Committee takes wait-and-see stance on medical marijuana action

A Havre City Council committee that planned to discuss implementation of new regulations on medical marijuana decided to wait Tuesday night to see what happened with the bill.

"We may not have any problems other than just to watch the challenges in the legal process, " said Planning and Development Committee Chair Janet Trethewey.

Committee member Pam Hillery asked what actions will be taken if the governor does not veto the bill and it becomes law this week.

Havre Mayor Tim Solomon said the the law will not take effect immediately.

"(The medical marijuana caregivers) will have time to liqu...