South Dakota plans shift to digital medical marijuana cards

By: John Hult

Outlets: South Dakota Searchlight

Published: February 17, 2026

Words: 284

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 5 days ago

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PIERRE — South Dakota medical marijuana cards will soon be primarily digital.

The cannabis card news came Tuesday at the Capitol during a meeting of the House of Representatives’ Health and Human Services Committee.

Rep. Josephine Garcia, R-Watertown, had planned to testify on her bill to create digital cards, but instead sat down before the committee and asked its members to table it.

Garcia is the chairwoman of the state’s Medical Marijuana Oversight Committee, …

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