John McMillan, director of the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission, speaking at the commission’s meeting on Dec. 11, 2025, in the Alabama State House in Montgomery, Alabama. The commission extended a stay on a license for Yellowhammer Medical Dispensary, LLC, at its meeting Monday due to ongoing litigation. (Anna Barrett/Alabama Reflector)
The Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission (AMCC) Monday extended a stay on a dispensary due to ongoing litigation.
The Yellowhammer Medical Dispensary with locations planned in Birmingham, Owens and Demopolis, was the only dispensary that was not granted a license by the commission at its December meeting, due to a recommendation from an administrative law judge. Justin Aday, the commission’s general counsel, recommended on Monday that the stay be extended to the commission’s February meeting due to an appeal in ongoing litigation…