For Years, Governor Ignored Pleas by Patients and Advocates to Work Together on Legislation
Outraged Patients and Families Demand Governor to Stop Playing Politics With Peoples Lives; Senate Should Vote Immediately
Albany – Today Governor Cuomo leaked to the media his list of changes he wants made to New York’s comprehensive medical marijuana bill – the Compassionate Care Act – before he’ll support it. The full list of changes – obtained by advocates – includes many demands already addressed in the current legislation. Additionally, bill sponsors have already agreed to make a number of changes to satisfy the governor.
June 16, 2014
Drug Policy Alliance