Senate Approves Bill that Provides Medical Marijuana to Patients Free of Charge DPA’s Hannah Hetzer: “It’s heartening to see Argentina prioritize accessibility for patients” On Thursday, Argentina legalized medical marijuana, after the Senate unanimously approved a bill that was already passed by the House of Representatives last November. The law establishes a new regulatory […]
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It’s Official! Louisiana Legalizes Comprehensive Medical Marijuana Program
Louisiana is now poised to become the 25th state in the nation to legalize a comprehensive medical marijuana program. Read article here: High Times
Pennsylvania Legalizes Medical Marijuana, Capitol Erupts In Joy
The state House on Wednesday approved legalizing medical marijuana, marking the end of a two-and-a-half year effort led by sick people and people caring for sick loved ones. The vote was 149-46. The new law now only needs the signature of Gov. Tom Wolf, who has promised to sign it. It’s expected to take another […]
Australia Legalizes Medical Marijuana
After listening to some powerful testimony by lawmakers and members of a national marijuana advocacy group, the Australian Parliament voted on Wednesday in favor of legalizing a nationwide program that will allow cannabis to be grown across the country for medicinal and s… Read article here: High Times
Colombia’s President Legalizes Medical Marijuana
Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos is legalizing the cultivation and sale of marijuana for medical and scientific purposes. Read article here: High Times
North Carolina Legalizes Industrial Hemp
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Croatia Legalizes Marijuana For Medical Use
Marijuana became legally available in Croatia for medical purposes Thursday. The decision to legalize followed a high-profile case in which a multiple sclerosis patient was jailed last year for growing the plant to ease his pain. Huanito Luksetic, 37, was detained for growing cannabis plants in his garden in a village near Rijeka. Police seized […]
Croatia Legalizes Use of Medical Marijuana
Croatia has legalized the use of marijuana for medical purposes for patients with illnesses such as cancer, multiple sclerosis or AIDS. Read article here: High Times
Texas Legalizes Cannabis Oil For Epilepsy Treatment
Cannabidiol (CBD) oil, a non-intoxicating derivative of the cannabis plant, has been legalized in the state of Texas to cure epilepsy. However, the oil’s usage has a long list of arbitrary requirements, including proof that the patient was not previously healed by at least two pharmaceutical drugs, Anti-Media reported. Rep. David Simpson introduced Bill HB […]
Texas Legalizes Cannabis Oil, Governor Abbott Refuses To Go Any Further
Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed a bill into law on Monday that allows patients suffering from epilepsy to have access to “low-THC” cannabis oil. Although the governor was adamant that his pen would not legalize medical marijuana, his actions have set the sta… Read article here: High Times