New York Governor Andrew Cuomo Repeats Opposition to Medical Marijuana
Gov. Andrew Cuomo said again today he does not support legalizing medical marijuana in New York state.
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House Members File Bipartisan “Respect States’ Marijuana Laws Act”
A bi-partisan group of US representatives led by Rep. Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA) Friday introduced legislation that would end the enforcement of federal marijuana laws in states that have either legalized it or adopted medical marijuana laws.
New York Senate to Consider Medical Marijuana Bill
New York could be the next state to legalize marijuana use. A state senator from downstate introduced a bill that would legalize medical marijuana.
Maryland House Passes Medical Marijuana Measure
After years of debate, the Maryland House of Delegates voted 108-28 on Monday for a measure that would put the state on a path toward developing a medical marijuana program in the next few years.
New Hamphire House Approves Medical Marijuana Bill
After years of trying, proponents of medical marijuana received a boost Wednesday when the House voted overwhelmingly, 286-64, in support of establishing a New Hampshire program.
Republican Threatens to Drug Test Federal Unemployment Beneficiaries
Pearce is the latest Republican to jump on the drug test for benefits bandwagon.
No Medical Marijuana for Minnesota This Year
Bills to allow for the use of medical marijuana in Minnesota have popular support and may still be introduced this year, but will be little more than place markers for 2014, supporters said this week, citing opposition from the governor's office and law enforcement.
Vermont Marijuana Legalization Bill Filed
Vermont has become the latest state to see a marijuana legalization bill filed this year. House Bill 499, "An Act Relating to Regulation and Taxation of Marijuana," was introduced to the House and assigned to the House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday.
New Mexico Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Passes House
A bill that would decriminalize the possession of small amounts of marijuana by adults and depenalize the possession of up to a half pound of pot narrowly passed the New Mexico House Tuesday. The measure was approved on a vote of 37-33.
Maryland Governor Drops Opposition to Medical Marijuana Bill
For years, patients in Maryland with intractable pain, chronic diseases or terminal diseases have lobbied lawmakers to legalize the medical use of marijuana to ease their symptoms.
