New Law Clears Maryland Firefighters, EMT Workers for Off-Duty Medical Cannabis Use
The law takes effect Oct. 1 and bars employers from disciplining enrolled fire and rescue workers for off-duty medical cannabis use.
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Maryland Gov Signs Medical Cannabis Employment Protections Bill
"This legislation sets an important precedent for protecting licensed professionals from unjust discipline while respecting the will of Maryland voters and lawmakers who have legalized cannabis." The post Maryland: Governor Signs Bill Into Law Providing Employment Protections for Firefighters’ Off-Duty Use of Medical Cannabis appeared first on NORML.
Maryland Governor Signs Law Protecting Fire and Rescue Workers From Medical Marijuana Discrimination
The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information (Photo credit: Hyattsville Volunteer Fire Department). Maryland Governor Wes Moore (D) has signed into law legislation that will protect fire and rescue public safety employees from being disciplined or fired solely for their lawful use of medical marijuana. House Bill 797, filed by Delegate Adrian Boafo (D), prohibits employers from taking adverse action against a covered employee solely bec…
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