Protesters urge lawmakers to override Gov. Reeves’ veto of medical marijuana expansion bills

Mississippi Medical-Cannabis Patients, Workers Protest Governor’s Vetoes

About 100 Mississippi medical cannabis patients, industry workers and advocates protested against Gov. Tate Reeves vetoing two medical-cannabis bills. The post Mississippi Medical-Cannabis Patients, Workers Protest Governor’s Vetoes appeared first on Mississippi Free Press.

Protesters urge lawmakers to override Gov. Reeves’ veto of medical marijuana expansion bills

Protesters urge lawmakers to override Gov. Reeves’ veto of medical marijuana expansion bills JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – Lawmakers, medical cannabis patients, dispensary owners, and growers rallied at the Mississippi Capitol on Monday, urging legislators to override Gov. Tate Reeves’ veto of two bills that supporters say would expand access and ease restrictions in the state’s medical marijuana program. Rep. Lee Yancey, who authored the legislation,…

Mississippi Medical Marijuana Advocates Rally at Capitol Following Governor’s Veto of Reform Bills

The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information (Photo credit: MFP Photo by Rogelio V. Solis). Roughly 100 medical marijuana patients, industry workers and advocates gathered outside the Mississippi Capitol on March 30, calling on lawmakers to override Governor Tate Reeves’ veto of two bills tied to the state’s medical marijuana program. The demonstration in Jackson came in response to the governor rejecting House Bill 895 and House Bill 1…

Mississippi Gov. Vetoes Medical Cannabis Reform Bills

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves (R) last week vetoed two pieces of legislation that provided updates to the state's medical cannabis law. Together the bills would have allowed 'right-to-try' provisions for patients and loosened rules for doctor visits. The reforms would have also eliminated THC caps on some medical cannabis products. In his veto of the bill to loosen rules and end some of the THC caps, Reeves said the legislation "seeks to erode th…