Ron DeSantis Still a Skeptic on Medical Marijuana Despite Federal Reclassification
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Ron DeSantis still a skeptic on medical marijuana despite federal reclassification
Gov. Ron DeSantis is skeptical about President Donald Trump’s decision to reschedule medical marijuana. “You see these stores everywhere and I don’t necessarily think it’s a good thing, but it is what it is,” DeSantis said when asked about the President’s move. This continues a long stretch of critical comments about cannabis from DeSantis, who warned that when voters were considering recreational legalization, it could lead to people being “abl…
Despite reclassification, medical marijuana still not allowed in Tennessee
However, cannabis will only be reclassified in states with existing medical marijuana programs— a move Tennessee lawmakers have continued to oppose. Despite 40 other states allowing medical cannabis, some have stood by their opposition.
Tennessee Lawmaker Calls For Special Session Focused On Medical Marijuana As It's Federally Reclassified Under Trump
A Tennessee lawmaker is calling on the governor and legislative leaders to convene a special session focused on legalizing medical marijuana access for patients. “For years, Tennesseans have been told to wait,” Rep. Jason Powell (D) said in a press release. “We created a commission. We studied the issue. We have heard from patients, doctors and families across this state. At some point, we have to be willing to act.” The legislature is set to ad…
Tennessee Lawmaker Calls for Special Session on Medical Marijuana, Citing Federal Shift and Years of Study
The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information A Tennessee lawmaker is calling on Governor Bill Lee to convene a special session of the General Assembly focused on establishing a medical marijuana program, arguing that the state has already spent years studying the issue and now faces growing pressure to act. State Representative Jason Powell (D-Nashville) made the request as lawmakers prepare to adjourn the 114th General Assembly. In a s…
Tennessee Lawmaker Calls For Special Session Focused On Medical Marijuana As It’s Federally Reclassified Under Trump
A Tennessee lawmaker is calling on the governor and legislative leaders to convene a special session focused on legalizing medical marijuana access for patients. "For years, Tennesseans have been told to wait," Rep. Jason Powell (D) said in a press release. "We created a commission. We studied the issue. We have heard from patients, doctors and families across this state. At some point, we have to be willing to act." The legislature is set to ad…
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