Terminally Ill Patients Could Use Medical Marijuana In Virginia Hospitals Under Newly Filed Bill

Terminally Ill Patients Could Use Medical Marijuana In Virginia Hospitals Under Newly Filed Bill

A Virginia lawmaker has introduced a bill that would require health care facilities in the state to allow terminally ill patients to access medical cannabis if they have a doctor’s recommendation. The legislation, sponsored by Del. Karen Keys-Gamarra (D), would not permit patients to smoke or vape cannabis in the facilities, and their use of marijuana would have to be documented in their medical records. But, similar to a law enacted in Californ…