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Medical Marijuana Bill Takes Root in Ohio
State Sen. Bill Seitz supports concept, but not this bill Depending on how you read the tea leaves, support for some sort of marijuana legalization might be at an all-time high among Americans. As a result, Ohio State Rep. Kenny Yuko (D-Richmond Heights) recently introduced House Bill 478, which would legalize the use, growth and dispensing of medical marijuana for persons suffering from …

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MEDICAL MARIJUANA GETS HEARING AT OHIO STATEHOUSE PDF Print E-mail Ohio Judiciary Committee on Criminal Justice to Hear Sponsor Testimony on SB 74 (Columbus, OH) — The Ohio Patient Network is pleased to learn that, on Wednesday, November 15, the Ohio Judiciary Committee on Criminal Justice will hear sponsor testimony from Senator Robert Hagan (D-33) concerning SB 74, Ohio’s medical marijuana act. This legislation to protect Ohio’s cannabis patients from prosecution was introduced by Senator Hagan in February of 2005. Among other provisions, SB 74: ¨ Modifies various sections of the Ohio Revised Code to regulate the medical use of marijuana under the direction of a patient’s physician; ¨ Establishes a patient registry with the Ohio Department of Health and mandates that a patient application and identification process be instituted to identify authorized patients to law enforcement personnel; ¨ Requires the issuance of identification cards by the Department of Health to patients and caregivers; ¨ Properly identifies and limits the amounts, and standardizes the weighing process of marihuana permitted under the law; ¨ Establishes a method of scientific evaluation and public comment for the purpose of evaluating the conditions for which medical use shall be authorized; ¨ Protects the public health and welfare by prohibiting the use of medical marihuana in schools, civic centers, public recreation centers, youth centers, places of employment, on public transportation, or in a …

Ohio lawmaker backs marijuana bill
Along with pills, treatments and other traditional remedies, patients with certain medical conditions might soon be prescribed a smoke break, as Ohio could become the 15th state to legalize the use of medical marijuana.

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