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Lawmakers Pass Ashley's Law

PARENTS WOULD BE ABLE TO GIVE THEIR KIDS A DOSE OF PRESCRIBED MEDICAL MARIJUANA AT SCHOOL UNDER A BILL HEADED TO THE GOVERNOR’S DESK. 
 
THE LEGISLATION HAS BEEN DUBBED “ASHLEY’S LAW” AFTER AN 11-YEAR-OLD GIRL WHO WASN’T ALLOWED TO TAKE MEDICAL CANNABIS AT SCHOOL FOR HER SEIZURES SAYS SENATOR CRISTINA CASTRO OF ELGIN.
 

 

 
SENATOR JASON BARICKMAN OF BLOOMINGTON SUPPORTED THE MEASURE AND SAYS THIS IS WHAT THE LEGISLATURE IS THERE TO DO.
 

 

 
IT’S NOW UP TO THE GOVERNOR TO SIGN THIS BILL INTO LAW.

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