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Governor Pritzker Signs Bill Expanding Medical Marijuana Program

GOVERNOR J-B PRITZKER IS SIGNING LEGISLATION EXPANDING THE STATE’S MEDICAL MARIJUANA PROGRAM.

 

ONE MEASURE MAKES THE PILOT PROGRAM PERMANENT AND ADDS 11 NEW CONDITIONS LIKE CHRONIC PAIN, ANOREXIA, MIGRAINES AND AUTISM TO THE LIST OF THOSE ELIGIBLE FOR MEDICAL CANNABIS. GOVERNOR PRITZKER SAYS IT’S IMPORTANT TO PROVIDE TO RELIEF TO THOSE SUFFERING.

 

 

THE LAW MAKES THE PROGRAM PERMANENT AND LETS ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSES AND PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS CERTIFY A PATIENT FOR MEDICAL CANNABIS USE, NOT JUST DOCTORS SAYS REPRESENTATIVE BOB MORGAN OF DEERFIELD.

 

 

A SECOND NEW LAW MAKES IT EASIER FOR STUDENTS TO GET THEIR PRESCRIBED DOSE OF MEDICAL MARIJUANA AT SCHOOL.

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