The Senate’s decision to strike the language from HR 4521 means that the fate of SAFE Banking will be decided in Conference Committee.
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SB 46 limits state employers from taking punitive actions against employees who consume cannabis products at home in compliance with the state’s medical marijuana access law.
“Clearly the attitudes and priorities of federal prosecutors have shifted in the era of state-level marijuana legalization,” NORML’s Deputy Director said.
On average, subjects’ daily morphine milligram equivalents fell by nearly half over the course of the trial.
Investigators concluded, “Patients are seeking alternative methods to address the emotional impact of AA that traditional solutions have been unable to achieve.”
Majority support for legalizing marijuana exists in every state where cannabis possession remains criminalized.
Senate Bill 24 permits registered patients to cultivate a total of four marijuana plants and to legally possess the harvest from those plants.
Employers were least likely to engage in drug testing if they resided in a state that has legalized the adult use of marijuana.