Illinois Senate approves medical marijuana bill
May 28, 2009 by Fred · Leave a Comment
(AP) The Illinois Senate voted 30-28 in favor of a plan to let sick people use pot for relief from diseases like cancer, AIDS and multiple sclerosis.
The bill now goes to the Illinois House, where a committee passed a medical marijuana measure earlier this year. Read more
Iowa judge ask pharmacy board to look at marijuana
(AP, kttc.com Des Moines) – A Polk County judge says a state pharmacy board must consider whether marijuana has accepted medical uses.
Thursday’s ruling Judge Joel Novak doesn’t legalize medical marijuana in Iowa, but it requires the Iowa Board of Pharmacy to consider whether it’s properly classified as a Schedule I substance. Read more
