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New Jersey Cannabis Reformer Governor Vetoes Industrial Hemp Bill

January 22, 2014 by MJ News Network 1 Comment

By Michael Chazukow 

NEW JERSEY:  Most cameras in Trenton were fixed on Governor Christie’s scandal hearings last week.   The “Bridge-gate” controversy as well as allegations that he misused Sandy Relief funds has been so dominant in the news that the excellent work of our legislature was being overlooked.  Controversy hearings dominated our capitol last week, and the Governor’s second term inauguration events were also well covered.  So as usual, mainstream media was too pre-occupied to report Chris Christie’s actions to double-down on our state’s draconian cannabis laws.

Last week, two cannabis reform bills were passed through the NJ Legislature:  S1220 would have “required registered qualifying patient’s authorized use of medical marijuana to be considered equivalent to use of any other prescribed medication and not the use of an illicit substance that would otherwise disqualify a qualifying patient from needed medical care, including organ transplants.” [Read more…]

Filed Under: Hemp, Legalization Tagged With: Chris Christie, Gov. Chris Christie, hemp bill veto, legal hemp, medical marijuana, New Jersey Medical Marijuana, NJ Hemp

Group Asks Gov. Christie to OK Medical Marijuana For Certain Sick Children

August 1, 2013 by MJ News Network Leave a Comment

NEW JERSEY: Proponents of a measure that would expand the use of medical marijuana in New Jersey are putting pressure on governor Chris Christie to approve a plan that passed the legislature last month. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Legal, Medical Marijuana Tagged With: Gov. Chris Christie, Medical Marijuana News, New Jersey marijuana laws, New Jersey Medical Marijuana

Group Asks Gov. Christie to OK Medical Marijuana For Certain Sick Children

August 1, 2013 by dberry Leave a Comment

NEW JERSEY: Proponents of a measure that would expand the use of medical marijuana in New Jersey are putting pressure on governor Chris Christie to approve a plan that passed the legislature last month. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Legal, Medical Marijuana Tagged With: Gov. Chris Christie, Medical Marijuana News, New Jersey marijuana laws, New Jersey Medical Marijuana

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