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New York State Medical Marijuana Bill Pulls Through

Lawmakers in the state legislature said they had a tentative deal on the medical marijuana bill that has been hovering between life and death, but it looks like it will pull throughs demands, that the law disallow smoking marijuana for medicinal purposes.

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The state has spent large sums of money in the past on anti-smoking campaigns and feels that promoting smoking marijuana goes against those campaigns. Instead, patients will have access to edibles, medication and tinctures to receive cannabis therapy. Vaporization of marijuana for medicinal purposes would also be legal for those patients that qualified for the program, which would mean being referred by a doctor certified by the Department of Health. The law will last for seven years, at which time it will be reevaluated. The health department has 18 months to draw up regulations, finding growers and establishing rules on dispensaries.

Acceptable conditions for the New York law include diabetes, cancer, M.S., Parkinson’s disease, epilepsy, spinal cord injuries and HIV/AIDS. Originally the legislature’s bill would allow up to 2.5 ounces per month to be dispensed to a patient. Cuomo wanted that left up to a doctor’s discretion. We’ll have to see how that transpires. This will make New York the 23rd state to pass a medical marijuana law, not including the District of Columbia which also passed its own law. Two states, Colorado and Washington State, have recreational marijuana laws. Colorado rolled out its recreational program earlier this year. Though a little chaotic in the beginning, the state netted $1.2 million in tax sales in the first month. Washington State will rollout its program this summer, which it promises to be more organized than the zany one millions of viewers saw on the evening news in the Rocky Mountain State.

Seven more states have passed limited medical marijuana bills, including very conservative states like Alabama and Kentucky, and states with conservative republican governors like Florida and Pennsylvania. These passed laws to allow a kind of cannabis oil with low THC levels, the psychoactive ingredient or the one that makes the user feel a euphoria or “high.” Instead, it has a high level of a cannibinol called cannabidoil (CBD), a compound that is said to have miraculous healing properties, particularly when it comes to childhood epilepsy.