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Washinton Medical Marijuana Regulation One Step From Inslee's Desk

Submitted by Marijuana News on Tue, 04/14/2015 - 06:41

It appears the days are numbered for Washington’s sprawling and largely unregulated medical marijuana marketplace.

Both the state House and Senate have now approved measures to roll medical cannabis into Washington’s recreational pot system. That means big changes ahead for marijuana patients.

Today, a medical patient might go to their corner or local dispensary. If the bill goes into effect, that patient would go into a recreational store that is dual licensed. There might also be stand-along medical marijuana specialty clinics, but the sort-of ubiquitous green cross stores basically go away under this system.

Patients are concerned about the quality and the quantity of access that they would have. One analogy being made is that this is like sending a medical patient into a liquor store for their medicine.”

Under the legislation, there would be a merit-based system to allow existing medical marijuana providers to become licensed by the state....

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