New HB 1060 Bill Would Allow Medical Marijuana in Washington Schools

Under parental supervision, students would be able to consume medical marijuana to stop seizures.

For children with epilepsy and other seizure inducing conditions, medical marijuana can be a lifesaver. Whether it means being able to sit through an entire class period, or in some cases just functioning in everyday life, there is no doubt that strains such as Charlotte’s Web and CBD oils are a huge help.

But for children around the country, even in states with legal medical or recreational cannabis, taking marijuana on school grounds has continued to cross the line of the law - until now.

A new bill making its way through legislature in Washington State would allow for medical consumption on school grounds. If it passes, HB 1060 would require  “...A school district to permit a student who meets certain requirements to consume marijuana for medical purposes on school grounds, aboard a school...

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