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Illinois Medical Marijuana Pilot Program Poised For Extension To 2020

Submitted by Marijuana News on Mon, 05/30/2016 - 08:35

Good news out of Illinois. See the alert I received late yesterday below:

Rep. Lou Lang announced today that key lawmakers and Gov. Bruce Rauner have agreed to support a bill that would extend the medical cannabis pilot program until July 2020. But time is short — the bill must receive both a vote in the House and a concurring vote in the Senate before the end of the session, currently set for Tuesday, May 31.

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The bill would also add post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to the list of qualifying medical conditions, and make medical cannabis patient cards valid for three years instead of just one. It would also simplify and streamline the physician’s role in the process. Rep. Lang’s press release, with...

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