Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Medical marijuana; allow use by seriously ill patients under doctor's supervision.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
1 | 01/20 (H) Referred To Judiciary A | |
2 | 02/04 (H) Died In Committee |
Effective date | July 1, 2003 | |
Disposition | Dead | |
Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
Revenue | No | |
Vote type required | Majority |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Fleming
Code Sections: A 041-0029-0113, A 041-0029-0115, A 041-0029-0139
Title: AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE USE OF MEDICAL MARIJUANA FOR SERIOUSLY ILL PATIENTS UNDER A PHYSICIAN'S SUPERVISION; TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS; TO PROVIDE AN EXEMPTION FROM CRIMINAL AND CIVIL PENALTIES FOR THE MEDICAL USE OF MARIJUANA; TO PROVIDE LIMITATIONS ON THE MEDICAL USE OF MARIJUANA; TO PROVIDE A LEGAL DEFENSE FOR PATIENTS AND PRIMARY CAREGIVERS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 41-29-113 AND 41-29-115, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO TRANSFER MARIJUANA FROM SCHEDULE I TO SCHEDULE II; TO AMEND SECTION 41-29-139, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXEMPT THE MEDICAL USE OF MARIJUANA FROM CRIMINAL PENALTIES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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