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Florida Expands Rules for Medical Marijuana, But Some Say It’s Not Enough

Body and Mind
Body and Mind March 23, 2016

WFTV 9 ABC FloridaFlorida continues on a path of medical marijuana expansion, though some in the state believe it is not enough. WFTV 9 in Florida investigates, see italics and link below.

In the state of Nevada, you can use a medical marijuana card from any state. Las Vegas has the most dispensaries. If visiting a medical marijuana dispensary in Las Vegas, be sure to bring your medical marijuana card and a valid ID. Visit Weedmaps for locations or for BaM quality marijuana you can use our dispensary locator.

TALLAHASSEE —

In 2014, facing a constitutional amendment to legalize medical marijuana, the Florida Legislature approved its own form of medical marijuana designed to help kids that suffer from epilepsy.  The non-euphoric marijuana, known as “Charlotte’s Web,” is still not available.

Now, facing a constitutional amendment again, the legislature has approved yet another form of medical marijuana, but it will only be available for people with terminal illnesses. Critics say it’s just another attempt by lawmakers to undercut the amendment and prevent the expansion of medical marijuana in Florida.

Read the full story by WFTV 9 and watch a news video discussing medical marijuana patients in Florida

The team at BaM quality medical marijuana always encourages patients to use medical marijuana responsibly. Remember that medical marijuana laws may vary from state to state, and you should always follow the specific medical marijuana laws of the state you are located in.

Body and Mind
Body and Mind March 23, 2016

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