Mexico legalises medical marijuana
Source: Independent
The bill passed with overwhelming support in the Senate and Lower House of Congress
Samuel Osborne
@SamuelOsborne93
6 hours ago
Medicinal cannabis has been made legal in Mexico.
The President, Enrique Pena Nieto, has officially published a bill allowing its use for health and scientific purposes.
The bill was passed in April, with an overwhelming 371 members of the Lower House of Congress voting in favour, with only 19 politicians voting against or abstaining.
It also received popular support from the Mexican Senate in December, with 98 senators voting to pass the bill and seven voting against.
Read more: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/mexico-marijuana-legal-medical-cannabis-law-passes-a7801196.html
Onyrleft
(344 posts)Estoy infermo.
Tiggeroshii
(11,088 posts)Just a little
Shell_Seas
(3,335 posts)They can push it over the boarder and sell it at a higher price. Especially in states like Texas, where there is still no medical marijuana use allowed.
Tiggeroshii
(11,088 posts)It eliminates a major customer for them but they will still keep many of the ones they have
duhneece
(4,117 posts)...but hard to imagine, on balance, it could only be good, maybe great, maybe awesome. Thanks, Judi Lynn, I keep finding the posts I'm interested in, yours...plus other topics, mind you! lol