Connecticut 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05900 Compare Versions

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11 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5900
22 January Session, 2011 LCO No. 564
33 Referred to Committee on Judiciary
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55 REP. KIRKLEY-BEY, 5th Dist.
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1111 January Session, 2011
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1313 LCO No. 564
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1919 REP. KIRKLEY-BEY, 5th Dist.
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2121 AN ACT CONCERNING THE MEDICAL USE OF MARIJUANA.
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2323 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
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2525 That the general statutes be amended to (1) permit a patient who suffers from a debilitating medical condition such as cancer, acquired immune deficiency syndrome or multiple sclerosis to possess marijuana for medical use in accordance with a physician's prescription, (2) permit a physician to prescribe marijuana for medical use, and (3) establish a procedure for licensing alternative treatment centers where patients can safely and legally obtain prescribed marijuana.
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2929 To allow state residents with certain debilitating medical conditions to possess and use marijuana for medical purposes in accordance with a physician's prescription, and license alternative treatment centers where patients can obtain prescribed marijuana.