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A letter from OPAN President on Ohio Medical Marijuana |
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The Ohio Patient Action Network has drafted and submitted legislation to bring a medical marijuana law here to Ohio. Our suggested legislation has been introduced by State Senators Roberts and co-sponsored by Senator Dale Miller. Please speak up to your State Senator for SB 343. |
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The Ohio Patient Action Network is a sister to the charitable Ohio Patient Network for the purpose of lobbying, at all levels of government, for the therapeutic use of cannabis, as well as for or against existing or proposed legislation that involves therapeutic cannabis, and to engage in any other lawful purpose which the directors may approve.
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Announcing a Medical Marijuana Bill for Ohio Patients |
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The OPAN President and I take this opportunity to present the bill to you, the Patients of Ohio, as it is the culmination of all your input, advice, and thoughts as well. As Chair of the Bill Committee, I gathered all the good advice you gave me and, where possible, incorporated it into this bill. This bill will not cover every eventuality, Patient, and/or circumstance. No single bill could do that and pass the Legislative process. However, it does incorporate significant advantages that no other state has managed to accomplish so far. |
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Recently Ohio Patients Network members Dawn Dunlap, Tonya Davis and Rob Ryan went the Democractic State dinner and |
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Fight Gridlock, Demand Research Now! |
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On May 16, U.S. Representatives John Olver (D-MA) and Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA) sent a "Dear Colleague" letter to all Members of the House of Representatives urging co-signatures on a letter addressed to DEA Administrator Karen Tandy, urging acceptance of DEA Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) Mary Ellen Bittner's February 2007 Opinion and Recommended Ruling in support of the UMass-Amherst Medical Marijuana Research Production Facility. |
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Petition Calling on Congress to Hold Hearings on Medical Cannabis |
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ASA has created a petition calling on Congress to hold hearings on medical
cannabis that you can print out and circulate at your work, school, home, church,
and in your larger community. The goal is to collect 50,000 signatures by June
1st. These petitions will be hand delivered to Congress by ASA's National Office
staff. Please join in this effort and begin gathering signatures today! |
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