All vets would automatically qualify for medical marijuana in New Mexico under new bill
SANTA FE, N.M. Extensive revisions to New Mexicos medical marijuana program that would automatically allow all military veterans to qualify as patients are advancing in the state Legislature.
The Senate Judiciary Committee endorsed the proposed legislation on Wednesday despite objections from members to the veterans eligibility provisions. The bills next stop is the full Senate.
Other proposed changes to a 2007 law legalizing medical cannabis would add treatable medical conditions including substance abuse disorder. State registry cards for approved patients would require renewal every three years instead ...
