After five days of waiting, Gov. Tate Reeves took to social media to announce that medical marijuana will become law in Mississippi.
Highlights
- After five days of waiting, Gov.
- Tate Reeves announces medical marijuana will become law in Mississippi.
- The Mississippi House of Representatives passed Senate Bill 2095 one week ago, sending it to the governor’s desk.
- Reeves had five days from the time he received the bill to either sign it, veto it, or let it pass without his signature.
- Reeves also recognizes some of the changes made in this version of the bill that he sees as improvements, including reducing the amount an individual receives to 3 ounces per month to only allow certain medical professionals to prescribe medical marijuana.
- The bill was passed by the Mississippi House and sent it to Reeves’ desk last week.