Ohio Lawmakers Consider Medical Marijuana Bill
Medical marijuana could become a reality in Ohio. Lawmakers are considering a bill that would make it legal for doctors to prescribe marijuana to certain patients. State Representative Robert Hagan sponsored the proposal saying Ohio could benefit from a 15-percent excise tax on marijuana. Hagan says that money could help restore cuts to public education and local government. The Youngstown Democrat modeled his ballot proposal on Colorado’s recently passed Amendment 64 that will allow adults 21 and older to legally [...]