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The Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Bill is still pending with the House committee on health, more than a year after it was filed in 2014
MANILA, Philippines – Is it time to legalize the medical use of marijuana in the Philippines?
Debaters from the Ateneo de Manila University Law School and the University of Sto Tomas (UST) Law School discussed the issue at "The Law and Policy Debate: An Inter-university Dialogue" held at the House of Representatives on Tuesday, June 9.
It has been more than a year since Isabela 1st District Representative Rodolfo Albano III filed House Bill 4477 or the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Bill, and it already has 69 co-authors to date.
The two debate teams argued on the necessity to passs HB 4477, with Ateneo on the affirmative side, and UST on the negative side.
While no team was declared a winner,...
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