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Home 🌿 Marijuana Politics 🌿 Philippines: Congress Pushes For Technical Working Group On Medical Marijuana Bill 🌿Philippines: Congress Pushes For Technical Working Group On Medical Marijuana Bill
THE Health Committee of the House of Representatives pushed for the creation of a technical working group (TWG) on Thursday to aid in the creation of the bill legalizing medical marijuana.
According to a statement issued by the AAMBIS-Owa Partylist, the TWG would allow medical experts and stakeholders to help legislators in writing a better version of the bill that would be beneficial to the public.
AAMBIS-Owa Rep. Sharon Garin said a provision in the Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002 could be useful in paving the implementation of the House Bill.
The lawmaker quoted the second paragraph of Section 2, which states, “The government shall, however aim to achieve a balance in the national drug control program so that people with legitimate medical needs are not prevented from being treated with adequate amounts of appropriate medications, which include dangerous drugs.”
House Bill 4477, also known as “The Compassionate Use of...
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