Medicinal Marijuana in New York Soon

The use of medicinal marijuana for patients with life-threatening or debilitating illnesses may soon be legal in New York, after 13 years of cultivating public and political support. The first bill drafted on this issue was introduced in 1997. Whole Story Here. The first step in outright legalization has begun in New York State. Like the article above states, at first this will only allow patients with life-threatening or debilitating illnesses partake in the legal and medicinal use of marijuana. We saw the evolution happen in California... it will happen in New York and every other state with time and patience.