Cannabis is effective medicine for many patients suffering from debilitating medical conditions, Heather Fazio, director of Texans for Responsible Marijuana Policy, said in an emailed statement. HB 3703 represents a positive step toward a functional medical cannabis program, but sadly, it still l
Date: Jun 14, 2019
Category: Business
Source: Google
Three Major Cannabis Reform Bills Are Heading To The Texas House Floor
Overall, were really pleased to see unanimous support for the legislation out of the public health committee, Heather Fazio,director of Texans for Responsible Marijuana Policy, told Marijuana Moment. Legislators are taking this issue more seriously now than every before, and theyre responding
Date: Apr 18, 2019
Category: Business
Source: Google
Connecticut Lawmakers Approve Marijuana Legalization Bill In Key Committee
We are very optimistic about the chances of HB 63 passing on the floor of the Texas House,Heather Fazio, director ofTexans for Responsible Marijuana Policy, told Marijuana Moment. Overall, lawmakers on both sides of the aisle agree that we shouldnt be wasting valuable criminal justice resource
Date: Mar 25, 2019
Category: Health
Source: Google
On tight deadline, advocates urge lawmakers to schedule medical
Weve known for quite some time that a majority of Texans support legal access to medical cannabis, said Heather Fazio, Texas political director of Marijuana Policy Project. We now know most House members support it, too. With more than half of them signed on as co-authors, this bill is sure to p
Date: May 08, 2017
Category: Health
Source: Google
Texas House Approves Flawed Medical Marijuana Bill; Measure Goes To Gov ...
On a certain level, the legislature should be commended for acknowledging the medical value of marijuana, and it is an historic vote in that sense, said Heather Fazio, Texas political director for the Marijuana Policy Project. Lawmakers missed several opportunities to amend the bill in ways that
Date: May 18, 2015
Category: World
Source: Google
Texas Senate Approves Unworkable Medical Marijuana Bill
Were pleased to see a majority of the Senate recognizes the medical benefits of marijuana, but its of little comfort if patients arent able to experience them, said Heather Fazio, Texas political director for the Marijuana Policy Project. Texas needs a comprehensive medical marijuana program t
Date: May 07, 2015
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
MPP to Introduce Three New Marijuana Reform Bills in Texas
According to Heather Fazio, Texas Political Director for the Marijuana Policy Project, the group will be pre-filing the three bills this November, in anticipation of the 84th Texas Legislative Session, starting in January.
"We're urging Governor Perry -- please do what you say and be fed up and let's get this passed and bring it up in special session, and let's do it for Texas," Heather Fazio, member of Texans for Accountable Government, told MyFoxAustin.com.