{"id":1192,"date":"2012-05-05T21:06:49","date_gmt":"2012-05-05T21:06:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marijuana.net\/?p=15254"},"modified":"2012-05-05T21:06:49","modified_gmt":"2012-05-05T21:06:49","slug":"breaking-news-connecticut-legislators-pass-medical-marijuana-bill-with-governor-expected-to-sign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/breaking-news-connecticut-legislators-pass-medical-marijuana-bill-with-governor-expected-to-sign\/","title":{"rendered":"Breaking News: Connecticut Legislators Pass Medical Marijuana Bill with Governor Expected To Sign"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"wp_fb_like_button\" style=\"margin:5px 0 5px 5px;float:right;height:100px;\"><script src=\"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1\"><\/script><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/breaking-news-connecticut-legislators-pass-medical-marijuana-bill-with-governor-expected-to-sign\/\" send=\"true\" layout=\"standard\" width=\"450\" show_faces=\"false\" font=\"arial\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\"><\/fb:like><\/div><p><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"468\" height=\"313\" src=\"http:\/\/www.marijuana.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/connecticut-capital.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"connecticut capital\" title=\"connecticut capital\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-15255\" href=\"http:\/\/www.marijuana.net\/news-and-articles\/breaking-news-connecticut-legislators-pass-medical-marijuana-bill-with-governor-expected-to-sign\/attachment\/connecticut-capital\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-15255\" src=\"http:\/\/www.marijuana.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/connecticut-capital-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>Lawmakers in Connecticut have passed a bill that would legalize medical marijuana.\u00a0 The news was expected but advocates and patients were still waiting anxiously.\u00a0 The bill passed by a 21-13 vote.\u00a0 The bill now awaits the approval of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.governor.ct.gov\/malloy\/site\/default.asp\" target=\"_blank\">Governor Dannel P. Malloy<\/a>, who expected to sign the bill into law.\u00a0 If this happens Connecticut will join <a href=\"http:\/\/medicalmarijuana.procon.org\/view.resource.php?resourceID=000881\" target=\"_blank\">16 other states and Washington D.C.<\/a> where marijuana is permitted for medical purposes.\u00a0 The bill took extra precautions to avoid federal interference as lawmakers have grown concerned with raids conducted in California.\u00a0 Marijuana.net will be reporting on this story again in further detail once Governor Malloy makes his decision.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"468\" height=\"313\" src=\"http:\/\/www.marijuana.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/connecticut-capital.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"connecticut capital\" title=\"connecticut capital\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-15255\" href=\"http:\/\/www.marijuana.net\/news-and-articles\/breaking-news-connecticut-legislators-pass-medical-marijuana-bill-with-governor-expected-to-sign\/attachment\/connecticut-capital\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-15255\" src=\"http:\/\/www.marijuana.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/connecticut-capital-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>Lawmakers in Connecticut have passed a bill that would legalize medical marijuana.\u00a0 The news was expected but advocates and patients were still waiting anxiously.\u00a0 The bill passed by a 21-13 vote.\u00a0 The bill now awaits the approval of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.governor.ct.gov\/malloy\/site\/default.asp\" target=\"_blank\">Governor Dannel P. Malloy<\/a>, who expected to sign the bill into law.\u00a0 If this happens Connecticut will join <a href=\"http:\/\/medicalmarijuana.procon.org\/view.resource.php?resourceID=000881\" target=\"_blank\">16 other states and Washington D.C.<\/a> where marijuana is permitted for medical purposes.\u00a0 The bill took extra precautions to avoid federal interference as lawmakers have grown concerned with raids conducted in California.\u00a0 Marijuana.net will be reporting on this story again in further detail once Governor Malloy makes his decision.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[52,506,1176,56,9,51,70,1,3,61],"tags":[2632,3080,3746,2636,2631,5,6],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1192"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1192"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1192\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}