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House green lights bill to legalize medical marijuana

MANILA, Philippines --- The House of Representatives on Tuesday approved on third and final reading a bill that would legalize and regulate the use of medical cannabis (marijuana) and expand research into marijuana's medicinal properties. The lower House gave its final nod to House Bill (HB) No. 6517 with 163 votes. Five lawmakers voted on the negative while three lawmakers abstained during nominal voting. HB 6517's approval came just two sessiondays after it was approved on second reading last Wednesday, January 23. READ:House OKs bill legalizing medical marijuana on 2nd reading The proposed law seeks to help patients suffering from debilitating diseases and mandates the...

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