High Point for Pennsylvanians: Medical Marijuana Now Legal

On April 17, surrounded by supporters from both sides of the aisle, Governor Tom Wolf (D) signed into law Senate Bill SB3, which legalizes the use of medical marijuana. SB3, primarily sponsored by Senator Mike Folmer (R), gained much bi-partisan support, as it was co-sponsored by current Senators Leach (D), Teplitz (D), Ferlo (D), Fontana (D), Farnese (D), Wiley (D), Blake (D), White (R), Yudichak (D), Scarnati (R), Boscola (D), Yaw (R), Argall (R), Costa (D), Wagner (R), Bartolotta (R), Williams (D), Tartaglione (D), Vulakovich (R), Schwank (D), Rafferty (R), Stefano (R), Wozniak (D), McGarrigle (R), Browne (R), and Dinniman (D).  “We stopped being liberals and started being problem solvers, and we stopped being conservatives and started being compromisers,” said Senator Leach. “And we stopped being politicians and started being human beings.”

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