Mississippi House Approves Bill for Medical Marijuana Use in Hospitals for Terminally Ill Patients
The Mississippi House of Representatives has passed a significant piece of legislation aimed at enhancing access to medical marijuana for terminally ill patients. In a decisive 117-1 vote, the bill, sponsored by Rep. Kevin Felsher (R), received approval shortly after advancing from the House Public Health and Human Services Committee. Ryan’s Law: A Step Towards […]
Marijuana DUI: Understanding the Legal Risks and Real Consequences
Mississippi law enforcement officials are urging drivers to recognize that using marijuana and operating a vehicle can lead to a DUI charge, despite the expansion of the state’s medical cannabis program. Recent increases in DUI cases related to marijuana and other controlled substances have prompted authorities to reiterate the legal implications of impaired driving in […]
Rankin County Reports Increase in Marijuana DUI Cases, Urges Awareness of State Laws
RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. – The Rankin County Prosecutor’s Office has reported an increase in DUI cases involving marijuana. With the implementation of Mississippi’s medical cannabis program, it is crucial for the public to understand how state law applies to driving after using marijuana or other controlled substances. DUI Laws and Marijuana Mississippi law prohibits operating […]