Massachusetts S79 amends eligibility for medical marijuana use by including veterans diagnosed at VA facilities.

Massachusetts S79 modifies the definition of "Qualifying patient" for medical marijuana use to include veterans diagnosed with a debilitating medical condition at a federal Veterans Administration facility. The bill also updates the definition of "Debilitating medical condition" to include specific illnesses and conditions. This change aims to ensure that more individuals, particularly veterans, can access medical marijuana legally.

Massachusetts S79 amends eligibility for medical marijuana use by including veterans diagnosed at VA facilities.

Massachusetts S79 modifies the definition of "Qualifying patient" for medical marijuana use to include veterans diagnosed with a debilitating medical condition at a federal Veterans Administration facility. The bill also updates the definition of "Debilitating medical condition" to include specific illnesses and conditions. This change aims to ensure that more individuals, particularly veterans, can access medical marijuana legally.