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Medical cannabis programs began in the United States (US) in 1996, with California becoming the first state to legalize medical cannabis (Legislatures NC of S 2020). Since then, other states have slowly adopted medical cannabis programs, with the programs themselves evolving over time.
The first state to effectively legalize medical cannabis was California in 1996, when voters approved Proposition 215 by a 56–44 margin. Several states followed with successful ballot initiatives in 1998, and in 2000 Hawaii became the first to legalize through an act of state legislature. [3]
20 Αυγ 2024 · In the late 19th Century, marijuana became a popular ingredient in many medicinal products and was sold openly in pharmacies. After the Mexican Revolution of 1910, Mexican immigrants flooded into the United States, bringing with them the recreational use of marijuana.
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In 1996, California became the first state to legalize medical cannabis, sparking a trend that spread to a majority of states by 2016. In 2012, Washington and Colorado became the first states to legalize cannabis for recreational use.
Early medical cannabis laws (1978–1982) During the late 1970s and into the early 80s, a number of states passed legislation addressing the medical use of cannabis. [100] New Mexico was the first to do so in 1978, and by the end of 1982 over thirty states had followed suit. [101]
20 Απρ 2016 · State interest in medical marijuana emerged in the 1970s: Oregon, Alaska and Maine decriminalized marijuana during the decade, and New Mexico approved a short-lived medical marijuana research...
17 Μαΐ 2018 · Twenty-nine states have passed legislation regarding the use of medicinal cannabis, commonly referred to as medical marijuana. Despite the ever-increasing number of statutes approved by state legislatures, marijuana, whether used for medicinal or recreational purposes, remains illegal under federal law via the Controlled Substances Act.