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MEDICAL MARIJUANA PILOT PROGRM Creates the Alternative Treatment for Serious Diseases Causing Chronic Pain and Debilitating Conditions Act. Provides that when a person has been diagnosed by a physician as having a debilitating medical condition, the person and the person's primary caregiver may be issued a registry identification card by the Department of Public Health that permits the person or the person's primary caregiver to legally possess no more than 12 cannabis plants and 2.5 ounces of usable cannabis. Amends the Cannabis Control Act to make conforming changes. Provides that the provisions of the Act are severable. Effective immediately. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Provides that a qualified patient shall not be subject to arrest, prosecution or penalty in any manner for the possession of or the medical use of marijuana if the quantity of marijuana does not exceed an adequate supply (no more than 8 plants and two and one-half ounces of usable marijuana [...] show full description
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- 07/01/2008 - Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
- 07/01/2008 - Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Re-referred to Rules; Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b)
- 05/31/2008 - Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As January 13, 2009
- 05/14/2008 - Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
- 05/13/2008 - Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Rules Refers to Public Health
show all actions- 07/01/2008 - Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
- 07/01/2008 - Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Re-referred to Rules; Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b)
- 05/31/2008 - Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As January 13, 2009
- 05/14/2008 - Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
- 05/13/2008 - Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Rules Refers to Public Health
- 05/07/2008 - Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
- 05/01/2008 - Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
- 04/28/2008 - Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
- 04/28/2008 - Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules
- 04/17/2008 - Recalled to Second Reading
- 04/17/2008 - Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Cullerton
- 04/17/2008 - Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 29, 2008
- 04/17/2008 - Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2008
- 04/16/2008 - Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Public Health; 006-003-000
- 04/16/2008 - Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
- 04/16/2008 - Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules
- 04/16/2008 - Second Reading
- 04/16/2008 - Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Cullerton
- 04/16/2008 - Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 17, 2008
- 04/16/2008 - Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Be Approved for Consideration Rules
- 04/15/2008 - Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Public Health
- 04/11/2008 - Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
- 04/11/2008 - Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
- 03/13/2008 - Do Pass as Amended Public Health; 006-004-000
- 03/13/2008 - Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 1, 2008
- 03/06/2008 - Held in Public Health
- 03/05/2008 - Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Public Health
- 03/05/2008 - Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
- 03/04/2008 - Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
- 03/04/2008 - Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
- 02/28/2008 - Assigned to Public Health
- 02/27/2008 - Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
- 02/15/2008 - Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
- 02/15/2008 - First Reading
- 02/15/2008 - Referred to Rules
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