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N.J. lawmakers approve bill legalizing medical marijuana

The Senate passed the bill by a vote of 25-13, with no debate. The Assembly approved the measure 48-14. It now goes to the desk of Gov. Jon Corzine who has said he would sign the bill before leaving office Jan. 19. Assemblyman Reed Gusciora (D-Mercer), a bill sponsor, said he believes the legislation will satisfy Gov.-elect Chris Christie.

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NJ Gov. Corzine: “I’ll Sign the (Medical Marijuana) Bill”

Recently, governors in Minnesota, New Hampshire and Rhode Island vetoed medical-marijuana bills. But there is at least one gov who has promised to sign legislation if such a bill would come across his desk. That’s New Jersey Gov. Jon Corzine, who’s running for re-election on Nov. 3. More @CelebStoner

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Medical Marijuana Bill Nearing Gov. Lynch’s Desk

CONCORD – The controversial bill to legally let those with debilitating illness use marijuana to relieve pain is one person away from getting to the desk of Gov. John Lynch…

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