Colorado Governor Signs Bill Allowing Doctors to Recommend Medical Marijuana Instead of Opioids

Cannabis Business Times
May 28, 2019, 3:19 pm101 pts
Colorado is trying to help tamp down the opioid crisis by allowing doctors to recommend medical marijuana for any condition meriting a painkiller prescription, The Denver Post reported. Gov. Jared Polis signed Senate Bill 13 on Thursday, and the new law is scheduled to go into effect on Aug. 2, after passing…

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