Ep. 8 Medical Marijuana in Louisiana, Uber, and the State Budget

Show Description

Leah Neupert digs into the recent marijuana legislation in Louisiana and she interviews Senator Fred Mills about some finer points of the marijuana legislation he sponsored. Senator Eric Lafleur calls in to discuss the state budget with Taylor Boudreaux. Also, Lauren Brink talks about the Uber case in New Orleans.

Show Notes

• Medical Marijuana Sources
  • The Report from the Department of Agriculture and Forestry: Click here
  • The Board of Pharmacy Proposed Regulations: Click here
  • Act 261–The Medical Marijuana Legislation text: Click here
  • The Report from the Board of Medical Examiners:
    • http://www.lsbme.la.gov/sites/default/files/documents/Notices%20of%20Intent/NOI%20and%20NOA/Under%20Development/Final%20Report%20Proposed%20Rules%20Regarding%20Marijuana%20for%20Therapeutic%20Use.pdf
  • News Articles
    • http://fuerstlaw.com/blog/prescription-v-recommendation-how-state-medical-marijuana-laws-may-insulate-treating-physicians-from-liability-under-the-controlled-substances-act/
    • http://www.nola.com/politics/index.ssf/2015/07/louisiana_medical_marijuana_pe.html
    • http://www.nola.com/politics/index.ssf/2015/06/medical_marijuana_louisiana_hi.html#11
    • http://www.nola.com/politics/index.ssf/2015/05/medical_marijuana_louisiana.html
    • http://www.nola.com/politics/index.ssf/2015/06/medical_marijuana_louisiana_la.html
• The Uber Petition
  • Petition: Click here
  • http://www.nola.com/crime/index.ssf/2016/03/jefferson_parish_cab_drivers_s.html