H.R.6134 - Truth in Trials Act
To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide an affirmative defense for the medical use of marijuana in accordance with the laws of the various States, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)
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- Official: To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide an affirmative defense for the medical use of marijuana in accordance with the laws of the various States, and for other purposes. as introduced.
- Short: Truth in Trials Act as introduced.
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Official Summary
7/17/2012--Introduced.Truth in Trials Act - Amends the federal criminal code to: (1) allow any person on trial for a federal marijuana-related offense to introduce evidence that the alleged marijuana-related activities were performed in compliance with state law regarding the medical use oOfficial Summary
7/17/2012--Introduced.Truth in Trials Act - Amends the federal criminal code to:(1) allow any person on trial for a federal marijuana-related offense to introduce evidence that the alleged marijuana-related activities were performed in compliance with state law regarding the medical use of marijuana,
(2) allow an affirmative defense to a marijuana prosecution that the alleged marijuana-related activities complied with state law regarding the medical use of marijuana,
(3) limit the criminal liability of persons convicted of federal marijuana-related offenses,
(4) require the preservation and return (if a defendant is acquitted) of property seized in connection with a marijuana prosecution, and
(5) prohibit the seizure of plants grown or stored under a physician's recommendation or by order of a state or municipal agency in accordance with state law regarding the medical use of marijuana.
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H.R.6134 To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide an affirmative defense for the medical use of marijuana in accordance with the laws of the various States, and for other purposes.
kland62
July 19, 2012
I support H.R.6134 - To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide an affirmative defense for the medical use of marijuana in accordance with the laws of the various States, and for other purposes., and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
Sincerely,
Kenneth Land -
H.R.6134 To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide an affirmative defense for the medical use of marijuana in accordance with the laws of the various States, and for other purposes.
qzh00k
July 19, 2012
I am writing as your constituent in the 3rd Congressional district of Oregon. I support H.R.6134 - To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide an affirmative defense for the medical use of marijuana in accordance with the laws of the various States, and for other purposes., and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
Sincerely,
Richard Wood

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