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Colorado Cannabis Patients, Consumers and Business Leaders Decry Gov. Hickenlooper's Vetoes of Widely Supported Cannabis Legislation

The groups will hold a news conference with state lawmakers June 7, and advocates are exploring the possibility of a special session, calling on next Colorado governor to do better.


DENVER — PRESS RELEASE — Cannabis patients, consumers, business leaders and state lawmakers will stand together at a news conference Thursday at the Colorado Capitol to protest Gov. John Hickenlooper’s decision to veto multiple cannabis-related bills, including a bipartisan proposal to add autism to the list of qualifying conditions for medical marijuana. Because the legislation was overwhelmingly approved by state lawmakers, proponents are exploring the possibility of a special session to overturn the governor's veto.

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WHEN: Thursday, June 7, 10 a.m. MT

WHERE: West steps of the Colorado Capitol


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