Governor Signs Bill Overhauling Washington's Medical Marijuana System

Medical marijuana will soon be folded into the recreational marijuana system created under Initiative 502. Atomazul/Shutterstock
Governor Jay Inslee today signed a lengthy reform bill that will radically change the way medical marijuana is bought and sold in Washington state. Inslee also vetoed seven sections of the bill, but left most of the new system intact as the legislature designed it. (That's in sharp contrast to the last big veto on medical marijuana, which got us into the mess we're in.