Island – 2006, Vermont – 2004, Washington – 1998 Reported by: NCSL - National Conference of State Legislatures – State Medical Marijuana Law 5/29/14 Back to Our Grassroots History of Cannabis. The use of cannabis/hemp dates back to the Chinese emperor Sheng – nung in the twenty – eighth century B.C. It was grown for use of its fiber states (Mikuriya, 1969, p. 34). He goes on to state “In India the use of hemp preparations as a remedy was described before 1000 B.C. In Persia, cannabis was…
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