Medical marijuana: Where Long Island officials stand
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Steven Bellone
Suffolk County Executive (Democrat)

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Bellone has not responded to Newsday's survey.

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Background:

Bellone was elected county executive in 2011. He served as an aide to Babylon Town Supervisor Richard Schaffer from 1995 to 1997. Bellone was elected to the Babylon town board in 1997 and as Babylon town supervisor in 2001.

Questions:

Do you support legalizing the use of medical marijuana in New York?

No response

Should chronically ill children and teens be able to use medical marijuana with parental and doctor approval?

No response

Ways to consume marijuana include smoking it, using it as an oil, taking it as a capsule and eating it.

Should medical marijuana be available in a variety of forms to allow patients to choose the form they use?

No response

Should medical marijuana be limited for chronically ill patients and distributed by a limited number of hospitals as proposed by Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo?

No response

Do you support legalizing the recreational use of marijuana as has been done in Colorado and Washington?

No response

His comments:

Bellone has not filled in the survey.
Contact
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@SteveBellone
631-853-4000
H. Lee Dennison Bldg., 100 Veterans Memorial Hwy.
P.O. Box 6100
Hauppauge, NY 11788

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