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California Senate Bill 420 (colloquially known as the Medical Marijuana Program Act) was a bill introduced by John Vasconcellos of the California State Senate, and subsequently passed by the California State Legislature and signed by Governor Gray Davis in 2003 "pursuant to the powers reserved to the State of California and its people under the Tenth Amendment to the United States Constitution."
Elections in California. Proposition 215, or the Compassionate Use Act of 1996, [1] is a California law permitting the use of medical cannabis despite marijuana's lack of the normal Food and Drug Administration testing for safety and efficacy. It was enacted, on November 5, 1996, by means of the initiative process, and passed with 5,382,915 (55 ...
In 2021, the San Diego County Board of Supervisors earmarked nearly $3 million for the battle against illegal dispensaries. Rather than paying for Sheriff's Department overtime, the county created ...
Division of Cannabis Control. Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority [29] Oregon Liquor Control Commission. Rhode Island Office of Cannabis Regulation [30] Virginia Cannabis Control Authority [31] Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board. West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources.
The Adult Use of Marijuana Act (AUMA) ( Proposition 64) was a 2016 voter initiative to legalize cannabis in California. The full name is the Control, Regulate and Tax Adult Use of Marijuana Act. [2] The initiative passed with 57% voter approval and became law on November 9, 2016, [3] [4] leading to recreational cannabis sales in California by ...
Youth cannabis use has dropped since legalization. A Youth Health Survey from 2021 found that marijuana use decreased dramatically for high school students in 2021. About 30% had used marijuana ...
The California State Fair in Sacramento is adding an on-site cannabis dispensary and 30,000-square-foot consumption lounge to the mix for 2024. Get high (legally) at the massive new weed oasis ...
In 2002, McWilliams protested obstruction of Proposition 215 by standing in front of San Diego City Hall by smoking and handing out cannabis to patients. [1] [5] [6] He also showed up weekly to Town Council meetings, sometimes carrying a live marijuana plant, to convince the local government to make clear local regulations regarding medical ...