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History Can Offer a Sobering Reality for Full Legalization in California

Submitted by Marijuana News on Thu, 11/05/2015 - 05:27

Although Election Day is about one year away, Californians are already talking about the potential legalization of cannabis for adult recreational use through the initiative process.

Next year, we are very likely to see at least one initiative proposal (and possibly several different measures) when we head to the ballot box.

But that statement is far more complicated than it first appears.

It is true — polls show that a majority of people support the concept of legalizing cannabis. But, as with most ballot initiatives, the details will determine the outcome.

And where there are details, there is complexity.

Details and complexity

First, the relatively simple. For a fee of $200, any Californian can begin the initiative process by drafting and submitting ballot language to the Attorney General, who prepares the ballot title and summary (which appears on the petition, in the statewide Voter Guide mailed out by the Secretary of State,...

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