Attorney General No.

SA80RF0006

Secretary of State No.

265

Description

MARIJUANA FOR PERSONAL USE. INITIATIVE STATUTE. Provides that adults shall not be punished criminally, denied any right, or subjected to any permit or license requirement, by reason of their possession, transportation, or cultivation of marijuana for personal use. Establishes state commission for one year to study potential agricultural, health, economic, and tax benefits of regulated to free market marijuana for adults and to explore and analyze other matters. Provides measure does not affect legislation prohibiting persons under the influence of marijuana from driving or engaging in conduct endangering others. Amends statutes regarding retention and destruction of arrest and conviction records. Fiscal impact on state and local governments: Enactment of this measure would have an undetermined fiscal impact on state and local governments.

Proponents

Jack Herer | 16644 Hamlin Street, Van Nuys, Ca 91406 (213) 785-8606; Edwin M. Adair Iii, 10408 Wheatland Avenue, Sunland, Ca 91010 (213) 989-3222

Date

6-29-1981

Document Type

Initiative

Qualified

Failed to Qualify

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