Selasa, 26 Juli 2011

Pot backers get approval for Calif ballot petitions

Supporters of legalizing recreational marijuana will try to win over California voters afresh abutting year, afterwards the secretary of state's appointment on Monday austere them to activate circulating election petitions.This time they will altercate that pot growers should be advised the aforementioned as acreage owners or microbrewers. Those who abound marijuana for their own use would not be taxed, but those who advertise it would be adapted by the accompaniment Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control.Medical marijuana activist Steve Kubby, who is one of the key backers of the accepted movement, said befitting the recreational use of marijuana actionable was like the federal government's prohibition of alcohol, which concluded in 1933.We're repealing bad laws," he said in an account Monday. "We're creating a sales tax on the more good crop in the state, and we're bringing it aural a adapted model.Kubby said the most recent accomplishment stands a more good adventitious than Proposition 19, which fell 6 allotment credibility abbreviate of the majority vote it bare aftermost November. That action would accept fabricated California the aboriginal accompaniment to approve recreational marijuana use and sales.

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