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Latest News from California
May 10 - California's congressional delegation voted 34-18 in favor of House Resolution 4326, to cut off federal funding for DOJ raids on medical marijuana.
May 2 - A new zero-tolerance DUI bill would make it a crime for a person to have a controlled substance in his or her blood while driving a vehicle.
April 30 - A very bad court opinion that disallows MMJ sales by collectives has been published by the Second Appellate District. The decision plays havoc with established law recognizing the legality of sales by medical cannabis collectives.
April 30 - The California Assembly has approved a bill to impose additional civil penalties for cultivating marijuana on public lands, parks and forests.
April 22 - Many thanks to everyone who turned out to make our 4/20 protest of the federal medical marijuana raids at Obama's campaign headquarters in Oaksterdam a success.
April 20 - California NORML is happy to report that Assemblywoman Norma Torres has amended her DUI bill AB 2552 to drop objectionable new criminal penalties for driving with residues of marijuana or illicit drugs.
April 12 - The California Research Bureau has released a report on pesticides and medical marijuana. The report's major finding is that the state's regulatory jurisdiction is unclear due to uncertainty over the legal status of medical marijuana under current law.
April 11 - Sen. Mark Leno is sponsoring a bill, SB 1182, which would clarify SB 420 so as to make it clear that entities acting consistent with the Attorney General's August 2008 guidelines may legally sell, cultivate, process, transport, (etc.) medical marijuana.
