California: Oppose Unscientific
'Drugged Driving' Legislation

Medical Marijuana Regulatory Bill Places Undue Restrictions
on Patients and Their Doctors

COMING EVENTS
On Hippie Hill and Haight Ashby in SF on 4/20, police have warned they'll be out "in full force" though more concerned about trash left behind.


Julian Marley & The Uprising Band at 4th Annual 4:20 T.W.C. Cannabis Cup
Sunday, April 20, 2014
New Location: Knitting Factory, 211 N. Virginia St., Reno NV

HempCon
April 18-20, 2014
NOS Event Center
689 South E. St., San Bernardino
Look for the Orange County NORML booth!

The Oaksterdam Student Union will be hosting a farewell 4/20 party at 1915 Broadway, Oakland. Doors open 3 pm, dinner at 5 pm. Potluck desserts welcome.

8th National Clinical Conference on Cannabis Therapeutics
May 8-10 Portland, Oregon

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Latest News from California

  • Martinez Votes in Outdoor Cultivation Ban; Rejects Total Ban and Greenhouse Amendment
    April 16 - The Martinez city council voted unanimously to adopt an ordinance outlawing the cultivation of medical marijuana outdoors "or within public view."
  • Ammiano Medical Marijuana Regulation Bill Back in Assembly
    April 3 - Tom Ammiano has re-introduced his medical marijuana regulation bill under a new bill number, AB 1894. The new bill will be heard in the Assembly later this month, effectively replacing his other bill, AB 604, which had been pending in the State Senate.
  • Zero-Tolerance DUI Bill Re-Introduced
    March 2014 - For the second year in a row, a “zero-tolerance” drug DUI bill has been introduced to the legislature. The bill, AB 2500 by Assembly Member Jim Frazier (D-Oakley), would make it illegal to drive a motor vehicle with any detectable amount of THC or any other controlled substance in one’s blood.
  • Breaking the Taboo on Drug War Debate in San Francisco
    March 25 - After a screening of “Breaking the Taboo” in San Francisco, a panel featuring Virgin founder Sir Richard Branson, California Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom, San Francisco District Attorney George Gascón, DPA’s Laura Thomas and activist Dorsey Nunn discussed legalization in California.
  • Cal Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Case On Patient Cultivation Rights
    March 26 - In a disappointing setback for Prop 215 patients' rights, the CA Supreme Court denied review of the Maral v Live Oak appellate decision, which upheld the right of local governments to completely ban personal use cultivation by medical marijuana patients.
  • Medical Marijuana Regulation Bills Introduced in Sacramento
    Regulation of the state’s medical marijuana industry tops this year’s legislative agenda for Cal NORML, as two different bills to regulate the industry have been introduced to the legislature
  • Governor Brown: Who Says "Potheads" Aren't Productive?
    March 7 - California NORML, the state chapter of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws, has launched an advertising campaign in response to Governor Jerry Brown's pronouncement on "Meet the Press" that "potheads" are unable to compete in the modern workforce, and that therefore he does not favor marijuana legalization in California.
  • California Democratic Party Calls For Marijuana Legalization In Its Platform
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