Marijuana Reform:
Next Steps for California
Saturday, January 29, 2011
David Brower Center, Berkeley
Directions and Parking Information
Doors open: 9 AM with coffee, tea and pastries
Tamalpais Room
Legalization – Where We’ve Been
and Where We’re Going – 9:30 AM
Dale Gieringer, California NORML – facilitator
California Assemblymember Tom Ammiano
Stephen Gutwillig, Drug Policy Alliance
Steve De Angelo, Harborside Health Center
Dale Sky Jones, Prop. 19 Campaign
Perspectives and Proposals – 10:45 AM
Steph Sherer, Americans for Safe Access
Oakland City Councilwoman Desley Brooks
Mendocino Supervisor John McCowen
Allen Davenport, California Board of Equalization
Steve Heilig, San Francisco Medical Society
Mark Rhoades, Berkeley MJ Committee
Attorneys Speak on Legal Issues – 11:45
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Chris Conrad, facilitator
Omar Figueroa
Zenia Gilg
Allison Margolin
George Mull
William Panzer
“The drafting of an initiative needs to be for the purpose of implementation, not for the purpose of passing it.”
Joe Rogoway
Lunch Break – 1 PM
Sen. Mark Leno on Medical MJ Legislation in California – 2 – 2:25 PM
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Concurrent Sessions:
– Medical Marijuana Regulation –
What’s next statewide? 2:30 – 4 pm
Don Duncan, Americans for Safe Access
Amanda Reiman, University of California, Berkeley
Angel Raich, ARCH
Aaron Smith, National Cannabis Industry Association
Lauren Vazquez, Silicon Valley ASA
Dr. Jean Talleyrand, Medicann
Dr. Frank Lucido, Berkeley
– What Next for Full Legalization
2:30 – 4 pm
Video from this panel
Panel questions video
Mikki Norris, facilitator
Nate Bradley, LEAP
Karen Byars
Michael Jolson
Jeff Jones
Debby Goldsberry
Bruce Margolin, LA NORML
Lindsay Robinson, Marijuana Policy Project
Deborah Small, Break the Chains
Paul Stanford
Break – 4 – 4:15 PM
Tamalpais Room
Local Medical Marijuana Regulation
4:15 – 5:15 PM
Video from this panel
Michelle Aldrich, SF
Matt Cohen, MendoGrown
Liz Davidson, TeaHouse Collective
David Lampach, Steep Hill Lab
Ben Rice, Attorney-at-Law
Eric Taylor, Botanical Analytics
WrapUp – 5:15 PM
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