Blowing Smoke: Proposition 19 & Medical Marijuana


Yesterday, I drove to downtown San Francisco — something which, on a weekday, is definitely not on my list of favorite things to do — to the Hiram W. Johnson State Building for a meeting of the Voluntary Committee of Lawyers.  The topic of discussion was Marijuana & Federalism: California a Test Case: The Legal Implications of Proposition 19.1

The meeting was somewhat informative, but when it came to addressing questions of significant concern to my medical marijuana clients, I guess I’d have to say there was a lot of smoke being blown — and it didn’t come from any high-quality buds.

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Endnotes:
  1. At the time of this blog post, the VCL main page advertised the conference, so I linked it.  As time passes, I suspect they will change the content of that website, but it still may be useful to people to know where it was. []