Comparing marijuana legalization measures in Oregon, Colorado, and Washington State

Oregon Joins Colorado and Washington in voting on marijuana legalization this election
National Cannabis Coalition
Sunday, July 15, 2012

national-cannabis-coalitionHistory was made as the Oregon Secretary of State announced that the Oregon Cannabis Tax Act turned in enough valid signatures to qualify for the 2012 ballot. Oregon joins Washington and Colorado in voting for marijuana legalization this year, the first time in history three U.S. states will put the legalization question to voters. Here is a look at the three legalization measures to be put before the voters in the November 2012 election.

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