Supporters of marijuana legalization want new ballot description
PHOENIX Supporters of legalized marijuana go to court Wednesday to argue that Secretary of State Michele Reagan is lying to voters about what the measure would do.
Attorney Kory Langhofer said there are three misstatements of facts in the description that Reagan is legally required to prepare for Proposition 205. And he will argue to Maricopa County Superior Court Judge James Blomo that he should order the language rewritten.
But Reagan spokesman Matt Roberts said theres nothing wrong with the verbiage. And Roberts noted the language has been approved by the Attorney Generals Office.
The measure would allow anyone 21 and older to possess and use up to an ounce of marijuana as well as grow their own plants.
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