AZ Marijuana Initiative Officially Added to the November Ballot, Named Prop 207

The Smart and Safe Arizona initiative that could legalize cannabis for adult-use in Arizona has officially been approved by Secretary of State Katie Hobbs to be listed on the general election ballot this November. It has been named Proposition 207 (Prop 207).

“The Secretary of State’s Office has certified the signatures submitted by the Smart and Safe Arizona initiative,” Hobbs tweeted. “After review, the petition exceeded the minimum requirement with approximately 255,080 valid signatures and will be placed on the General Election ballot as Prop. 207.”

Some key aspects that the initiative will address:

• Marijuana sales to persons 21 and older
• Home cultivation laws
• Sales tax on marijuana
• DUI laws
• Employment drug laws
• Amount of dispensaries that can sell marijuana

View the entire initiative here.

The Secretary of State's Office has certified the signatures submitted by the Smart and Safe Arizona initiative. After review, the petition exceeded the minimum requirement with approximately 255,080 valid signatures and will be placed on the General Election ballot as Prop. 207. pic.twitter.com/E6nM4vkLgf

— Secretary Katie Hobbs (@SecretaryHobbs) August 11, 2020