An organization called ‘Arkansas True Grass’ is gathering signatures to put recreational marijuana on the ballot for the 2022 election. Under the proposed amendment, recreational weed would be legal and regulated by the Arkansas Agriculture Department. It would also render all prior convictions of marijuana crimes null and void. In addition, Arkansans would be allowed to buy or grow up to twelve marijuana plants at home. “While Arkansas does have a great medical marijuana program, it does have shortcomings. It doesn’t allow for the patients to grow and the medicine itself is very expensive,” Jesse Rapheal, Arkansas True Grass said.’Arkansas True Grass’ plans to be at the state fair to collect signatures. The deadline to get it on the ballot is July 2022.
An organization called ‘Arkansas True Grass’ is gathering signatures to put recreational marijuana on the ballot for the 2022 election.
Under the proposed amendment, recreational weed would be legal and regulated by the Arkansas Agriculture Department.
It would also render all prior convictions of marijuana crimes null and void.
In addition, Arkansans would be allowed to buy or grow up to twelve marijuana plants at home.
“While Arkansas does have a great medical marijuana program, it does have shortcomings. It doesn’t allow for the patients to grow and the medicine itself is very expensive,” Jesse Rapheal, Arkansas True Grass said.
‘Arkansas True Grass’ plans to be at the state fair to collect signatures.
The deadline to get it on the ballot is July 2022.
