Prop 19 California Polls Results 2010

Hello! Our site has all the latest news headlines on California Proposition 19 surveys can be found online. Highlights on this page reveal the hottest "surveys of California Prop 19" owners. check back often for more support from the most recent survey of California 19 holders Have Fun!.California voters will decide today whether the legalization of marijuana for personal use and challenge the federal government to enforce drug laws in the state. Support for Proposition 19 has dropped in polls as well as its predecessor, the legalization of medical marijuana in 1996, has inspired today's referenda in Arizona and South Dakota, and has been adopted in 13 other states.
"If passed, it sends a signal throughout the country that Californians believe it is time to change the law," said Mark Baldassare, executive director of the Public Policy Institute of California, a nonpartisan research group based in San Francisco, in an interview yesterday. "It would have some far reaching consequences in terms of the discussion on the legalization of marijuana in other states and federal level."
The proposal would allow people age 21 and older to possess and transport as an ounce (28 grams) of marijuana for personal use. It would also allow local governments to tax and regulate commercial production, distribution and sale. high quality marijuana sells for about $ 375 an ounce, according to a study by Rand Corp. in July. At stake is the possibility that "hundreds of millions of dollars a year" in new revenues, in the language of the ballot sent to the California Secretary of State web site.
San Jose, the heart of Silicon Valley, and at least 10 cities have more measures in its vote today to propose taxes on marijuana cultivation and sales if Proposition 19 passes. Californians consume about 1 million pounds of marijuana per year, according to state tax administrator, the Board of Equalization.