The People of Montana voted medical marijuana into law; they didn’t decriminalize it. With 62 percent of Montanans voting for a law it should send a clear message to our Legislature.
The repeal brings public attention on how easy it is to disregard voter-approved initiatives. Although initiatives adopted by the people are statutory law just like bills passed by the Legislature, it is a much higher hurdle for citizens to get their laws
We, The People know, that prohibition hasn’t worked, as do some of our legislators. “We tried prohibition,” said Representative Diane Sands, a Democrat. “Marijuana has been in our community for years; it is not going away,” she added. “We have
Well I guess…if Voting meant anything it would be illegal also.