Ensuring that responsible legal adult marijuana consumers are provided the same rights, privileges, and responsibilities as adult alcohol consumers.
Thursday, June 18, 2015 was the first early morning meeting for the M91 Committee. Co-Chair Lininger first clarified a few misconceptions: 1. Those who were concerned that the opt-out might provide a “slippery slope”...
HB 3400 was passed out of the M91 Committee with amendments on Monday June 15, 2015. Mark Mayer first introduced the proposed amendments for consideration, which included the dash 9, dash 10, dash 30,...
The Joint Committee on Implementing Measure 91 was scheduled to hold another work session on HB 3400 and HB 2041 on Wednesday, but early Wednesday, that meeting was cancelled. Reportedly, Senator Ferrioli sent out...
As the week began, it looked as though the effort to implement Measure 91 was moving forward quickly. The work session on Monday began by introducing three amendments to HB 3400, and a second...
On Wednesday, June 3rd, the Joint Committee on M91 held a public hearing on the draft of the dash 9 amendment to HB 3400. The language has grown from the 116-pages of the dash 8 amendment...
On Monday, June 1st, the Joint Committee on M91 held a public hearing on the draft of the dash 8 amendment to HB 3400. This 116-page comprehensive amendment combined a variety of bills into one...
Our latest Portland NORML membership meeting was held at the Tony Starlight Showroom. Despite a drizzly rain and the start of Memorial Day weekend, activists and supporters enjoyed free coffee and donuts and learned...
Our next Membership Meeting will be at the Tony Starlight Showroom at SE 12th and Madison from Noon to 2pm, where we held our first-ever meeting. We will have our new Portland NORML T-Shirts...
A note from the Executive Director: The picture featured with this post is from May 7, 2005. It was the Global Cannabis March and it was the first marijuana reform event I ever attended....
IMPORTANT CALL TO ACTION: The Measure 91 Committee is starting to consider amendments that will severely impact the Oregon Medical Marijuana Act. These amendments are being attached to Senate Bill 844. While the amendment...
