Under Prop 207…
- Use by kids and teens would go up. Just look at other “legal” states. [1]
- Marijuana gummies, candies, cookies, soda, and vape pens would be sold.
- Marijuana businesses would be allowed to advertise on every platform.[2]
[1] https://www.samhsa.gov/data/sites/default/files/reports/rpt23235/2k18SAEExcelTabs/NSDUHsaePercents2018.pdf
[2] Prop 207, section ARS 36-2859
Past-year as well as past-month marijuana use among 12- to 17-year-olds in “legal” states increased from 2016/2017 to 2017/2018. An average of 16.4% of 12- to 17-year-olds in “legal” states reported past-year use in 2017/2018, and an average of 9.4% reported past-month use.
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