Well... being a small town boy, I'll take the unpopular position: I think it's great that towns will be able to license, control and/or ban dispensaries all together. Local zoning and licensing is the only thing that keeps my city (and the West slope) from turning into a salted, paved, polluted three hundred mile long strip mall. I'm GLAD my city is able to regulate and tax local businesses, and glad this bill confirms us in that role. To my mind, the local option is one of the positive elements of the bill that should be weighed against the rest.
HighPopalorum Reviewed by HighPopalorum on . hb10-1284 set to be voted on tomorrow Tomorrow from 1:30 to 7pm the Colorado House will come together at the state capitol building in Denver to vote on HB10-1284. The bill creates the medical marijuana licensing authority in the department of revenue. Much of the language of the bill treats dispensaries as liquor stores or cabarets, a stance that patients and caregivers donā??t relish. The bill is forty-five pages long. Here are some of the highlights or lowlights depending on where you stand: ā?¢ A primary caregiver may Rating: 5