Malibu, California, Measure G, Marijuana Business Authorization and Tax (November 2018)
| Measure G: Malibu Marijuana Business Authorization and Tax |
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| The basics |
| Election date: |
| November 6, 2018 |
| Status: |
 Approved
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| Topic: |
| Local marijuana |
| Related articles |
| Local marijuana on the ballot November 6, 2018 ballot measures in California Los Angeles County, California ballot measures Local business tax on the ballot |
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| Malibu, California |
A measure designed to allow the operation of recreational marijuana businesses and to tax such businesses was on the ballot for Malibu voters in Los Angeles County, California, on November 6, 2018. It was approved.
| A yes vote was a vote in favor of authorizing the sale of recreational marijuana in the city and imposing a general tax at the rate of 2.5 percent of gross receipts on the sale of recreational marijuana. |
| A no vote was a vote against authorizing the sale of recreational marijuana in the city and imposing a general tax at the rate of 2.5 percent of gross receipts on the sale of recreational marijuana. |
Election results
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Malibu, California, Measure G, Marijuana Business Authorization and Tax (November 2018) |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
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3,616 | 70.09% | ||
| No | 1,543 | 29.91% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot question
The ballot question was as follows:[1]
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Shall the ordinance be adopted to (1) allow and regulate cannabis (marijuana) businesses; (2) permit existing medical marijuana dispensaries to sell and deliver recreational (adult use) cannabis; and (3) impose a new general tax of 2.5% of gross receipts from sales of non-medical cannabis, the revenues from which may be used for general city purposes, until repealed by voters, which tax is estimated to raise approximately $75,000-$150,000 annually?[2] |
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Full text
The full text of the measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
This measure was put on the ballot through a successful initiative petition campaign.
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ County of Los Angeles, "Current and Upcoming Elections," accessed September 30, 2018
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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