Bill would help market cannabis

Legislation set for a hearing today would allow cannabis companies to provide free samples to educate retailers about the products.

The problem: Proposition 64, the 2016 initiative that legalized commercial marijuana sales, supposedly barred free samples, stating:

“No licensee shall give away any amount of marijuana or marijuana products, or any marijuana accessories, as part of a business promotion or other commercial activity.” 

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