500 more questions

If Proposition 19 passes, many people will think "How can I make money off this?" -- entrepreneurs, politicians, corporations, law enforcement, criminals, lawyers, regular citizens, etc. I have 500 additional questions below. That brings the grand total to 1,350 questions.

If Proposition 19 passes, will it the media say that California has voted to "open Pandora's box" or "open the floodgates"?

If the public votes in favor of Proposition 19, how will the California State Legislature respond? California has 58 counties: Alameda, Alpine, Amador, Butte, Calaveras, Colusa, Contra Costa, Del Norte, El Dorado, Fresno, Glenn, Humboldt, Imperial, Inyo, Kern, Kings, Lake, Lassen, Los Angeles, Madera, Marin, Mariposa, Mendocino, Merced, Modoc, Mono, Monterey, Napa, Nevada, Orange, Placer, Plumas, Riverside, Sacramento, San Benito, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Luis Obispo, San Mateo, Santa Barbara, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Shasta, Sierra, Siskiyou, Solano, Sonoma, Stanislaus, Sutter, Tehama, Trinity, Tulare, Tuolumne, Ventura, Yolo, and Yuba County. How will each county respond? California has 480 incorporated municipalities. If Proposition 19 passes, how soon after will cities/counties pass new legislation related to it? What if a municipal government disagrees with its county government? California has one consolidated city-county, San Francisco. Is it true that county ordinances do not apply to cities unless they are ratified by each individual city? How will Proposition 19 affect the 527 named islands off the California coast?

Will the passage of Proposition 19 initiate a cascade of cannabis legalization nationwide or worldwide? Will the passage of Proposition 19 unleash a legal nightmare? If Proposition 19 passes will it make it to the Supreme Court of California? The Supreme Court of the United States? What will the Office of National Drug Control Policy be able to do? The United States Congress? If Proposition 19 passes, what will the President of the United States be able to do? If Proposition 19 passes under the first black president, how will that be spun in the media and on the Internet?

How much money will local police departments lose in asset forfeitures? Will police departments continue to seize property despite Proposition 19? What will police do if a person calls 911 because someone stole their weed or robbed their homegrow? How will police respond to weed store robberies, burglaries, and theft? Can weed store owners have firearms for defense on site? Will California have to create a new separate police force to respond to the effects of Proposition 19? Will pawnshops be able to buy/sell growing equipment or seeds? How will insurance companies react to Proposition 19 passing? The headquarters of D.A.R.E. America are in Inglewood, California. If Propositon 19 passes, will DARE change their curriculum in California or nationwide, and if so how?

Will only California residents be able to legally buy weed in weed stores? Will weed stores or commercial grow facilities allow photography inside? Cellphones? Smartphones? Who would show their face in a weed store? Can weed stores plaster their walls with nug porn? Can weed stores have on display marijuana plants/trees with thick trunks? Can weed stores have on display marijuana plants that customers pick from themselves? Can customers share weed inside of weed stores? Will some weed stores be overwhelmed by customers? Will there be mob looting? Will certain weed stores often be out of stock? Will demand outpace supply?

Will weed photography or marijuana macro photography undergo a boom? Can a store legally sell a fog machine that uses cannabis oil or that actually vaporizes? Will stores be allowed to sell ornamental cannabis plants? Will people be allowed to legally display ornamental cannabis plants in public? Will landscapers be allowed to plant cannabis in existing home/business/city gardens or parking strips? Can home and garden stores legally sell pre-made marijuana growing kits/structures? What if they're marketed towards tomato growers?

What's the most/the least a city will tax commercial marijuana? Will there be a set monetary tax per gram, per ounce, per joint, per blunt, per pack, per bud? A percentage of the retail price? Will home gardens be taxed?

Can a real estate company sell a house with a grow room already set up? What if plants are already growing in it? What kind of personal vertical grows will be developed? Ones with towers, columns, spiral staircases, scaffolding? Can a homeowner or real estate company or landlord sell/rent a house/apartment that contains multiple harvests of homegrown weed? When people move out of a house or apartment, will they be required to take all of their weed with them? If someone owns a mansion or estate with multiple rooms or multiple outbuildings, can they grow 5x5 in each one? Can a repo company repossess growing equipment or plants or buds?

Which stores in California will do the most business? Will smoking lounges/weed stores near the Los Angeles International Airport do the most business? Will private shuttles take people from LAX to nearby weed stores/smoking lounges? Will pilots and air traffic controllers be banned from using marijuana off duty? How will Proposition 19 affect the stock market? Which stocks will go up or down? Will Proposition 19 lead to any Mexican cartel bosses becoming billionaires? Will it lead to any person becoming a millionaire or billionaire?

Will rich people hire in-house weed gardeners? Will rich people hire multiple personal gardeners around a city or area who will give/share most or all of their harvest to their employer? Will rich people hire marijuana shoppers? Can a celebrity carry one ounce of marijuana on their person, and each bodyguard or person in their entourage also carry one ounce? Will they have to ride in separate vehicles? Will rich people employ weed carriers? Will stoned celebrities be commonly shown on TMZ? What if someone is carrying brownies or other edibles made with one ounce of marijuana but the edibles weigh over one ounce? How will agents and PR companies manage celebrities who are out with their marijuana use?

How will the passage of Proposition 19 affect traffic within California? Traffic entering California? Could the passage of Proposition 19 affect air quality, smog, or visibility? If Prop 19 passes, will people who voted against Proposition 19 move out of Calfornia as they tire of its effects? Will California see an increase in spaced out people, drivers, workers, pedestrians? Will it be legal for drivers or passengers to smoke or vaporize in stationary or moving vehicles? Vehicles with tinted windows? Windowless vans? How will Proposition 19 affect elderly drivers and drivers under 25? Will rental car companies in California ban marijuana smoking/vaping in their vehicles? Will all of their rental cars smell like marijuana smoke anyway? Can someone lawfully make or sell an electric vehicle that emits marijuana smoke/vapor exhaust? Would cannabis vapor exhaust pass a California emissions test? Can someone lawfully manufacture a vehicle with a built in vaporizer? Can someone lawfully make/sell a cannabis vaporizer with a DC connector or that hooks up to a DC connector in an automobile cigarette lighter receptacle? Will cars manufactured in California after the passage of Proposition 19 omit cigarette lighter receptacles to discourage use as a joint or blunt lighter?

Can commercial truckers legally transport over 1 oz of weed? If a commercial truck carrying a weed shipment overturns on the freeway, will there be a special quick response team? Looting? What about marijuana field fires next to roads and highways? If commercial transport of over 1 oz is unlawful, will all commercial weed stores be located in the same building as commercial grows? Can a weed store employee lawfully carry over 1 oz of marijuana at a time? If possession/transport of over 1 oz of marijuana is illegal, will all commercial buds over that size have to be cut? Will commercial growers legally be allowed to grow Big Bud or Big Bud-related strains? If commercial growers/sellers are limited to selling buds under 1 oz, will there be a black market for buds over 1 oz? Will transport of marijuana (possibly over 1 oz) by balloons, kites, gliders, RC planes/copters/boats, UAVs, drones, robots, and automatons in-state and out-of-state increase? What if someone drops joints out of a balloon or plane onto a community? Will marijuana be parachuted in or out of state, manned or unmanned?

Will weed stores be able to offer free samples? Will there be free marijuana edibles samples in grocery stores? Will it be lawful to promote a company, store, product, club, show, or event by giving away free marijuana or marijuana products? Can a weed store offer free seeds with the purchase of certain products? Can any store? Will weed stores have "buy one get one free" offers? How about "buy one ounce get one free for your friend" offers? Will grocery stores be allowed to sell weed? Will it have to be sold next to alcohol or far away from alcohol? Where tobacco is sold? In a different aisle than tobacco but presented similarly to tobacco? Will barbershops and hair salons be able to legally sell weed? Existing tobacco smoke shops?

Will people be able to legally sell used smoking/vaping equipment at yard sales? Flea markets? Can they donate them to goodwill or secondhand stores? Can goodwill or secondhand stores sell smoking/vaping equipment? What about the sale of products at yard sales or markets which include a free gift of marijuana? What about raffles or contests with marijuana prizes? What about the sale of any new or used good that includes a free gift of marijuana or marijuana product?

How will the music industry change, the rap industry, comedy clubs, jazz clubs? Will there be an explosion of jam bands in California? Will the cannabis industry employ illegal immigrants who smoke that evil marihuana?

Can someone lawfully operate a cannabis catering company? Will there be a limit to the events they can legally cater? Will they be limited to 1 oz total of marijuana or 1 oz total of THC in their products? Could weed delivery guys lawfully transport over 1 oz? Can a pizza place also sell weed? Can they use weed as a pizza topping? Can the delivery guy deliver pizza and weed at the same time? Can any place that sells food offer weed on their menu? Who can lawfully make/sell marijuana-infused pastries? Cakes? Pies? Fillings? Jams? Frostings? Soups? Salads? Sandwiches? Cooking oils? Cooking sprays? Perfumes? Colognes? Incense? Candles? Scented stickers? Soaps? Shampoos? Lotions? Creams? Lip balm? Lipstick? Beauty products? Lubes? THC-dipped condoms and sex toys? Glass dildo pipes? Dildo bongs? Smokable/edible panties?

Can people legally consume marijuana in campgrounds? Can people legally grow or buy or consume marijuana on military bases? In ski resorts? Will it be lawful to smoke while cycling, skateboarding, rollerblading, scootering? What about consumption on stage, like in a play or musical? Does vaporizing or inhaling from a compressed vapor cylinder underwater at a beach or pool count as smoking in public? At outdoor festivals will sale/consumption of marijuana be limited to weed gardens? If smoking or vaping in public is banned, can someone be arrested based on a digital photo or video of themselves engaging in such activity? Photos or videos found online? Someone smoking from a bong in front of their house on Google Street View? How will vindictive exes use Proposition 19 to their advantage?

Will the THC content of commercial strains gradually rise? Will a commercial strain ever reach 30% THC content? 50%? Over time, THC degrades into CBN. Will commercial weed have sell-by dates? Will older stocks be sold on clearance? Will the usage of older marijuana contribute to accidents? Will there be a market for "aged" marijuana? Cannabis cured in certain environments or containers? Sprayed with scents or flavorings? Will California laboratories be able to legally synthesize THC and sell it? Can someone lawfully possess up to one ounce of pure THC crystal?

Will companies or people be allowed to make THC concentrates? Will homegrowers be allowed to make as much THC extract as they possibly can? Will there be an increase in deaths related to solvents used by homegrowers to make hash oil? Will the sale of butane increase as more people attempt to make hash oil themselves? Can weed stores sell 1 oz bottles of hash oil? On necklaces? What about hash oil in a glass-like form? Hash oil frozen into various shapes? Instruction guides/books on making hash oil? Refridgerated 1 oz (or smaller) pure THC rocks? How much will 1 oz pure THC rocks sell for? Can weed stores sell kief, kief screens/sieves, resin bricks, pollen presses? Do possession limits apply to male pollen since it contains no THC?

Will people throw or give weed to animals in zoos, parks, wildlife refuges, anywhere? Will veterinarians see an increase in pets brought in for marijuana-related incidents? If Proposition 19 passes, will any human or animal die from an overdose of THC? If some 60lb Labrador retrievers each eat 3/5th oz of pure THC, half will die. If some 6lb chihuahuas each eat 1.4g of pure THC, half will die. Will there be an increase in marijuana-related emergency room visits by people?

Will California employers no longer be eligible to receive federal government grants or contracts greater than $100,000? Will employers no longer be able to drug test for marijuana? Would an employer be unable to take any disciplinary action against an employee unless their marijuana use "actually impaired" employee performance? Will employers be unable to fire stoned workers until they prove their performance has been impaired? Can an employee fired for marijuana use sue their employer if they can prove they only used a month or week ago?

Will K through University schools in California lose as much as $9.4 billion in federal funding? How will Proposition 19 affect test scores in California? College rankings? Will colleges and universities allow smoking/vaping/growing in dorms or classrooms?

How will Proposition 19 affect holidays? Can we expect marijuana decorations in commercial stores prior to April 20th? Plastic marijuana plants? Marijuana turkey stuffing? Will there be marijuana Christmas trees? What if a minor trick-or-treating on Halloween comes home with a marijuana edible? Can someone lawfully make/sell Halloween costumes related to marijuana in some way?

If Proposition 19 passes, how many incidents will there be per year of minors bringing marijuana products to school? What about incidents of minors selling? If a minor brings marijuana edibles to school, what kind of charges will parents be facing? Is cooking with marijuana or a marijuana product in the space of a minor a crime? Is orally consuming a marijuana product in the space of a minor a crime?

Will there be an increase in incidents of people putting lit joints/blunts/pipes or automatic smokers/vaporizers/misters inside air conditioning or heating ducts? Will blowing marijuana smoke or vapor with a mechanical fan be outlawed in certain areas? What about with handheld fans? Will Proposition 19 trigger any incidents of mass hysteria? What urban legends will develop after the passage of Proposition 19?

Where can marijuana related jewelry legally be sold? Can people make pipe necklaces? Stash necklaces or rings? What existing commercial products can be legally converted into pipes/bongs and sold commercially? On what commercial products can a marijuana leaf be displayed? Where can leaf displaying products be sold? Will there be a marijuana fashion industry? What will marijuana fashion be like? Can someone legally make a dress out of a marijuana leaves? What if they're male leaves? Can someone lawfully make/sell cannabis seed husk pillows? Bud filled pillows or bedding? Marijuana inhalers? Suppositories? Can there be weed spas, saunas, yoga, acupuncture, earcandling, massage therapy? Can weed stores offer any of those in the same building? Can alternative medicine or healing centers sell marijuana, allow smoking on premises?

Will existing corporate clothing manufacturers use hemp in their products? Will clothing factories be relocated to California in order to make hemp products? Where can hemp clothing be sold? Hemp lingerie? What kind of products can lawfully be made from hemp? Backpacks? Dog collars? Will hemp jeans outsell denim jeans in California? Where can hemp rope be sold? What business sectors will allow the use of hemp rope? Can people manufacture hemp flags? Hemp books? Cannabis-based inks? Where can hemp books be sold? Can libraries stock hemp books? What kind of marijuana-related books and movies can libraries carry? Will it be lawful to burn hemp products in public? Hemp flags? Hemp books?

Will cannabis cultivar names be regulated by the International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants and have to be registered with an International Cultivar Registration Authority and have to conform to the rules of the International Society for Horticultural Science Commission for Nomenclature and Cultivar Registration? How will Proposition 19 interact with plant breeders' rights? Will a US office for cannabis be established in California where breeders can submit seeds and be granted exclusive rights for 20 years and be able to sue to enforce their rights and recover damages from infringement? Can they sue companies as well as homegrowers? Will the Plant Variety Protection Act of 1970 apply to cannabis strains in California, giving breeders 20 years of exclusive control over new, distinct, uniform, and stable cannabis plants? To be eligible for a certificate under the PVPA a plant variety must be new, meaning that propagating or harvested material has not been sold or otherwise disposed of for purposes of exploitation for more than one year in the US or more than four years in any foreign jurisdiction. Will every cannabis seed in the US qualify as a new strain since it hasn't been legally sold for more than one year in the US? Will any seed sold by a foreign seedbank since 2006 qualify as a new strain? Will any strain 5 years or older be fair game for any company or homegrower? Will no cannabis breeders be eligible for plant breeders' rights since cannabis is a Schedule IV drug under the international treaty Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs? Will any California company be able to exclusively profit from any specific cannabis strain?

Is a cannabis strain considered intellectual property? What about landraces? What about strains created pre-Prop19? Can cannabinoids be patented? Can THC to CBD ratios be patented? There are over 2500 strains of cannabis. Will weed companies start crossing them, creating an explosion of new strains? Will they cross all of them, producing over 6.2 million strains? Will someone release a Strain Bible? Will a company be started that analyzes strain lineages and genealogies in labs? Will there be niche companies that focus on specific cannabis strains? Niche stores? Niche growers? Niche magazines? Niche awards? Niche TV shows? Niche web shows? Niche websites? Will companies make shirts or other apparel for specific cannabis strains? Will supplies for every strain be nearly unlimited?

Will commercially sold marijuana cigarettes require filters? What's the cheapest price a 1 gram joint will be sold for individually or in 24 or 28-packs? What about 1.5 gram joints individually or in 18-packs? What will be the most expensive price? Can loose weed be sold in empty glass bottles or empty liquor bottles? Bongs? Gift wrapped? Will there be weed knockoffs? Which agency will ensure that commercially sold cannabis does not contain adulterants? How can consumers be sure that weed companies are not engaging in price gouging, price fixing, or dividing territories? How many fly by night weed stores will be set up? How will the Better Business Bureau be affected?

Will the commercial market be split between people in it for the love of money and people in it for the love of the plant? What will be the first weed company to gross over $100 million in revenue? $500 million? $1 billion? Will weed companies with the biggest revenue be targeted for raids by the federal government? Will the federal government or DEA only go against smaller growers since the bigger ones can buy political influence? Will they only go after the largest companies? Will the federal government wage war on California? Will the federal government use aerials UAVs in California for reconnaissance and surveillance? Will wiretapping all over California increase? If the federal government cracks down hard on California's commercial weed industry, will there be a movement by California to secede?

If Proposition 19 passes, how will it be seen by the green movement, environmentalists, anti consumerism proponents, etc? Will opposers have massive public protests? Would anyone commit suicide to protest after the passage of Proposition 19? Will there be a schism between "old skool" and corporate cannabis culture? Will people complain that marijuana became too corporate or too popular or too mainstream? Will Proposition 19 be seen as a corporate takeover of cannabis culture? Another attempt to co-opt or appropriate counter-culture for profit? If marijuana is no longer seen as counter-cultural or rebellious, which illegal drug will people flock to? Will there be vandalism of commercial weed stores/facilities?

Will existing marijuana awards be split into homegrown/seed company/corporate categories? Will people complain that cannabis award shows became "too corporate"? Will award shows be televised? Shown on YouTube? Shown on the Interent? Which stores can sell DVDs of award shows? Will we see a new subculture that breeds for the worst genetics and worst phenotypes, in order to fuck with or sabotage commercial weed companies? Will we see awards for worst commercially sold cannabis strain, like the Golden Raspberry Awards -- maybe called The Golden Blueberry Awards, The Ditchies, The Brickies, The Schwaggys?

Can a cannabis church legally have more than one ounce of marijuana inside their building and also allow smoking on the premises? Will it be protected by First Amendment rights guaranteeing freedom of religion? Which buildings can be designated cannabis churches? Can a home or apartment in a residential area be designed a cannabis church meetinghouse? In Islam, the use of cannabis is generally forbidden. How will Muslims in California react to the passage of Proposition 19? Will Rastas, Hindus, sadhus, sufis, Ethiopian Zion Coptics, and others be able to possess more than one ounce of marijuana according to freedom of religion under the First Amendment? Will Rastafaris see Prop 19 as giving their sacrament over to control by Babylon? Is Proposition 19 what Peter Tosh had in mind when he sang "Legalize it"?

Will growing or usage of marijuana be allowed in trailers on movie sets? Will actors or extras be allowed to be stoned on film? Will TV shows provide weed in green rooms? Will people under the influence of marijuana be allowed to appear or perform on live TV or on stage? Will there be weed reality shows? So You Think You Can Grow, Red Eye For the Straight Guy, Project Weedway, How I Met Your Grower, Big Brother: Hotbox Edition, The Ultimate Toker, Smokeout, Takhashy's Castle? What about marijuana use on existing reality shows located in California? Can a reality show be filmed in a weed store, bakery, confectionary, commercial growing facility, farm? Will there be TV infomercials for highdeas? Can cartoons or animated shows that depict marijuana use be lawfully aired in California? Who determines if an animated show is a cartoon or not? Can we expect a flood of primetime TV specials? Can we expect multiple documentary or fiction films based on Proposition 19? Will there be a rise in professional marijuana critics? Which media companies will feature their work? What about shows on the Internet?

Will cannabis seed oil be produced on a mass scale? Where can it legally be sold? Who can legally use it to cook with and where? Will it ever be produced on such a scale that a cannabis seed oil spill on the freeway is a possibility? Will there ever be cannabis seed oil pipelines?

How will hermaphrodite plants affect commercial growing facilities? Will weed stores sell seeded product for less than sensimilla? Will weed stores be required to separate all seed from their buds? Will weed stores willingly separate all seed from their buds to prevent free homegrowing?

What's the most powerful gun a personal homegrower can have at home? Is a homegrower within their right to kill home intruders? Can a homegrower legally set boobytraps on their private property to protect outdoor grows?

If Proposition 19 passes, will violent crime go down? Will murders in California decrease? Will Proposition 19 affect divorce or separation rates? AA meetings, NA meetings? Prescription drug usage? Will existing black market drug dealers transition to harder drugs? Will existing homegrowers transition to growing shrooms or cooking meth? How long until the first shooting inside a cannabis store or facility? Will theft of weed vending machines be a problem? Will there be a rise in date rape? Will hit-and-run accidents increase in California? Will drownings increase? Animals attacking people under the influence? How prevalent will shoplifting be at weed stores? Will seed theft be a crime? How often will weed stores have their windows broken? Will there be videos of people damaging or destroying marijuana plants on YouTube? Breaking pipes or bongs? Dissecting commercial smoking or vaping equipment? Will damage to other people's plants or growing equipment be considered property damage? Can it be taken to small claims court? Will there be drive-by shootings of weed stores or homegrowers? Will there be weed store or commercial growing facility bombings? Will anyone crash a plane into a weed facility? Will any cannabis entrepreneurs be assassinated?

Will marijuana still be a banned substance for athletes in California? Will cannabis specific sports be invented? Sports where participants will be required to consume marijuana beforehand? Will they be televised or shown on the Internet? Will there be a Canna Bowl? What about world records related to marijuana? What about world records broken under the influence of marijuana?

Will cities allow cannabis conventions or expos? Will colleges allow marijuana clubs? What kind of roadside attractions related to marijuana will be allowed? Can someone build a marijuana themed amusement park? Will marijuana museums or traveling exhibits be allowed? What about historic marijuana farms? Cannabis historical reenactments? Will there be a High Times dinner theater chain or High Times resorts? Will California or California cities advertise weedcations, potcations, vapecations? Will it be lawful to manufacture/sell Proposition 19 commemorative coins, plates, flags, mugs, spoons, collectibles, pipes, smoking/vaping equipment? Will the sale of 420 watt power supplies or 420 watt bulbs increase? 430 watt power supplies/bulbs marketed as 420 watt? If Proposition 19 passes, what kind of marijuana related apps will be allowed on smartphones? Will home glassware parties be lawful? Marijuana multi-level marketing companies? Will marijuana parades be allowed? Will there be any trample deaths at marijuana events?

Can bars with liquor licenses use cannabis extracts as add-ins or mixers in drinks? Only if they also have a weed license? Can stores sell buds submerged in glass bottles full of alcohol? Will people be allowed to legally homebrew with marijuana?

Will cannabis research increase by universities and corporations and private companies? If California passes Proposition 19, will it change the legal status of CB1 and CB2 receptor agonists/antagonists? Will it be lawful to manufacture a cannabinoid superagonist? Will a company be allowed to apply CB1 selective antagonists to marijuana products to eliminate psychoactive effects or counteract appetite stimulation? If marijuana cures cancer, what did Bill Hicks and Dennis Hopper and Bob Marley die from?

How many people in California used marijuana in the past month? If Propositon 19 passes, how will that number change over time? How many people in California currently don't use marijuana because it's illegal? How many currently don't use marijuana simply because they're dry? If Proposition 19 passes, would anyone in California ever be dry ever again? What about current and future usage in surrounding states? Will the use of Federal Reserve Notes to purchase marijuana be outlawed? Will local currencies spring up, perhaps backed by and redeemable in marijuana?

Will all cannabis waste have to be disposed of in California? Will it all be burned? Will new biomass plants be constructed in California specifically for cannabis? Can industrial cannabis waste be put on barges or transported out of state? How much cannabis green waste will end up in garbage cans, dumpsters, garbage trucks, and landfills? What about commercial cannabis packaging? Will all commercial cannabis packaging be required to be recyclable or made from recycled materials? Will waste cannabis plant matter be accepted by green waste facilities? How much fertilizer waste will go down the drain in California?

Why buy marijuana in a store when you can grow it for free at home? Why pay taxes on marijuana in a store when you can consume it tax free at home? Why grow marijuana at home when you can simply rip off someone's personal outdoor grow? Why buy marijuana in a store when you can just rob some grower's house? Why would teens buy marijuana from dealers when they could just rip off someone's personal outdoor grow or steal from their parents' grow? How often do people who grow their own tomatoes go to the store and buy tomatoes?

Will the homeless population of California increase? If a homeless person admits to growing marijuana, will they be imprisoned since they have no residence? If homeless people have no residence to legally grow in, will homeless people be the main customers at weed stores? If a homeless person lists a shelter as their residence, can they legally grow elsewhere? What distance outside a weed store can a homeless person legally panhandle at? Will it be lawful for homeless people to panhandle for weed? Will it be lawful for someone to give a homeless person weed? What if it turns out the homeless person is a minor? Will people have to check a homeless person's ID before giving them weed? How many homeless people carry ID? Will it be legal to busk for weed? Will it be legal to give buskers weed? If Proposition 19 passes, can someone be paid in weed? If Proposition 19 passes, consumption of cannabis by persons over 21 will be lawful in a "residence", which includes temporary dwellings on public property. Will it be lawful for homeless people to smoke in cardboard boxes on the street or elsewhere in tents?

There are nearly 100 Federal Indian reservations in California, over 100 federally recognized tribes, and about 40 Indian groups seeking federal recognition. According to the 2000 Census, there were over 220,000 American Indians living in California.(source) This map shows Indian reservations, rancherias, and colonies in California. If Proposition 19 passes, how will it apply to tribal lands and Indian reservations in California, or will it have no affect whatsoever? Can tribal councils come up with their own marijuana laws? Have American Indians always been able to legally grow marijuana on their reservations? If Indian reservations have no growspace limits, will corporate growers or criminals flock to them? Can Native Americans legally grow marijuana forests on tribal lands? Can tribes grow marijuana on their reservations for sale on and off the reservation? Would they have to pay county or city taxes, fees, licenses? Can Indian casinos legally grow/sell/make marijuana and marijuana accessories and allow smoking on site? Will Indian grown marijuana be sold alongside corporate marijuana in stores? If Proposition 19 fails, can Indian tribes grow or sell or consume marijuana (or allow outsiders to) on tribal lands and reservations anyway?

In unincorporated areas or census-designated places in California, will anyone be able to legally grow or sell as much as they want with no growspace limits? Will growing/selling in those areas be against the law? Will people living in such areas have to defer to county law? There are 469 census-designated places in California. What will the passage of Proposition 19 allow people to do in Cabazon, California which unincorporated in 1975?

Several lakes overlap California's border. Goose Lake is on the border between California and Oregon. Lake Tahoe is on the border between California and Nevada. Lake Havasu is on the border between California and Arizona. Will marijuana smuggling across lakes between California and Oregon, Nevada, and Arizona increase? Or will it be easier and simpler to smuggle across the California border on roadways? Can someone operate a weed store on the California shores of Lake Tahoe or Lake Havasu or Goose Lake? How close to the shore? What about weed stores on ships? Can people legally grow or consume marijuana on or in houseboats? Any other boats? Will there be an increase in boating accidents in California? There are two marinas on the Nevada side of Lake Tahoe. Will law enforcement increase interdiction efforts at those two marinas? If federal or Nevada law enforcement does lock down those two marinas, will Lake Tahoe smugglers simply head for other parts of the shoreline?

The California Department of Food and Agriculture along with county Agricultural Commissioners maintain over 63,000 detection traps statewide for exotic fruit flies. Federal and state quarantines protect against the entry of exotic pests which could damage California produce. There are 16 Border Protection Stations located on major highways entering California, operating under the authority of the California Food and Agricultural Code. If Proposition 19 is passed, will existing stations begin looking for pests and organisms that affect cannabis? Will temporary or permanent cannabis border protection stations or checkpoints be built on major roads leaving California and entering Oregon, Nevada, and Arizona in order to prevent smuggling?

Will smuggling into and selling in Oregon, Nevada, and Arizona be lucrative or will many residents of those states just drive to California to buy their weed? If Proposition 19 passes, will Weed, CA be an extremely popular drug tourist destination? Who will smuggle more marijuana out of California for sale, California residents or non-California residents? Will out-of-state residents mainly smuggle marijuana out for personal use or for sale? Will weed smuggled into surrounding states primarily be smuggled into further US states? Will California weed stores near the California state lines do the most business? Are California counties situated along the Oregon/Nevada/Arizona borders more likely to allow weed stores or not? Will weed stores in Calfornia border counties revitalize towns and communities? Will weed stores located near the borders of surrounding states allow cars with Oregon/Nevada/Arizona or other out-of-state license plates? Will they allow people to drive away with marijuana? Will police hang out at border stores and target cars with Oregon/Nevada/Arizona license plates? Will Oregon, Nevada, and Arizona lower speed limits on roads near the California border exiting California in order to set up speed traps in the hopes of interdicting marijuana and seizing vehicles?

Who will be dubbed California's "Prince of Pot" and end up in federal prison for conspiracy to manufacture marijuana like Marc Emery?

I've saved further information regarding border towns and border smuggling for a future blog post.