State Liquor Board sets public hearings about recreational marijuana proposed rules

The Washington State Liquor Control Board will hold five public hearings/special meetings across across the state Aug. 6-8 regarding the proposed rules for Initiative 502 implementation for the sale and manufacturing of recreational marijuana.

The Washington State Liquor Control Board will hold five public hearings/special meetings across across the state Aug. 6-8 regarding the proposed rules for Initiative 502 implementation for the sale and manufacturing of recreational marijuana.

The hearings/meetings are a mandatory part of the rule-making process and provide an opportunity for stakeholders to provide testimony on the proposed rules for I-502.

Additional information regarding the proposed rules for I-502 implementation, including answers to frequently asked questions and the Small Business Economic Impact Statement, is available on the liquor board website at: www.liq.wa.gov/marijuana/I-502.

Aug. 6:

Comcast Arena Conference Center

Ballroom 1

2000 Hewitt Ave

Everett 98201

1-4 p.m.

Aug. 6:

Seattle City Center

Northwest Rooms, Olympic Rooms

305 Harrison St

Seattle  98109

6-9 p.m.

Aug. 7:

Red Lion Hotel

Fir Ballroom

2300 Evergreen Park Drive SW

Olympia 98502

9:30 a.m. – Noon

Aug. 7:

Central Washington University

Student Union Ballroom B and C

400 E University Way

Ellensburg  98926

6-9 p.m.

Aug. 8:

Spokane Convention Center

Ballroom 100A

334 West Spokane Falls Blvd

Spokane 99201

6-9 p.m.


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