A proposed measure in Oklahoma to legalize adult-use marijuana is one step closer to making the November ballot after the secretary of state certified that backers had gathered enough signatures to qualify.
However, the Tulsa World reported, voters still might not get to weigh in on State Question 820.
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That’s because, to be put on the ballot, the recreational marijuana proposal must withstand several hurdles:
A 10-day “protest period” that all initiatives face before being placed on the general election ballot. The 10-day period will begin as soon as the Oklahoma secretary of state publishes a notice about the measure. The publication of a public notice awaits a thumbs-up from the state Supreme Court, which must rule on whether the measure can be put on the Nov. 8 ballot. If the high court doesn’t agree, the measure might not go before voters until November 2023, Tulsa
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