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The ballot summary for the amendment states the following: [11] Allows adults 21 years or older to possess, purchase, or use marijuana products and marijuana accessories for non-medical personal consumption by smoking, ingestion, or otherwise; allows Medical Marijuana Treatment Centers, and other state licensed entities, to acquire, cultivate, process, manufacture, sell, and distribute such ...
In April 2021, the Florida Supreme Court ruled 5–2 that an initiative to legalize recreational cannabis was "affirmatively misleading" and therefore would not appear on the 2022 ballot. [24] Prior to the ruling, the group Make it Legal Florida had collected 556,049 valid signatures of 891,589 required to qualify for the ballot. [25]
Florida voters approved a similar ballot initiative in 2016 that established medical marijuana in the state. That measure received more than 71 percent of the vote. Polls show the 2024 measure ...
The Florida Supreme Court on Monday approved a recreational marijuana constitutional amendment for the November 2024 statewide ballot, raising the stakes of an already-pivotal presidential election.
Florida marijuana possession laws Possession charges can have a wide range of penalties. Possessing 20 grams or less is a misdemeanor charge that could lead to one year of jail time and a $1,000 ...
Legal to possess up to 2.5 oz (71 g) and up to 15 grams of cannabis concentrates. Legal to possess a 90-day supply. Legal to grow 6 plants per adult, maximum 12 plants per household. Legal to possess up to 8 oz (230 g), 1 oz (28 g) of concentrate, and 72 oz (2 kg) of edibles in a residence.
Cannabis is legal in some form, for either recreational or medical use, in more than 40 states. Smart & Safe Florida, a sponsor of the ballot initiative, welcomed the ruling.
Arizona also passes a medical cannabis ballot measure, but it is rendered ineffective on a technicality. [29] 1998: Oregon, Alaska, and Washington all legalize medical cannabis through ballot measure. [30] Nevada also passes a medical cannabis initiative, but it requires second approval in 2000 to become law, as per the state constitution. [31]