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Home 🌿 Recreational Marijuana News 🌿 Florida: Third Time's A Charm? Second Attempt at Recreational Marijuana Bill Dies in House 🌿Florida: Third Time's A Charm? Second Attempt at Recreational Marijuana Bill Dies in House
Revised recreational marijuana bill SB 1176, died in Regulated Industries Committee on May 1, 2015.
The bill was the second attempt by Miami-Dade Senator Dwight Bullard to legalize the recreational use of marijuana. His first attempt, SB 1562, was filed last February 28. That bill also died in Regulated Industries Committee (May 2, 2014)
The difference between the original bill and revised bill was the revision “strengthened the efforts to direct revenue from the excise tax on marijuana to educational and health-related issues” according to Bullard.
In simpler terms, the new bill stated that some of the profit made by the tax on recreational marijuana would go to the Department of Health and Department of Education.
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