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Home 🌿 Marijuana Politics 🌿 A first look at 'Regulate Florida' initiative to legalize marijuana 🌿A first look at 'Regulate Florida' initiative to legalize marijuana
A voter initiative to turn marijuana into a legal, regulated product in Florida, much like alcohol, was approved Wednesday by the Florida Division of Elections.
Called “Regulate Florida,” the petition spells out a proposed amendment to the Florida Constitution.
Under the act, it would be legal for adults aged 21 or older to own up to an ounce of marijuana, grow up to six plants within their own own residence, or give away marijuana to someone else.
If approved, the measure would set a July 2017 deadline for Florida state government to begin licensing and regulating commercial grocers, processors and retailers.
You can read or download the four-page Regulate Florida petition here.
Should “Regulate Florida” make it on to the November 2016 ballot, Florida voters could face two decisions about the future use of marijuana: one to legalize medical use and another to legalize adult use.
The Florida Legislature is...
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