Florida Senate Proposes Stricter Rules For Ballot Initiatives
Friday aimed at tightening restrictions on the state’s ballot-initiative process, following the Florida House’s initial steps on a similar plan. The Senate Ethics and Elections Committee will review the proposal on Monday,
Florida lawmakers back restrictions on ballot initiatives
After fierce — and expensive — political battles last year about abortion rights and recreational marijuana, Florida lawmakers Thursday began moving forward with a proposal that would place
How Florida Legislature could change the rules for petition-led ballot questions
Florida’s Legislature is eyeing changes to the ballot initiative process after last year’s intense fight over two proposed amendments on abortion access and recreational marijuana. Opponents say the bill would consolidate more power in the hands of Tallahassee and monied special interests.
Florida Lawmakers push for stricter petition rules in wake of fraud allegations
Florida's ballot initiative process was debated in Tallahassee Thursday as lawmakers discussed a proposed bill aimed at reforming Florida’s petition-gathering process ahead of the 2026 election.
Florida lawmakers back bill to make it harder to get initiatives on ballot
Florida lawmakers during the past two decades have taken a series of steps aimed at making it harder to place initiatives on the ballot and pass them. A new bill would add to those steps.
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Is weed legal in Florida? Here are the laws to harsh your buzz for spring break 2025
Get ready to enjoy sun, surf and sand. ... but leave your weed vapes and edibles at home. Recreational marijuana remains ...
Florida bill to change petition process decried as aiding special interests
Florida’s Legislature is eyeing changes to the ballot initiative process after last year’s intense fight over two proposed ...
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22-year-old found dead holding bag of marijuana, Florida cops say. Two teens charged
Both 15-year-old Tyjhae Allen and 16-year-old Charles Jackson III face murder charges, although Jackson is the one accused of ...
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Medical Marijuana & Vaporization: A Healthier Option for Florida Patients?
For medical marijuana patients in Florida, choosing the right method of consumption is crucial not only for effectiveness but also for health reasons.
Pensacola lawmaker proposes bill to allow homegrown medical marijuana plants
The bill would also make it easier to get a medical marijuana card and extend the card renewal period from six months to two ...
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Florida Court Rules That the Florida Constitution Requires Employers to Accommodate Off-Duty Medical Marijuana Use
A Florida state court recently held that an employer violated the Florida Civil Rights Act by failing to accommodate an employee’s off-duty, off-site medical marijuana use to treat his disabilities.
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The States Most Likely to Become the 25th to Legalize Cannabis
Efforts to legalize recreational marijuana continue to gain momentum across the country, with several states on the cusp of ...
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Miami's First Medical Cannabis Dispensary Opens Within City Limits
T he first medical marijuana dispensary opens within the Miami city limits almost a decade after medical pot is legalized in ...