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Regulate Marijuana in a Manner Similar to Alcohol to Establish Age, Licensing, and Other Restrictions.
15-19

Reference:
Article X, Section 29

Summary:
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Regulates marijuana (hereinafter "cannabis") for limited use and growing by persons twenty-one years of age or older. State shall adopt regulations to issue, renew, suspend, and revoke licenses for cannabis cultivation, product manufacturing, testing and retail facilities. Local governments may regulate or prohibit facilities by vote, and license facilities if state fails to timely act. Does not permit industrial hemp cultivation, affect compassionate use of low-THC cannabis, nor immunize federal law violations.

Sponsor:
Sensible Florida, Inc.
2534 West Curtis Street
Tampa, FL 33614-
(813) 995-8227
  Contact: Michael Minardi, Chairperson
(813) 995-8227

Signatures:
Statewide total needed for judicial and financial impact review (signed by 25% of voters required by s. 3, Art. XI of the State Constitution in one-half of the congressional districts): 68,314 
Statewide total needed to make ballot position (signed by 8% of the voters in at least one-half of Florida's congressional districts and in the state as whole as of the last presidential election): 683,149 
Statewide total currently valid: 797*
Congressional district totals needed for judicial and economic reviews and ballot placement, with currently valid signatures: View by District by County
*Statewide and congressional district totals for ballot position are NOT OFFICAL until the Secretary of State determines the requisite signatures have been obtained and issues a certificate of ballot position. Once an initiative petition is certified for ballot position, total currently valid may exceed the official totals at time of certification. For status on ballot position, see Status Table below.
 
To find out the signature threshold required in each Congressional District for review and ballot position, the current number of verified signatures in each Congressional District by county, and how many Congressional Districts may have met or exceeded signature thresholds, click the link above titled "View by District by County".

Status: Withdrawn
Approval Date: 08/26/2015 
Undue Burden:  
Made Review:  
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Supreme Court Ruling:  
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Financial Impact Statement Date:  
SC Approval of Financial Impact Statement:  
Made Ballot:  
Ballot Number: 0  
Election Year: 2016 




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