Category: Florida

Republican Party of Florida Tables Marijuana Resolution in Closed Meeting

September 27, 2014 | Posted in Ballot Initiatives, Florida, GOP Conventions, State Efforts

The Republican Party of Florida Executive Committee decided to table the issue of medical marijuana rather than take a side at their Summer 2014 Quarterly Meeting, Sept. 12-13 in Lake Buena Vista, FL. A resolution was advanced for the RPOF to officially oppose Amendment 2, legalizing medical marijuana, on the November ballot. In a 20-13 […]

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Florida Supreme Court Approves Medical Marijuana for November Ballot, Thanks to John Morgan

February 7, 2014 | Posted in Ballot Initiatives, Florida, Medical Marijuana, State Efforts

On January 27, 2014 Florida’s Supreme Court ruled in favor of the language for a proposed constitutional amendment that would allow use of medical marijuana in Florida. Republican Governor Rick Scott is opposed to the amendment and the state’s Attorney General Pam Bondi, also a Republican, had challenged the ballot language, arguing that it was […]

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