Florida Rejects Recreational Marijuana

Florida's recreational marijuana Amendment 3 didn't pass. States where weed is legal
Despite receiving a majority of "yes" votes, Florida's Amendment 3 failed to pass. Here's why, how state now compares to the rest of the country.
Could failure to legalize recreational weed change future of medical marijuana in Florida?
The failure of Amendment 3, the effort to legalize recreational marijuana, raises questions about the future of the medical-marijuana industry in a state with more cannabis patients than any other
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The movement to legalize recreational marijuana has run into a wall of resistance. After expanding from zero states to 24 states over the past dozen years, there will be no new states added this year to the list of those allowing recreational marijuana.
Florida's Amendment 3 on recreational marijuana is rejected by voters in 2024 election, CBS News projects
Amendment 3 was not backed by at least 60% of Florida voters, meaning that recreational marijuana use will remain illegal in the state.
Recreational marijuana in Florida snuffed out after amendment falls short of 60%
Its failure was one of the more shocking moments in the state’s 2024 general election. While the polling was tight, most surveys found enough supportive Floridians for it to pass.
Florida Rejects Recreational Marijuana as Cannabis Stocks Plunge
A ballot measure to legalize recreational pot failed to reach the required 60 percent threshold for passage, and publicly listed companies' shares dropped after a major market was closed to them.
Florida ballot measure to legalize recreational marijuana fails
A ballot measure to legalize recreational marijuana in the state of Florida is projected to fall short, according to Decision Desk HQ, although medicinal use is still legal in the Sunshine State. Florida Amendment 3 would have allowed adults aged 21 and older to possess,
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Florida voters didn't go for recreational marijuana, but people who qualify for medical marijuana can still get it. Here's how.
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