![]() ![]() But for others, it’ll be yet another reason Miami is such a fantastic place to visit. But if the day comes when the Ocean Drive sidewalk entrepreneurs are replaced by big green neon crosses, it’ll be yet another reason for many locals to avoid it like the plague. ![]() And if we can get 60% of Floridians to agree, then recreational weed might be just a couple of years away. Robinson said that’s expected to happen in June, so a statewide vote next November is looking pretty good. What’s more, the Florida Supreme Court must also approve the wording of the amendment to ensure it’s only covering a single issue. In sticking to a single issue, though, it means stuff like home growing will have to wait for another time.Īs of April 2023, the petition for the amendment has about 636,000 of the 891,500 signatures it needs to get on the 2024 ballot. He believes this is a pretty good sign considering a) it immediately out fundraises previous initiatives by about $4.8 million and b) the funding was for a single-topic constitutional measure, which he says are far more likely to pass. Trulieve, who owns a plurality of the dispensaries in Florida, put $30 million towards a potential 2024 ballot initiative to legalize adult use, according to Robinson. Is recreational weed coming to Florida anytime soon? After one year you’ll need to have another in-person examination or online consultation (more on that later), which will cost you another $250 or so. Your prescription is only good for 30 weeks, at which point you’ll need a doctor to sign off again. Once you have said card, you’re placed on the Compassionate Use Registry (basically a list of all the people in the state who have been prescribed marijuana). If the doctor signs off, you send your application and a check for $75 to the Florida Department of Health, which within a few weeks, will send you a card you can take into a dispensary to purchase your pot. ![]() This prevents you from inventing “anxiety” to get legal weed. You must show you have one of the approved conditions, and, more importantly, that you’ve tried other treatments that haven’t worked. These are the guys you see advertising as “pot docs” on billboards, who charge anywhere from $150 to $250 for an examination. You, the patient, go to a doctor who’s state certified to prescribe medicinal marijuana (more on those later). How do I get a prescription for medical marijuana? They gave us the skinny on legalization of weed in Florida including who qualifies for medicinal marijuana, who can sell it, and what else to expect from cannabis laws in Florida in 2023 and beyond. Cannabis psychedelic and cannabis law firm and attorney Daniel Russell. To help iron out the state’s confusing weed laws, we talked to a few experts with intimate knowledge of the subject: Robert Chavez, an executive healthcare consultant formerly with the University of Miami Health System Steve Berke, CEO of Bang Holdings, a publicly traded cannabis ad-tech company marijuana activist Robert Platshorn Dustin Robinson, Founder of Mr. Like pretty much everything in Florida, there are still befuddling questions about how the whole thing works. But don’t let them fool you-we are a long way from becoming a weed haven like Colorado. ![]() Since Florida voters passed Amendment Two and legalized medicinal marijuana in 2016, ads for marijuana doctors are popping up in local weeklies, on cabs, and even on billboards. While Florida legislators might not be in the Willie Nelson mindset some may hope, 2023 still looks more promising than any year before. ![]()
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