{"id":13885,"date":"2011-10-19T11:52:54","date_gmt":"2011-10-19T15:52:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/?p=13885"},"modified":"2011-10-19T11:52:54","modified_gmt":"2011-10-19T15:52:54","slug":"florida-voters-to-decide-on-medical-marijuana-resolution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2011\/10\/florida-voters-to-decide-on-medical-marijuana-resolution","title":{"rendered":"Florida Voters To Decide on Medical Marijuana Resolution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-13887\" style=\"margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 10px;\" title=\"weed-legal\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/weed-legal.jpg\" alt=\"Legalized Weed\" width=\"250\" height=\"162\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/weed-legal.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/weed-legal-150x97.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>An amendment to the Florida Constitution to legalize medical marijuana  may be proposed on 2012 voting ballots, if one House Democrat gets his  way.<\/p>\n<p>Rep. Jeff Clemens of Lake Worth has submitted House Joint  Resolution 353, which would put a medical-marijuana amendment up to the  considerations of state voters next year.<\/p>\n<p>The problem with that  is the fact that both the Senate and the House have to pass the  resolution by a three-fifths margin for the amendment to make it to the  ballot.<\/p>\n<p><a name=\"more\"><\/a> Still, the amendment would take effect on July 1, 2013 if the issue were  passed by the voters, and Clemens&#8217; eight-page resolution gets into some  of the details of how Florida&#8217;s medical-marijuana program would work.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An amendment to the Florida Constitution to legalize medical marijuana may be proposed on 2012 voting ballots, if one House Democrat gets his way.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_10223285771444175_51037792744":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[67,107,49],"class_list":["post-13885","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lifestyle","tag-drugs","tag-florida","tag-law"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13885","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13885"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13885\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}