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• Ben Pollara: THC caps and broken promises from Ray Rodrigues

  Posted: 02/27/2021
  By Ben Pollara, Florida for Care For the Ft. Myers News_Press https://www.news-press.com/story/opinion/2021/02/27/thc-caps-and-broken-promises-ray-rodrigues-medical-marijuana-florida-ben-pollara/6803943002/ “We’re going to treat marijuana like medicine and we will not...tax medical marijuana.” That was then-Representative Ray Rodrigues back in 2017, a few days after the right to medical marijuana was formally established in our state’s constitution. That right, of course, was made law by the over 71% of Floridians who voted “yes” on Amendment 2 in the 2016 elections.  Continue >

• FloridaPolitics.com: Rep. Roach files THC limits on medical marijuana

  Posted: 02/27/2021
  Could 10% caps on smokable cannabis be on the way? As written, bill would limit THC levels in smoked medical marijuana products. By Jacob Ogles, FloridaPolitics.com  https://floridapolitics.com/archives/407594-spencer-roach-files-thc-limits-on-medical-marijuana A new bill filed in the House would cap sum of tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, levels in medical marijuana in Florida. Rep. Spencer Roach, a North Fort Myers Republican, filed legislation (HB 1455) that, along with introducing new regulations on the industry, would restrict prescriptions to low-THC cannabis. Continue >

• OVER 1000 FLORIDIANS CALL ON LEGISLATURE TO OPPOSE A THC TAX ON MEDICAL MARIJUANA PATIENTS

  Posted: 02/22/2021
  ***FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE*** 22 February 2021Contact: Ben PollaraEmail: [email protected] OVER 1000 FLORIDIANS CALL ON LEGISLATURE TO OPPOSE A THC TAX ON MEDICAL MARIJUANA PATIENTSProposal to cap THC levels at 10% would result in a 50-150% price increase for Florida Patients Continue >