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Florida lawmakers could add cannabis permits if adult-use ballot initiative passes

If 60% of Florida voters follow Donald Trump’s lead and cast ballots to legalize recreational marijuana in the state on Election Day, cannabis possession will become legal for adults 21 and older in the nation’s largest medical-only market in May 2025.

That’s also when the state’s existing medical marijuana operators should be allowed to start selling recreational cannabis, according to the language of state constitutional Amendment 3, the most expensive marijuana-legalization push in U.S. history.

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But there’s a minor catch: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Republican-dominated state Legislature.

Amendment 3 start date: TBD

Support from 60% of voters is needed to pass a constitutional amendment in Florida.

Medical marijuana sales in the state were estimated to hit $2.1 billion in 2024, according

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