A possible mistake on the ballot in South Florida has sparked a lawsuit and could potentially cause issues for the push for legalizing medical marijuana.
According to a Broward County voter, Amendment 2 was missing from her mail-in ballot.
Amendment 2 allows medical use of marijuana for individuals with debilitating medical conditions as determined by a licensed Florida physician. It also allows caregivers to assist patients’ medical use of marijuana.
The woman's attorney, Norm Kent, filed a lawsuit on Thursday. Kent, who is suing Broward County Supervisor of Elections Brenda Snipes, said, "The end result could be catastrophic and cataclysmic."
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According to a Broward County voter, Amendment 2 was missing from her mail-in ballot.
Amendment 2 allows medical use of marijuana for individuals with debilitating medical conditions as determined by a licensed Florida physician. It also allows caregivers to assist patients’ medical use of marijuana.
The woman's attorney, Norm Kent, filed a lawsuit on Thursday. Kent, who is suing Broward County Supervisor of Elections Brenda Snipes, said, "The end result could be catastrophic and cataclysmic."
Read more