If you are over 18 and are able to vote, I highly encourage it! Vote yes on Constitutional Amendment Article X, Section 29, No. 2. Do not oppose! This will allow the medical use of marijuana for individuals with debilitating diseases *as determined by a licensed Florida physician. Lets not also forget about what is important! On the ballot you will also have the chance to vote for the funding of the Land Acquisition Trust Fund. This will restore, improve, and manage conservation lands including wetlands and forests, fish and wildlife habitat, lands protecting water resources and drinking water resources (including the Everglades), the water quality of our lakes and beaches and all of this will be done by dedicating a 33 percent over the twenty-year life of the measure, all without any tax increase. voteNoOn3Bye > At issue is the timing laid out in the Florida Constitution. The governor starts a four-year term on the same January day that can be the last day for Supreme Court justices six-year terms if they have reached their mandatory retirement age of 70 years old. That means a governor who was just sworn in can be immediately tasked with nominating a replacement justice — usually a monthslong process. Republican legislators contend there could be a major crisis in 2019 when three of the seven justices — R. Fred Lewis, Barbara Pariente and Peggy Quince — are expected to retire. IF YOU VOTE YES >>>>>>> Their solution: Let the outgoing governor name replacements before he leaves office. In 2019, that outgoing governor will be either term-limited Republican Rick Scott or Democrat Charlie Crist, who would be leaving office if he lost re-election or chose not to run.
Posted on: Tue, 21 Oct 2014 14:12:28 +0000
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