Just two months after an effort to legalize recreational marijuana in Florida failed, a new push has begun. Smart & Safe Florida has gone back to the drawing board and put forth a renewed effort to legalize recreational cannabis in 2026.

The fight over recreational marijuana is back in Florida, with advocates rolling out a revamped proposal for the 2026 ballot.

The revamped proposal from the Smart & Safe Florida committee seeks to address issues raised by Gov. Ron DeSantis, who led a drive to defeat last year’s constitutional measure.

The pending petition, in part, questioned state health officials’ position that locating a dispensary adjacent to a convenience store would increase risks of crime.

Just months after a Florida marijuana legalization initiative failed at the ballot, the campaign behind the proposal has filed a revised version in hopes of getting a second shot in 2026. Smart & Safe Florida’s 2024 measure did receive a majority of the vote in November,

Just months after its amendment was defeated in the 2024 election, the group pushing recreational marijuana in Florida is trying again to get the issue in front of voters. Smart & Safe Florida is pursuing a constitutional amendment to allow for adult recreational marijuana use for 2026,

Florida cannabis activists have filed a proposed ballot measure to legalize recreational weed, only two months after a similar initiative failed at the polls in November.

It would allow those who are at least 21 years old to possess up to two ounces of marijuana or five grams in concentrated form.

The biggest marijuana dispensary in Florida, Trulieve, along with the Smart & Safe Florida committee, are already preparing for the 2026 midterm election and the future of recreational pot in the Sunshine State.

A political committee bankrolled by the state’s largest medical-marijuana company has launched a new effort to allow recreational pot in Florida

The campaign behind last fall’s failed adult-use marijuana legalization push in Florida is gearing up to try again in 2026.

Amendment 3 fell just shy of the 60% support required to pass. Smart and Safe Florida filed a revamped proposal Tuesday, with some new changes from the hotly contested 2024 version.