A law passed in 2022 allowed local governments to ban smoking on beaches.
A recent Florida Atlantic University poll shows 56% of people support the Amendment with 15% not knowing how they’d vote. The proposal needs 60% to pass.shows 56% of people support the Amendment with 15% not knowing how they’d vote. The proposal needs 60% to pass.“What we can do as a legislature to try to make sure we protect the public from what some people say they hate the smell,” Sen. Gruters said.
Gruters said even without the pot proposal on the ballot, he thinks it’s time for Florida to catch up to other states with similar bans in place. The American Lung Association hasn’t seen the proposal but supports the idea. Advocacy director Ashley Lyerly said that’s because secondhand smoke is just as dangerous.
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