FL S0182

Legalizes smoking as an approved route of administration for medical marijuana, with specific packaging requirements including plain, opaque, white receptacles with health warnings about carcinogens

Establishes supply limits of 2.5 ounces per 35-day period for smokable marijuana, with a 4-ounce possession limit; physicians may request exceptions for patients with documented medical need

Prohibits physicians from certifying patients under 18 for smokable marijuana unless the patient has a terminal condition and a pediatrician concurs with the determination

Renames and restructures the Coalition for Medical Marijuana Research and Education as the Consortium for Medical Marijuana Clinical Outcomes Research, housed within a state university designated by the Board of Governors

Appropriates $1.5 million in recurring funds for the Consortium and approximately $1.1 million to the Department of Health for implementation