Senate Panel Looks To Ban Tax Money On Ballot Initiatives

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The amendment doesn⁘t prohibit the typical public message campaigns state agencies produce, she said, and it doesn⁘t prohibit public officials from speaking out on the issues.

The DeSantis administration has failed to comply with public records requests for an exact accounting of the cost to the state, but purchasing records indicate the state⁘s media blitz cost more than $16 million. Smart ⁘ Safe, the marijuana legalization campaign organization, estimated the price tag at more than $50 million, based on an analysis of ad buys.

Bradley said it was up to the legislative leadership to demand a full accounting of those expenditures.