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The bulk of Gov. Ron DeSantis’ $4 million request would go toward new rules by the Florida Department of Health for quality control testing for all types of marijuana products. | Joe Raedle/Getty Images
DeSantis wants $4 million for medical marijuana quality control testing
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TALLAHASSEE Florida’s medical marijuana industry could soon get a big payday.
Gov. Ron DeSantis has asked the Legislature to beef up the Florida Office of Medical Marijuana Use with more than $4 million in next year’s state budget, which includes funding to finally start lab testing medical marijuana for the first time in years.