. >> as you start to move back and it starts to hurt, then you >>reporter: ted norton is paying for a life of playing tennis, arthritis and three knee surgeries. >> i'm the case to where certainly, it would be wonderful, i'd love to have it. >>reporter: ted says he benefitted from medical marijuana while living in california. but now, like christina, he's unable to get the drug that may help ease his conditions. >> different joint in my body get inflated and helped with that. >>reporter: enter the florida legislature n the waning days of this year's session passed a medical marijuana law, the law would make the drug available but only to people with terminal illnesses, like stage four cancer. not ted with his bad knees and arthritis, and not christina, with her multiple sclerosis is. program that we're invebting out -- inventing out of the air is working. >>reporter: florida for care, the group pushing for a constitutional amendment for a full legalization of medical marijuana. daniel says the move by the legislature is window dressing, a week response that will help a few, but leave