A four-year-long grassroots campaign to add a heartbeat amendment to the Florida constitution is sprinting toward a Christmas deadline to collect the one million signatures needed to place the initiative on the ballot for the 2022 election. The effort is still short on signatures, according to Mark Minck, the chairman of the committee sponsoring the Human Life Protection Amendment. Minck’s four-year effort and sacrifice are lost – for now. Minck put his corporate career on hold in 2018 to take on the project, which he sees as a “mission from God,” alongside his wife. Should the years of effort pay off, Florida’s voters will decide whether to add this statement to the state’s constitution: All human beings have a right to life regardless of age, illness, or disability when there is a detectable heartbeat. “This grassroots organization is taking the issue of vulnerable human life straight to the people of Florida and …