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A constitutional amendment requiring the Florida Supreme Court to provide advisory opinions on the constitutionality of ballot measures [135] Passed [136] 1,988,841 (72.36%) 759,691 (27.64%) Amendment 5 A constitutional amendment authorizing the Florida State Lottery [135] Passed [136] 2,039,437 (63.57%) 1,168,858 (36.43%)
One of the requirements for Florida to become a state and join the Union was that its constitution must be approved by the United States Congress.In order to fulfill that requirement, an act was passed by the Florida Territorial Council in 1838, approved by Governor Richard Keith Call, calling for the election of delegates in October 1838 to a convention to be held at St. Joseph, Florida.
Florida Amendment 4: abortion rights. Amendment 4 failed, with only 57.1% of the votes in favor. It would have restored allowing abortion in Florida up to "fetal viability," usually around 24 weeks.
How to vote on 2024 Florida Amendments, according to 6 Florida newspapers. It may surprise you to see which endorsements are a “yes,” which say “no.”
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1998 Florida Amendment 8; 2008 Florida Amendment 2; ... Florida voters voted on 12 constitutional amendments. An amendment requires sixty percent to pass. Amendment 8 ...
Amendment 6 — Repeal of public campaign financing. Public financing was supposed to help candidates of modest means mount a campaign, but it hasn’t worked out that way.
Florida right to clean water.org logo. Florida Right To Clean Water.org is a grassroots, [1] volunteer, [2] nonpartisan organization [3] formed to place an amendment to the state constitution by citizens before the voters of the U.S. state of Florida, using a direct initiative that will give citizens of the state a right to clean and healthy waters. [4]