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In an earlier case, United States v. Valenzuela (1951), [26] the defendant asked that a federal rent-control law be struck down because it was "the incubator and hatchery of swarms of bureaucrats to be quartered as storm troopers upon the people in violation of Amendment III of the United States Constitution." [27] The court declined his request.
Citizen-initiated amendment: Question 3, Top-Five Ranked-Choice Voting Initiative, a ballot initiative to amend the state constitution to change state and federal elections to use Nonpartisan blanket primaries in the first round of elections and ranked-choice voting in the second round among the top five candidates. Amendment was first approved ...
Amending the United States Constitution is a two-step process. Proposals to amend it must be properly adopted and ratified before becoming operative. A proposed amendment may be adopted and sent to the states for ratification by either: The United States Congress, whenever a two-thirds majority in both the Senate and the House deem it necessary; or
Amendment 3 is a citizen led initiative and its ballot summery states: It “allows adults 21 years or older to possess, purchase, or use marijuana products and marijuana accessories for non ...
Titles of Nobility Amendment: Would strip citizenship from any United States citizen who accepts a title of nobility, or who accepts any present, pension, office or emolument from a foreign power without the consent of Congress. Pending since May 1, 1810. Latest ratification took place on December 9, 1812. Corwin Amendment
In a hearing today, December 4, pro-abortion groups stood toe to toe with the state attorney general's office as both sides tried to interrupt what voters decided on election night.
Citizen-initiated constitutional amendment Exclusion from Re-election for Legislative Absenteeism Initiative Disqualify legislators for re-election after the end of their term if they have been absent from 10 floor sessions at the Legislature without permission or excuse.
At 3 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 22, we livestreamed a debate on Amendment 3 between Dr. Jessica Spencer, director of advocacy at No on 3, and Steve Vancore, a representative of Smart & Safe Florida, the ...