Floridastate constitutionsconstitutional revisionThe framers of Florida's constitution envisioned a Constitutional Revision Commission with complete freedom and independence - but its brainchild has not been aSocial Science Electronic Publishing
Since 1968, the Florida Constitution has provided that “not more than one [homestead] exemption shall be allowed any individual or family unit or with respect to any residential unit.” When the Constitution was being adopted, the Constitutional Revision Commission originally proposed that the langua...
Constitutional Revision Commission, and others. But of course, Scott loves wealth. Beruff seems to make it a point to vie against those who wish to preserve Florida’s natural resources. What kind of voting and mulling around is he going to do on a commission that involves our fish, wildli...
LOGROLLING —“Bundled Amendment Ban Heads To Florida Senate,” by WLRN’s Brendan Rivers:“A Florida Senate bill that would ban the practice of ‘bundling’ proposed constitutional amendments by the state’s Constitution Revision Commission cleared the Rules Committee Wednesday and is now headed...
Understanding policysections AppropriationsBill format required constitution.Also included separatesections PotentialConstitutional Issues, Statewide Distributions AdministeredFunds, Revenue Projections, Florida’s Economic Outlook, Florida’s Demographic Projections Composition,Debt Analysis costsversus revenues. Each...
THE NEED TO REVISE THE FLORIDA CONSTITUTIONAL REVISION COMMISSION Joseph W. Little* I. Introduction 475 H. Legacy 492 I. Introduction So far, Florida's experiment with independent constitutional revision commissions has not satisfied the expectations of its proponents.Little, Joseph W...