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Florida lawmakers aim to rein in ballot initiative process
Lawmakers are looking to reform a ballot initiative process where two political committees raised $261 million in a losing effort to enshrine abortion rights and recreational marijuana into the state's constitution in the last election cycle.
Florida GOP lawmakers look to layer new demands on state's ballot measures
Florida lawmakers are moving forward with new restrictions certain to make it more difficult and costly to get ballot measures before voters.
Florida Senators support adding hurdles to the ballot initiative process
The bill would place a number of new restrictions on people and groups seeking to make changes to the Florida Constitution.
Florida lawmakers approve bill that could place additional restrictions on ballot-initiative process
After fierce — and expensive — political battles last year about abortion rights and recreational marijuana, Florida lawmakers Thursday began moving forward with a proposal that would place additional restrictions on the ballot-initiative process.
Ballot initiative restrictions weighed in Florida
FOX 13’s Kellie Cowan breaks down a proposal to place new restrictions on anyone seeking to make changes to the Florida Constitution.
The Florida Senate targets the ballot initiative process
TALLAHASSEE — A day after the Florida House started moving forward with its version of the plan, the Senate on Friday released a wide-ranging bill that would add restrictions to the state’s ballot initiative process.
Florida House District 32 ads keep hinting at Trump endorsement
None of the three GOP candidates in the Florida House District 32 primary have received an endorsement from Donald Trump. Two ...
Florida Senate committee moves to ban using tax dollars on ballot initiative campaigns
Gov. Ron DeSantis used of millions of dollars in state money to battle abortion and marijuana ballot measures last year. Now ...
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Senate bill to restrict Florida's ballot initiative process also bars using state funds for advocacy
Republican lawmakers want to add restrictions to the process that allows Floridians to place constitutional amendments on the ...
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5 Broward municipalities have elections Tuesday. Here’s who’s running and what’s at stake
Voters in five municipalities across Broward County have an opportunity to change their governments Tuesday. Four — Coconut ...
How Florida Legislature could change the rules for petition-led ballot questions
Florida’s ballot initiative process, a right guaranteed in the constitution, has long been used by groups to pass measures ...
Florida bills aim to boost HOA and condo association oversight, ease structural integrity requirements
Florida lawmakers are considering bills tightening condo and homeowners association oversight and easing structural integrity ...
Here's a guide for today's municipal elections in Tampa Bay area
Municipal elections are underway in Pinellas and Sarasota County, as residents from both areas are preparing to vote on ...
Editorial: Lawmakers scheme to block Florida voters’ ideas from reaching the ballot
Republican legislators are determined to make it all but impossible for citizens and interest groups to pursue ballot ...