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§ 1
Art.
Preamble
§ 1
Political power
Art.
I
§ 2
Basic rights
Art.
I
§ 3
Religious freedom
Art.
I
§ 4
Freedom of speech and press
Art.
I
§ 5
Right to assemble
Art.
I
§ 6
Right to work
Art.
I
§ 7
Military power
Art.
I
§ 8
Right to bear arms
Art.
I
§ 9
Due process
Art.
I
§ 10
Prohibited laws
Art.
I
§ 11
Imprisonment for debt
Art.
I
§ 12
Searches and seizures
Art.
I
§ 13
Habeas corpus
Art.
I
§ 14
Pretrial release and detention
Art.
I
§ 15
Prosecution for crime; offenses committed by children
Art.
I
§ 16
Rights of accused and of victims
Art.
I
§ 17
Excessive punishments
Art.
I
§ 18
Administrative penalties
Art.
I
§ 19
Costs
Art.
I
§ 20
Treason
Art.
I
§ 21
Access to courts
Art.
I
§ 22
Trial by jury
Art.
I
§ 23
Right of privacy
Art.
I
§ 24
Access to public records and meetings
Art.
I
§ 25
Taxpayers’ Bill of Rights
Art.
I
§ 26
Claimant’s right to fair compensation
Art.
I
§ 27
Marriage defined
Art.
I
§ 28
Fishing, hunting, and the taking of fish and wildlife
Art.
I
§ 1
State boundaries
Art.
II
§ 2
Seat of government
Art.
II
§ 3
Branches of government
Art.
II
§ 4
State seal and flag
Art.
II
§ 5
Public officers
Art.
II
§ 6
Enemy attack
Art.
II
§ 7
Natural resources and scenic beauty
Art.
II
§ 8
Ethics in government
Art.
II
§ 9
English is the official language of Florida
Art.
II
§ 1
Composition
Art.
III
§ 2
Members; officers
Art.
III
§ 3
Sessions of the legislature
Art.
III
§ 4
Quorum and procedure
Art.
III
§ 5
Investigations; witnesses
Art.
III
§ 6
Laws
Art.
III
§ 7
Passage of bills
Art.
III
§ 8
Executive approval and veto
Art.
III
§ 9
Effective date of laws
Art.
III
§ 10
Special laws
Art.
III
§ 11
Prohibited special laws
Art.
III
§ 12
Appropriation bills
Art.
III
§ 13
Term of office
Art.
III
§ 14
Civil service system
Art.
III
§ 15
Terms and qualifications of legislators
Art.
III
§ 16
Legislative apportionment
Art.
III
§ 17
Impeachment
Art.
III
§ 18
Conflict of Interest
Art.
III
§ 19
State Budgeting, Planning and Appropriations Processes
Art.
III
§ 20
Standards for establishing congressional district boundaries
Art.
III
§ 21
Standards for establishing legislative district boundaries
Art.
III
§ 1
Governor
Art.
IV
§ 2
Lieutenant governor
Art.
IV
§ 3
Succession to office of governor; acting governor
Art.
IV
§ 4
Cabinet
Art.
IV
§ 5
Election of governor, lieutenant governor and cabinet members; qualifications; terms
Art.
IV
§ 6
Executive departments
Art.
IV
§ 7
Suspensions; filling office during suspensions
Art.
IV
§ 8
Clemency
Art.
IV
§ 9
Fish and wildlife conservation commission
Art.
IV
§ 10
Attorney General
Art.
IV
§ 11
Department of Veterans’ Affairs
Art.
IV
§ 12
Department of Elderly Affairs
Art.
IV
§ 13
Revenue Shortfalls
Art.
IV
§ 1
Courts
Art.
V
§ 2
Administration; practice and procedure
Art.
V
§ 3
Supreme court
Art.
V
§ 4
District courts of appeal
Art.
V
§ 5
Circuit courts
Art.
V
§ 6
County courts
Art.
V
§ 7
Specialized divisions
Art.
V
§ 8
Eligibility
Art.
V
§ 9
Determination of number of judges
Art.
V
§ 10
Retention; election and terms
Art.
V
§ 11
Vacancies
Art.
V
§ 12
Discipline; removal and retirement
Art.
V
§ 13
Ethics in the judiciary
Art.
V
§ 14
Funding
Art.
V
§ 15
Attorneys; admission and discipline
Art.
V
§ 16
Clerks of the circuit courts
Art.
V
§ 17
State attorneys
Art.
V
§ 18
Public defenders
Art.
V
§ 19
Judicial officers as conservators of the peace
Art.
V
§ 20
Schedule to Article V
Art.
V
§ 21
Judicial interpretation of statutes and rules
Art.
V
§ 1
Regulation of elections
Art.
VI
§ 2
Electors
Art.
VI
§ 3
Oath
Art.
VI
§ 4
Disqualifications
Art.
VI
§ 5
Primary, general, and special elections
Art.
VI
§ 6
Municipal and district elections
Art.
VI
§ 7
Campaign spending limits and funding of campaigns for elective state-wide office
Art.
VI
§ 1
Taxation; appropriations; state expenses; state revenue limitation
Art.
VII
§ 2
Taxes; rate
Art.
VII
§ 3
Taxes; exemptions
Art.
VII
§ 4
Taxation; assessments
Art.
VII
§ 5
Estate, inheritance and income taxes
Art.
VII
§ 6
Homestead exemptions
Art.
VII
§ 7
Allocation of pari-mutuel taxes
Art.
VII
§ 8
Aid to local governments
Art.
VII
§ 9
Local taxes
Art.
VII
§ 10
Pledging credit
Art.
VII
§ 11
State bonds; revenue bonds
Art.
VII
§ 12
Local bonds
Art.
VII
§ 13
Relief from illegal taxes
Art.
VII
§ 14
Bonds for pollution control and abatement and other water facilities
Art.
VII
§ 15
Revenue bonds for scholarship loans
Art.
VII
§ 16
Bonds for housing and related facilities
Art.
VII
§ 17
Bonds for acquiring transportation right-of-way or for constructing bridges
Art.
VII
§ 18
Laws requiring counties or municipalities to spend funds or limiting their ability to raise revenue or receive state tax revenue
Art.
VII
§ 19
Supermajority vote required to impose, authorize, or raise state taxes or fees
Art.
VII
§ 1
Counties
Art.
VIII
§ 2
Municipalities
Art.
VIII
§ 3
Consolidation
Art.
VIII
§ 4
Transfer of powers
Art.
VIII
§ 5
Local option
Art.
VIII
§ 6
Schedule to Article VIII
Art.
VIII
§ 1
Public education
Art.
IX
§ 2
State board of education
Art.
IX
§ 3
Terms of appointive board members
Art.
IX
§ 4
School districts; school boards
Art.
IX
§ 5
Superintendent of schools
Art.
IX
§ 6
State school fund
Art.
IX
§ 7
State University System
Art.
IX
§ 8
State College System
Art.
IX
§ 1
Amendments to United States Constitution
Art.
X
§ 2
Militia
Art.
X
§ 3
Vacancy in office
Art.
X
§ 4
Homestead; exemptions
Art.
X
§ 5
Coverture and property
Art.
X
§ 6
Eminent domain
Art.
X
§ 7
Lotteries
Art.
X
§ 8
Census
Art.
X
§ 9
Repeal of criminal statutes
Art.
X
§ 10
Felony; definition
Art.
X
§ 11
Sovereignty lands
Art.
X
§ 12
Rules of construction
Art.
X
§ 13
Suits against the state
Art.
X
§ 14
State retirement systems benefit changes
Art.
X
§ 15
State operated lotteries
Art.
X
§ 16
Limiting marine net fishing
Art.
X
§ 17
Everglades Trust Fund
Art.
X
§ 18
Disposition of conservation lands
Art.
X
§ 19
[Repealed]
Art.
X
§ 20
Workplaces without tobacco smoke or vapor
Art.
X
§ 21
Limiting cruel and inhumane confinement of pigs during pregnancy
Art.
X
§ 22
Parental notice of termination of a minor’s pregnancy
Art.
X
§ 23
Slot machines
Art.
X
§ 24
Florida minimum wage
Art.
X
§ 25
Patients’ right to know about adverse medical incidents
Art.
X
§ 26
Prohibition of medical license after repeated medical malpractice
Art.
X
§ 27
Comprehensive Statewide Tobacco Education And Prevention Program
Art.
X
§ 28
Land Acquisition Trust Fund
Art.
X
§ 29
Medical marijuana production, possession and use
Art.
X
§ 30
Voter control of gambling in Florida
Art.
X
§ 31
Death benefits for survivors of first responders and military members
Art.
X
§ 32
Prohibition on racing of and wagering on greyhounds or other dogs
Art.
X
§ 1
Proposal by legislature
Art.
XI
§ 2
Revision commission
Art.
XI
§ 3
Initiative
Art.
XI
§ 4
Constitutional convention
Art.
XI
§ 5
Amendment or revision election
Art.
XI
§ 6
Taxation and budget reform commission
Art.
XI
§ 7
Tax or fee limitation
Art.
XI
§ 1
Constitution of 1885 superseded
Art.
XII
§ 2
Property taxes; millages
Art.
XII
§ 3
Officers to continue in office
Art.
XII
§ 4
State commissioner of education
Art.
XII
§ 5
Superintendent of schools
Art.
XII
§ 6
Laws preserved
Art.
XII
§ 7
Rights reserved
Art.
XII
§ 8
Public debts recognized
Art.
XII
§ 9
Bonds
Art.
XII
§ 10
Preservation of existing government
Art.
XII
§ 11
Deletion of obsolete schedule items
Art.
XII
§ 12
Senators
Art.
XII
§ 13
Legislative apportionment
Art.
XII
§ 14
Representatives; terms
Art.
XII
§ 15
Special district taxes
Art.
XII
§ 16
Reorganization
Art.
XII
§ 17
Conflicting provisions
Art.
XII
§ 18
Bonds for housing and related facilities
Art.
XII
§ 19
Renewable energy source property
Art.
XII
§ 20
Access to public records
Art.
XII
§ 21
State revenue limitation
Art.
XII
§ 22
Historic property exemption and assessment
Art.
XII
§ 23
Fish and wildlife conservation commission
Art.
XII
§ 24
Executive branch reform
Art.
XII
§ 25
Schedule to Article V amendment
Art.
XII
§ 26
Increased homestead exemption
Art.
XII
§ 27
Property tax exemptions and limitations on property tax assessments
Art.
XII
§ 28
Property tax exemption and classification and assessment of land used for conservation purposes
Art.
XII
§ 29
Limitation on the assessed value of real property used for residential purposes
Art.
XII
§ 30
Assessment of working waterfront property
Art.
XII
§ 31
Additional ad valorem tax exemption for certain members of the armed forces deployed on active duty outside of the United States
Art.
XII
§ 32
Veterans disabled due to combat injury; homestead property tax discount
Art.
XII
§ 33
Ad valorem tax relief for surviving spouses of veterans who died from service-connected causes and first responders who died in the line of duty
Art.
XII
§ 34
Solar devices or renewable energy source devices; exemption from certain taxation and assessment
Art.
XII
§ 35
Tax exemption for totally and permanently disabled first responders
Art.
XII
§ 36
Additional ad valorem exemption for persons age sixty-five or older
Art.
XII
§ 37
Eligibility of justices and judges
Art.
XII
§ 38
Prohibitions regarding lobbying for compensation and abuse of public position by public officers and public employees
Art.
XII
§ 39
Prohibition on racing of or wagering on greyhounds or other dogs
Art.
XII
§ 40
Transfer of the accrued benefit from specified limitations on homestead property tax assessments; increased portability period
Art.
XII
§ 41
Ad valorem tax discount for surviving spouses of certain permanently disabled veterans
Art.
XII
§ 42
Annual adjustment to homestead exemption value
Art.
XII