Florida voters add 'right to hunt and fish' to state constitution
Florida voters decided overwhelmingly to enshrine the right to hunt and fish into Florida’s constitution. Amendment 2 passed by of the 60% needed to pass. With more than 86% of the vote in Tuesday night, the amendment had chalked up 6,578,926 (67.3%) 'yes' votes, to 3,198,791 (32.7%) votes against the measure.
Effort to add abortion rights to Florida's constitution fails
A ballot measure that would have enshrined abortion rights in Florida's constitution failed on Tuesday, NBC News projects, after a political fight that was among the most hotly contested in the state this election cycle.
Florida voters fail to enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution
The effort to protect abortion rights faced intense resistance from the start from Republican lawmakers, as well as the DeSantis administration.
Florida’s abortion rights amendment fails despite getting 57% of the vote
Florida’s voters were asked whether the state’s constitution should say that “no law shall prohibit, penalize, delay, or restrict abortion before viability or when necessary to protect the patient’s health, as determined by the patient’s healthcare provider.”
Abortion rights amendment's passage triggers new legal battle in Missouri
Abortion rights advocates prevailed on seven ballot measures across the U.S. in Tuesday's election and lost on three. The losses are the first on statewide reproductive rights ballot measures anywhere in the U.
Florida’s constitution changed: Amendment 2 passed, so what’s next?
While Amendments 3 and 4 did not pass, Amendment 2 — The Right to Fish and Hunt — did with 67% of Florida voters supporting ...
'The great irony': Why Florida amendments fail with majority support
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Supporters of ballot initiatives see possible path in Florida’s next legislative session
“Fifty-seven percent of the vote may not be enough to amend the state constitution,” said Rep ... and I'm sure we'll be ...
Florida's six-week abortion ban to stay in place after voters reject Amendment 4
MIAMI - Florida's six-week abortion ban will remain law after voters rejected Amendment 4, a measure that would have ...
Florida's Amendment 4 didn’t pass, so what’s the nearest state to get an abortion
Amendment 4, Florida's abortion rights ballot initiative, failed to meet the 60% threshold to pass. See the nearest state to ...
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7 of 10 states passed abortion-rights measures, but little will change for now
While Florida's amendment failed, similar measures were approved in other states. Yet, much of the landscape won’t change ...
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Florida voters enshrine the right to fish and hunt in state constitution
Specifies that the amendment does not limit the authority granted to the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission under ...
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Voters approve two new amendments to the state constitution
Florida voters approved two amendments to the state constitution in Tuesday's election, surpassing the 60% majority needed to ...