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 enshrined abortion rights in the state constitution. The amendment failed to reach the 60% threshold needed to pass, garnering only 57% of the vote.
Florida voters decided overwhelmingly to enshrine the right to hunt and fish into Florida’s constitution. Amendment 2 ...
However, Florida is one of four states that requires a 60% supermajority to change its constitution. "I'm still just processing what just happened," voter Emma Yasinsk said. Ironically, Florida ...
"The legislature doesn't want citizens to go over their head so easily," Ric Keller, a Republican congressman during the 2006 ...
“Fifty-seven percent of the vote may not be enough to amend the state constitution,” said Rep ... we'll be getting together ...
Specifies that the amendment does not limit the authority granted to the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission under ...
Don't have a lot of time? Here's just what you need to know about Florida's six amendments to vote on Election Day Tuesday.
Florida voters approved two amendments to the state constitution in Tuesday's election, surpassing the 60% majority needed to ...
Special interests have used the ballot initiative process to short-circuit checks and balances and purchase amendments to our ...
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