Florida Constitution Review Commission Approves Eight Proposals

The Florida Constitution Review Commission has approved the final revisions for this year's election. These eight items will appear on the 2018 General Election ballot: 

• P 6001: Rights of Crime Victims; Judges
• P 6002: First Responder and Military Member Survivor Benefits; Public Colleges and Universities
• P 6003: School Board Term Limits and Duties; Public Schools
• P 6004: Prohibits Offshore Oil and Gas Drilling; Prohibits Vaping in Enclosed Indoor Workplaces
• P 6005: State and Local Government Structure and Operation
• P 6006: Property Rights; Removal of Obsolete Provision; Criminal Statutes
• P 6007: Lobbying and Abuse of Office by Public Officers
• P 6012: Dog Racing

In addition to these eight amendments from the CRC, there were a total of three proposed Constitutional amendments passed by House Joint Resolution in the Legislature. Two citizen initiatives gained enough petition signatures to make the ballot as well. Statewide there will be 13 amendments on the ballot in Florida. 

Earlier this month, the Palm Coast City Council approved three charter amendment items. City of Palm Coast voters will have an additional three charter referenda items to decide in November 2018 for a grand total of 16 issues on the ballot. Read the full text of these amendments here: Flagler County 2018 Elections

Read the full Press Release from the FLCRC for more information.