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FLORIDA CITIZENS ENHANCING INTEGRITY AND JUSTICE IN THEIR COURT SYSTEM THROUGH OUR STATE LEGISLATURE
07-30

Reference:
Article V, Sections 1, 2, 4, 12, 15, and 20

Summary:
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district court of appeals may have jurisdiction including the entire state any subject matter, disposition of cases and extraordinary writs by said court on matters will be supported by at least one binding authority, the judicial conference is created to propose rules of practice and procedure in all courts, judicial qualifications commission is recomposed and reorganized, concurrent jurisdiction regulating the admission and discipline of persons to the practice of law is given to the legislature.

Sponsor:
Justice -2- Jesus
1119 Newton Avenue, South
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705-0000
(727) 897-9291
  Contact: Brian Pitts, Chairperson

Signatures:
Statewide total needed for judicial and financial impact review (signed by 25% of voters required by s. 3, Art. XI of the State Constitution in one-half of the congressional districts): 76,632 
Statewide total needed to make ballot position (signed by 8% of the voters in at least one-half of Florida's congressional districts and in the state as whole as of the last presidential election): 766,200 
Statewide total currently valid: 0*
Congressional district totals needed for judicial and economic reviews and ballot placement, with currently valid signatures: View by District by County
*Statewide and congressional district totals for ballot position are NOT OFFICAL until the Secretary of State determines the requisite signatures have been obtained and issues a certificate of ballot position. Once an initiative petition is certified for ballot position, total currently valid may exceed the official totals at time of certification. For status on ballot position, see Status Table below.
 
To find out the signature threshold required in each Congressional District for review and ballot position, the current number of verified signatures in each Congressional District by county, and how many Congressional Districts may have met or exceeded signature thresholds, click the link above titled "View by District by County".

Status: Closed
Approval Date: 12/20/2007 
Undue Burden: 12/20/2007 
Made Review:  
Attorney General:  
Sent to Supreme Court:  
Supreme Court Ruling:  
SC Ruling Date:  
Financial Impact Statement Date:  
SC Approval of Financial Impact Statement:  
Made Ballot:  
Ballot Number: 0  
Election Year: 2018 




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