- Reference
- Article IV, Section 4
- Summary
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Limits terms by prohibiting incumbents who have held the same elective office for the preceding eight years from appearing on the ballot for re-election to that office. Offices covered are: Florida Representative and Senator, Lieutenant Governor, Florida Cabinet, and U.S. Senator and Representative. Terms of office beginning before amendment approval are not counted.
- Sponsor
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- Contact: F. Philip Handy, Chairperson
Winter Park, FL 32790-0000
- Signatures
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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):
36,389 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):
363,886 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 * Signatures may be re-verified as invalid based on voter notices of fraud, voter ineligibility, circulator ineligibility, etc. Confirmation that the requisite number and distribution of valid signatures have been obtained has not occurred until the Secretary of State makes that determination and issues a certificate of ballot position.
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Status: Passed
Approval Date: 04/03/1991 Undue Burden: Last Made Review: Attorney General: Sent to Supreme Court: Supreme Court Ruling: Constitutional SC Ruling Date: 12/19/1991 Financial Impact Statement Date: SC Approval of Financial Impact Statement: Made Ballot: 07/23/1992 Ballot Number: 9 Election Year: 1992
