Reference
Article I, Section 17
Summary

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Requires jury recommendation of approval or disapproval as to any fixed sentence or mandatory sentence the state seeks to have court impose in criminal cases and for sentencing judges to consider such recommendation and articulate reason for accepting or refusing jury recommendation unless the defendant waives such requirement. Retroactive application.

Sponsor
Floridians for Redeemable People
Contact: Pam Cassidy, Chairperson
Post Office Box 520337

Longwood, FL 32752-
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):

220,016

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):

880,062

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.

 
Status: Active
Approval Date: 10/26/2022
Undue Burden: 03/23/2023
Last 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: 2028