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HAB911

(10,357 posts)
Wed Mar 1, 2017, 07:34 AM Mar 2017

Hey voters, Tallahassee wants to stiff you again [View all]

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Having been schooled in recent years by voters on amendments involving redistricting, Everglades conservation and medical marijuana, the Florida Legislature is trying to change the rules again.

A joint resolution (HJR 321) was approved last week by a House subcommittee for a plan that would raise the threshold for passing constitutional amendments from 60 to 66.67 percent of the vote.

http://www.tampabay.com/news/politics/romano-hey-voters-tallahassee-wants-to-stiff-you-again/2314715

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