- Reference:
- Article I, New Section
- Summary:
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- This amendment protects marriage as the legal union of only one man and one woman as husband and wife and provides that no other legal union that is treated as marriage or the substantial equivalent thereof shall be valid or recognized.
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Financial Impact
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Financial Information
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Additional Information
- Sponsor:
Florida4Marriage.org
4853 South Orange Avenue
Suite C
Orlando, FL 32806-0000
(407) 251-1957
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Contact: |
John Stemberger, Chairperson
4853 South Orange Avenue
Suite C
Orlando, FL 32806-0000
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- Signatures: **Verified Totals are UNOFFICIAL until the Initiative receives certification and a ballot number.
| Required for review by Attorney General:
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61,113
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| Required to have initiative on the ballot:
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611,009
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| ** Number currently valid:
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650,003 |
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(View By District by County)
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- Status: Passed
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| Approval Date: |
02/09/2005 |
| Undue Burden: |
03/16/2005 |
| Made Review: |
08/22/2005 |
| Attorney General: |
08/24/2005 |
| Sent to Supreme Court: |
09/02/2005 |
| Supreme Court Ruling: |
Constitutional
: Ballot title and summary meet the legal requirements of article XI, section 3 of the Florida Constitution & section 101.161(1), F.S. (2005).
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| SC Ruling Date: |
03/23/2006 |
| Made Ballot: |
02/01/2008 |
| Ballot Number: |
2 |
| Election
Date: | 11/04/2008 |
| Votes For: |
4,890,883 |
| Votes Against: |
3,008,026 |
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