Ballot Items in Florida
Source: Stateline.org
Disabled veterans' property tax relief (Constitutional Amendment 7)
This measure would give property tax relief, effective December 7, 2006, to a disabled veteran age 65 or older whose disability is combat-related. Only those veterans who were Florida residents when they entered the military and were honorably discharged are eligible for this relief. Text of Ballot Item
Eminent domain (Constitutional Amendment 8)
This measure would alter the Florida Constitution to prohibit the transfer of private property taken under the power of eminent domain to a person or private entity. Text of Ballot Item
Increased homestead exemption (Constitutional Amendment 6)
This measure would increase the maximum additional homestead exemption for low-income seniors from $25,000 to $50,000, effective January 1, 2007. Text of Ballot Item
State constitutional amendments (Constitutional Amendment 3)
This measure would tighten requirements for amending the Florida Constitution. Text of Ballot Item
State planning and budget process (Constitutional Amendment 1)
This measure would amend the Florida Constitution to change the budget and planning process. Text of Ballot Item
Tobacco education campaign (Constitutional Amendment 4)
This measure would require the Legislature to use some tobacco settlement money each year for a comprehensive statewide tobacco education and prevention program. Text of Ballot Item
