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FL H1103

Joint Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/2/2011

Primary Sponsor

Charles Van Zant

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Proposes creation of Section 28 of Article I of the Florida State Constitution to be submitted to voters at the next general election or authorized special election

  • Asserts that Florida retains sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment over all powers not specifically delegated to the federal government

  • Declares that Florida refuses to comply with federal mandates that exceed the scope of constitutionally delegated federal powers and demands the Federal Government cease issuing such mandates

  • Refuses to recognize or comply with compulsory federal legislation conditioning state funding on passage of specific state legislation, and demands repeal of any existing such legislation

Legislative Description

Sovereignty of the State

Last Action

Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

5/7/2011

Committee Referrals

Federal Affairs Subcommittee3/10/2011

Full Bill Text

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