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FL S1954
Joint Resolution
AI Summary
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Proposes a constitutional amendment to Section 6 of Article VIII allowing Miami-Dade County's home rule charter to be amended or revised by special law approved by voter referendum.
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Requires any bill proposing such a special law to be approved at a meeting of the local legislative delegation and filed by a delegation member.
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Authorizes the Miami-Dade County charter to include fixed term limits for Miami-Dade County Commissioners.
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Updates constitutional references to reflect Miami-Dade County's current name (replacing "Metropolitan Dade County" and "Dade County").
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Directs placement of a ballot summary explaining the amendment for voter consideration at the next general election or earlier special election.
Legislative Description
Home Rule Charter of Miami-Dade County
Last Action
Read 2nd time -SJ 645
5/2/2011