Public hearings, 1977-1978.

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Public hearings, 1977-1978.

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This series contains written summaries of testimony given before the Constitution Revision Commission in public hearings in 1977-1978. This testimony was taken by the Commission at various locales throughout the state during 1977 and prior to the referendum of 1978.

4.50 cubic ft.2 microfilm reels ; 16 mm.

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Florida Constitution Revision Commission

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The 1968 Constitution contains a continuous revision clause providing for the revision of the Constitution within the first ten years after approval, and a revision every twenty years thereafter (Article XI, Section 2). The Constitution specifies a thirty-seven member commission be selected to prepare revisions. The Constitution Revision Commission was created in 1977 and its proposed revision were rejected by the electorate in November 1978. From the description of Background papers...