Committee meeting audiotapes, 1977-1978.

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Committee meeting audiotapes, 1977-1978.

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This series contains the audiotapes of committee meetings of the Constitutional Revision Commission from 1977 to 1978. The various committees considered specific issues for the proposed revised Constitution. There is a typed index for the Style and Drafting Committee for February 14 through 16, 1978 in Series 265, Box 17.

2.25 cubic ft.

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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...