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Florida 2018 constitutional amendments

The results for Florida’s proposed amendments are in, with 10 of the 12 amendments passing, including banning greyhound racing and offshore drilling.
Below are the results:
Amendment 1 (Increased Homestead Property Tax Exemption): N/A
Amendment 2 (Limitations on Property Tax Assessments): PASSED
Amendment 3 (Voter Control of Gambling): PASSED
Amendment 4 (Voting Restoration Amendment): PASSED
Amendment 5 (Supermajority Vote Required to Impose, Authorize, or Raise State Taxes or Fees): PASSED
Amendment 6 (Rights of Crime Victims; Judges): N/A
Amendment 7 (First Responder and Military Member Survivor Benefits; Public Colleges and Universities): PASSED
Amendment 9 (Prohibits Offshore Oil and Gas Drillings; Prohibits Vaping in Enclosed Indoor Workplaces): PASSED
Amendment 10 (State and Local Government Structure and Operation): PASSED
Amendment 11 (Property Rights; Removal of Obsolete Provision; Criminal Statutes): PASSED
Amendment 12 (Lobbying and Abuse of Office by Public Officials): PASSED
Amendment 13 (Ends Greyhound Dog Racing): PASSED

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