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INDEX

TO THE

CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA

AS AMENDED

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Abuse of liberty of speech and of the press. Declaration of Rights
Accounts of officers adjusted, etc., by comptroller
Accusation. Party's right to demand nature and

Declaration of Rights

Accused parties. Right to speedy and public jury trial. Declara -
tion of Rights

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cause of.

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Acquiring, possessing and protecting property, right of, inalien-

able. Declaration of Rights

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Actions, continue valid after adoption of Constitution
Adjournment of legislature, governor may order, when houses

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disagree as to time

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Less than quorum may adjourn either house from day to day
Bills vetoed after

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Adoption of children. Special or local laws for, forbidden
Agricultural companies. General law to be provided for incor-

poration of

Agriculture. See Commissioner of Agriculture.

Alcoholic liquors. Manufacture, sale, etc., of, forbidden

Aliens, same property rights as citizens. Declaration of Rights-
Allegiance to Federal government paramount. Declaration of
Rights

Amendment of criminal statute not to affect prosecution or pun-
ishment of previous crimes

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Of laws by reference only, forbidden
Amendments to State Constitution.

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General article relative to-

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How proposed, published, submitted and adopted

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Electors to vote separately on each

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Amendment to Constitution of United States, convention or leg-

islature elected after submission of, only to act on-----

Appeal from circuit court to supreme court

From criminal courts to supreme court

county court to circuit court

county judge to circuit court
criminal court to circuit court
mayor's court to circuit court
justices of peace to circuit court

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in criminal cases tried de novo

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Holding lucrative United States, disqualifies for legislature__
Of commissioned officers of state militia

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By governor to fill vacancy

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By governor to fill vacancy in elective office continues until
next election

To fill vacancy in office of appointive judges

Apportionment for representation in legislature, decennial
Limitation of number of legislators in

Of representatives amongst counties, according to population
Not less than one nor more than three representatives to each
county

Of members of Constitutional Convention

Appropriation by law prerequisite to drawing money from state
treasury

To state school fund

supreme court library

certain claims forbidden, unless by two-thirds vote
By counties, etc., to corporations or individuals forbidden.
Appropriation bills. Governor may veto separate items in..

For current state expenses to embrace no other subject--
Arms. Right of bearing. Declaration of Rights
Legislature may provide for safe keeping of public

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Assessment, legislature to provide a just, for taxation

No property exempt from sale for

Cities and towns to make their own

Circuit court's jurisdiction in cases of illegal
Assessor of taxes. See County Assessor of Taxes.

Assistant assessors of taxes appointed by county commissioners
Not commissioned by governor

Powers, duties and compensation

Association. State credit cannot be pledged to any

State not to become joint owner or stockholder in any

Counties, etc., not to be stockholders in or appropriate money
to any

Attainder, bills of, forbidden. Declaration of Rights

Attorney at law. Judges of supreme, circuit and criminal courts
must be

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Duties

Is administrative officer

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Bail, excessive, not to be required. Declaration of Rights
Taken except in certain capital cases. Declaration of Rights

Ballot. Election by people to be by

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Laws to preserve purity of, to be enacted

Bearing arms, right of, preserved. Declaration of Rights
Legislature may prescribe manner of. Declaration of Rights
Benefit, government instituted for, of citizens. Declaration of
Rights

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Benevolent institutions. State to support necessary

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Betting, conviction for, on election, disqualifies for office or suf-
frage

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Bills of attainder forbidden. Declaration of Rights
Bill legislative. See Legislative Bill.

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Blind. State to support institution for the

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Board of Commissioners of state institutions. Who compose the
Powers and duties

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Board of county commissioners, term of office, duties and com-

pensation

Clerk of

To lay off justice of peace districts

Authorized to lay off taxation districts

Authorized to appoint assistant assessors of taxes
To divide counties in districts

To be elected by qualified electors
County officers' bonds to be approved by

Board of Education. See State Board of Education.
Board of Health, state, legislature must establish
Duties and powers relative to public health
To supervise county boards of health

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