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Record Group Number: 000945
Series/Collection Number: .S 725
Creator: Florida. Division of Legislative Library Services.
Title, Dates: Florida Constitution Revision Commission files, 1959-1976.
Amount: 2.00 cubic ft.
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Organization/Arrangement: By record type.
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Summary:     This series documents the contribution of the Legislative Council and Reference Bureau to the Constitution revision process of the 1960s. The Legislative Reference Bureau provided analysis and commentary on sections of the Constitution and provided supplementary material to legislative members.

    These files also include material gathered by the Legislative Reference Bureau. The Legislative Reference Bureau provided analysis and commentary on particular sections of the Constitution and provided supplementary material to legislative members.
    The records also cover the efforts of the Florida Bar and the Judicial Council in improving the Judicial Article and related sections of the Constitution. Materials dated after the existence of the Commission are generally requests for information on constitution revision and historical analyses.
    The records include correspondence, memoranda, minutes, reports, and amendment drafts.
Finding Aids: Folder listing available.
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Subject Access Fields: Florida Constitution Revision Commission.
Judicial Council of Florida.
Florida Bar.
Florida. Legislature.  --Legislative Council.
Florida. Legislature.  --Legislative Reference Bureau.
Constitution revisions.
Minutes. aat
Florida Constitution
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