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Record Group Number: 001008
Series/Collection Number: .S 1768
Creator: Florida Constitution Revision Commission (1997-1998)
Title, Dates: Amendment proposal research and development files, 1997-1998.
Amount: 4.50 cubic ft.
Medium Included: videotapes
Organization/Arrangement: Arranged by record type (files, video tapes), then numerical by proposal and/or amendment number.
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Summary:     The series documents 187 proposals sponsored by the Commissioners of the Florida Constitution Revision Commission in 1997-1998.  After debates and votes on the proposals, they were then integrated into nine revisions/amendments for the public to vote on November 1998.  The series includes proposal citators providing a chronology of the history of each proposal, public proposals, summaries of the proposals, preliminary proposals, vote sheets, letters received from government officers and the general public expressing their opinions on the proposals, surveys gathering public opinion on the proposals, and background information such as reports, research and articles explaining each revision/amendment. The series also includes nine video tapes explaining each revision/amendment.
Finding Aids: Folder listing available.
Additional Physical Form: The Florida State University College of Law Research Center  maintains a copy of the Commission's website on their webpage: https://fall.law.fsu.edu/
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Subject Access Fields: Constitution revisions.
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