Florida 2002 ballot measures
From Ballotpedia
Ten ballot measures were on the 2002 ballot in Florida.
- Five were initiated constitutional amendments.
- Five were legislatively-referred constitutional amendments.
Key facts
- Through 2002, a total of 21 initiatives had appeared on the Florida ballot since the process began in 1976, in addition to legislatively-referred ballot measures.
- Florida voters have approved a higher percentage of their statewide ballot measures than voters in any other state.
On the 2002 ballot
| Type | Title | Description | Outcome |
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| LRCA | Amendment 1 | Capital punishment must be in accordance with retroactive definition of "Cruel and Unusual Punishment" | 
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| LRCA | Amendment 2 | Economic impact statement of initiated constitutional amendments must be provided |
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| LRCA | Amendment 3 | Miami-Dade electors vote on amendments, revisions to Home Rule Amendment of Constitution of 1885 | 
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| LRCA | Amendment 4 | Exemptions from public access requirements can only pass if 2/3rds of legislature so votes |
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| CICA | Amendment 6 | Prohibit smoking in enclosed workplaces, including homes used for childcare or healthcare. |
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| LRCA | Amendment 7 | Exemption from taxation of increased home value when adding to home for elderly relatives |
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| CICA | Amendment 8 | All four-year-olds in Florida be offered pre-kindergarten instruction |
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| CICA | Amendment 9 | Require legislature to pay costs to ensure reduction of class size |
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| CICA | Amendment 10 | Limit confinement of pigs during pregnancy |
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| CICA | Amendment 11 | Establish a local board of trustees which would administer each state university. |
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