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QUESTION:

Does s. 5(a), Art. II, State Const., prohibit a legislator from serving simultaneously in the Legislature and as a member of the Florida Advisory Council on Intergovernmental Relations?

Section 5(a), Art. II, State Const., does not prohibit a legislator from serving simultaneously in the Legislature and on the Florida Council on Intergovernmental Relations.

SUMMARY:

Section 5(a), Art. II, State Const., provides, in pertinent part, as follows:

No person shall hold at the same time more than one office under the government of the state and the counties and municipalities therein, except…