Advisory Opinion to the Attorney General Re: Prohibits Possession of Defined Assault Weapons

Supreme Court of Florida ____________ No. SC19-1266 ____________ ADVISORY OPINION TO THE ATTORNEY GENERAL RE: PROHIBITS POSSESSION OF DEFINED ASSAULT WEAPONS. June 4, 2020 PER CURIAM. The Attorney General of Florida has requested this Court’s opinion as to the validity of a citizen initiative petition circulated pursuant to article XI, section 3 of the Florida Constitution. We have jurisdiction. See art. IV, § 10, art. V, § 3(b)(10), Fla. Const. For the reasons explained below, we conclude that the proposed initiative, titled “Prohibits possession of defined assault weapons” (the…