Legal Opinion
Advisory Opinion to the Attorney General re: Protect People, Especially Youth, From Addiction, Disease, & Other Health Hazards of Using Tobacco
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided March 16, 2006No. Nos. SC05-1897, SC05-2098PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Per curiam
The Attorney General has requested that this Court review a proposed amendment to the Florida Constitution designed to protect people, especially youth, from addiction, disease, or other health hazards of using tobacco, including the corresponding financial impact statement. We have jurisdiction. See art. IV, § 10, art. V, § 3(b)(10), Fla. Const. For the reasons explained below, we approve the amendment, the ballot title and summary, and the financial impact statement for placement on the ballot.
I. THE PROPOSALS
The text of the proposed amendment, the ballot title and summary, and the…
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