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IN RE ADVISORY OPINION OF GOVERNOR, ETC.

No. 50611.

343 So.2d 17 (1977)

In re ADVISORY OPINION OF the GOVERNOR REQUEST OF NOVEMBER 19, 1976 (CONSTITUTION REVISION COMMISSION).

Supreme Court of Florida.

February 15, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Mathews, Jr., and Jack W. Shaw, Jr., of Mathews, Osborne, Ehrlich, McNatt, Gobelman & Cobb, Jacksonville, and Donald M. Middlebrooks, Orlando, Gen. Counsel for the Governor, for Reubin O'D. Askew, Lew Brantley and Donald Tucker.

Thomas H. Barkdull, Jr., Miami, amicus curiae.

Richard T. Earle, Jr., of Earle, Earle & Forizs, St. Petersburg, amicus curiae.

Jon L. Mills and R. Lee Andersen, Gainesville, for Center for Governmental Responsibility, amicus curiae.

Edward J. Atkins, Miami, President, Louis de la Parte, Jr., Tampa, Chairman, Fla. Constitution Committee, and William B. Wiley, Asst. Staff Counsel, Tallahassee, for The Florida Bar, amicus curiae.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and James D. Whisenand, Asst. Atty. Gen., for amicus curiae.

Chesterfield Smith and Martha W. Barnett of Holland & Knight, Lakeland, for The League of Women Voters of Fla., amicus curiae.

The Honorable Reubin O'D. Askew

Governor, State of Florida The Capitol Tallahassee, Florida

Dear Governor Askew:

We have the honor to acknowledge your communication of November 19, 1976 requesting our advice, pursuant to Article IV, Section 1(c) of the Florida Constitution and Rule 2.1(h) of the Florida Appellate Rules, in regard to your executive powers and duties relative to the Constitution Revision Commission...

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