In re ADVISORY OPINION TO the ATTORNEY GENERAL — RESTRICTS LAWS RELATED TO DISCRIMINATION.
Supreme Court of Florida.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
March 3, 1994.
March 3, 1994.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen. and Louis F. Hubener, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee and Scott L. Thomas, Gen. Counsel, American Family Ass'n Law Center, Tupelo, MS, and G. Donovan Conwell, Fowler, White, Gillen, Boggs, Villareal & Banker, Tampa, on behalf of American Family Political Committee, Sponsor, for petitioner.
Chesterfield H. Smith, Holland & Knight, Miami, William E. Adams, Jr., Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund, Fort Lauderdale, Rosemary Wilder, Gay & Lesbian Lawyers Ass'n, Fort Lauderdale, Suzanne Goldberg, Lambda Legal Defense & Educ. Fund, New York City, and James Fox Miller, Miller, Schwartz & Miller, Hollywood, for Florida Public Interest Law Section, et al., Interested Parties.
Robert W. Lee, Smith & Hiatt, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for Broward County Hispanic Bar Ass'n, Inc., et al., Interested Parties.
Nina E. Vinik, Miami, for American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Florida, Inc., Interested Party.
Robert F. Reece, President, Clearwater, for Florida Ass'n of Community Relations Professionals, Interested Party.
Carol A. Licko, Thomson, Muraro, Razook & Hart, P.A., Miami, for Parker D. Thomson and Arthur J. England, Jr., Interested Parties.
Vernon T. Grizzard, Staff Counsel, FEA/United, Tallahassee, Stephan A. Meck, Gen. Counsel, Public Employees Relations Com'n, Tallahassee and Pamela L. Cooper, Gen. Counsel, FTP-NEA, Tallahassee, joins in the brief of amicus curiae for Florida Educ. Association/United.
Anthony R. Martin, Palm Beach, Interested Party.
Supreme Court of Florida.
McDONALD, Justice.
In accordance with article IV, section 10 of the Florida Constitution and section 16.061, Florida Statutes (1993), the Attorney General has petitioned this Court for an advisory opinion on the validity of an initiative petition. In response, we issued an order permitting interested parties to file briefs and we heard oral arguments on the validity of the proposed amendment. We have jurisdiction pursuant to article V, section 3(b)(10) of the Florida...
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