ADVISORY OPIN. TO ATTY. GEN. RE TAX EXEMP.

No. SC04-942.

880 So.2d 646 (2004)

ADVISORY OPINION TO the ATTORNEY GENERAL RE ADDITIONAL HOMESTEAD TAX EXEMPTION.

Supreme Court of Florida.

July 15, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, FL, for Petitioner.

Jeffrey Saull, Chair, West Palm Beach, FL; and Barry S. Richard of Greenberg Traurig, P.A., Tallahassee, FL; Arthur J. England, Jr., and Charles M. Auslander of Greenberg Traurig, P.A., Miami, FL, on behalf of Families for Lower Property Taxes, Inc., for Proponents.

Joy Causseaux Frank, General Counsel to Florida Association of District School Superintendents, Tallahassee, FL; and Jon Mills and Timothy McLendon, Gainesville, FL, on behalf of Florida School Boards Association and Florida Association of District School Superintendents; and Virginia Saunders Delegal, General Counsel, Florida Association of Counties, Inc., Tallahassee, FL, on behalf of Florida Association of Counties, Inc.; and Victoria L. Weber, Dan R. Stengle, and Gary V. Perko of Hopping Green and Sams, P.A., Tallahassee, FL, on behalf of Florida League of Cities; and Katherine E. Giddings, Joseph W. Hatchett, Nancy Mason Wallace, James E. Joanos of Akerman Senterfitt, P.A., Tallahassee, FL, on behalf of Floridians for Responsible Tax Reform, for Opponents.


PER CURIAM.

The Attorney General has requested that this Court review a proposed amendment to the Florida Constitution. We have jurisdiction. See art. IV, § 10; art. V, § 3(b)(10), Fla. Const.

I. FACTS

Families for Lower Property Taxes, Inc., a political committee registered pursuant to section 106.03, Florida Statutes (2003), has invoked the petition process of article XI, section 3, of the Florida Constitution to propose a constitutional...

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