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ADVISORY OPIN. TO ATTY. GEN. RE MALPRACTICE

No. SC04-778.

880 So.2d 667 (2004)

ADVISORY OPINION TO THE ATTORNEY GENERAL RE PUBLIC PROTECTION FROM REPEATED MEDICAL MALPRACTICE.

Supreme Court of Florida.

July 15, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General and Louis F. Hubener, Chief Deputy Solicitor General, Tallahassee, FL, for Petitioner.

Scott Henry Carruthers, Chair, Tallahassee, FL; and Jon Mills and Timothy McLendon, Gainesville, FL, for Floridians for Patient Protection, Proponents.

Stephen H. Grimes and Susan L. Kelsey of Holland and Knight, LLP, Tallahassee, FL, on behalf of Florida Medical Association, Inc.; and Harold R. Mardenborough, Jr. of McFarlain and Cassedy, P.A., Tallahassee, FL, and Graham H. Nichol, General Counsel, and Don A. Dennis, Associate General Counsel, Tallahassee, FL, on behalf of Florida Dental Association, for Opponents.

PER CURIAM.

The Attorney General has requested this Court to review a proposed amendment to the Florida Constitution that would bar any person found to have committed three or more incidents of medical malpractice from being licensed to provide health care services as a medical doctor. We have jurisdiction. See art. IV, § 10; art V, § 3(b)(10), Fla. Const.

I. THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT AND BALLOT SUMMARY

The full text of the proposed...

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