1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. So.3d
  4. 2 So.3d
  5. 2 So.3d 968 (2009)
 

ADVISORY OPINION RE 1.35% PROPERTY TAX CAP

Nos. SC08-1153, SC08-1239.

2 So.3d 968 (2009)

ADVISORY OPINION TO the ATTORNEY GENERAL RE 1.35% PROPERTY TAX CAP, UNLESS VOTER APPROVED.

Supreme Court of Florida.

January 30, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Louis F. Hubener, Solicitor General, Tallahassee, FL, for Petitioner.

Robert H. Fernandez of Robert H. Fernandez, P.A., Coral Gables, FL, and Daniel J. Woodring of Woodring Law Firm, Tallahassee, FL, for Cut Property Taxes Now, Inc. and Supporters, The National and Florida Taxpayers Unions, Sponsor.

Stephen H. Grimes of Holland and Knight, LLP, Tallahassee, FL, on behalf of Florida League of Cities, Inc., Florida Association of Counties, Inc., and Florida School Board Association, as Opponents.

PER CURIAM.

The Attorney General of Florida has requested this Court's opinion as to the validity of an initiative petition circulated pursuant to article XI, section 3 of the Florida Constitution. We have jurisdiction. See art. IV, § 10, art. V, § 3(b)(10), Fla. Const. For the reasons expressed below, we conclude that the proposed amendment is exempt from the single-subject requirement of article XI, section 3 of the Florida Constitution, but the...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases