Florida Miami-Dade County Home Rule Charter Amendment (2002)
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Florida Amendment 3, also known as Authorizing Amendments to Miami-Dade County Home Rule Charter by Special Law Approved by Referendum, was on the November 5, 2002 election ballot in Florida. It was defeated, with 47.6% of voters in favor.
- Yes: 1,982,160
- No: 2,160,512
Amendment 3 was a legislatively-referred prospective amendment to the Florida Constitution, voted onto the ballot by the Florida Legislature.
Text of the proposal
The language that appeared on the ballot:
Proposing an amendment to Section 6 of Article VIII of the State Constitution to authorize amendments or revisions to the Miami-Dade County Home Rule Charter by special law approved by a vote of the electors of Miami-Dade County and to conform references to the county's current name.
