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Florida Amendment 6, Repeal of the High Speed Ground Transportation System Initiative (2004)
Florida Amendment 6 | |
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Election date |
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Topic Transportation |
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Status |
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Type Initiated constitutional amendment |
Origin |
Florida Amendment 6 was on the ballot as an initiated constitutional amendment in Florida on November 2, 2004. It was approved.
A “yes” vote supported repealing the constitutional provisions that requires the state to develop and operate a high speed ground transportation system. |
A “no” vote opposed repealing the constitutional provisions that requires the state to develop and operate a high speed ground transportation system. |
Election results
Florida Amendment 6 |
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Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
4,519,423 | 63.72% | |||
No | 2,573,280 | 36.28% |
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Amendment 6 was as follows:
“ | This amendment repeals an amendment in the Florida Constitution that requires the Legislature, the Cabinet and the Governor to proceed with the development and operation of a high speed ground transportation system by the state and/or by a private entity. | ” |
Full Text
The full text of this measure is available here.
Constitutional changes
The text of the amendment read:
Article X, Section 19, Florida Constitution, is hereby repealed in its entirety. |
Path to the ballot
The ballot measure was an initiated constitutional amendment. Proponents collected signatures to place the initiative on the ballot.
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State of Florida Tallahassee (capital) |
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