Florida constitutional amendments

More than 850 doctors in Florida have endorsed Amendment 4 in a signed letter, while others joined Gov. Ron DeSantis this week to oppose the measure.

A former health department lawyer says state attorneys wrote a letter under his name and told him to mail it to TV stations threatening legal action over a 'Yes on 4' ad.

Just weeks remain before Election Day, leading campaigns for and against expanding abortion rights in Florida are trying to motivate voters.

If passed, it would amend the state constitution to allow larger tax breaks for homeowners by tying an exemption to yearly inflation.

The site says the proposed state constitutional amendment “threatens women’s safety.” Others say Florida's six-week abortion ban is a threat to women's health.

One issue centers on a website launched by a state agency to advocate against the proposed constitutional amendment. It would expand abortion rights until fetal viability.

Among the priorities of these college activists: expand access to contraception and promote Amendment 4, which would allow abortions in Florida until fetal viability.

Clinics in Washington and Chicago are reporting increases in patients from Florida and other parts of the Southeast. But it’s not easy to travel, and some women are finding ways to work around the law.

The Florida Supreme Court says it has “expedited” proceedings in the case. The financial impact statement will appear with Amendment 4 on the November ballot.

Wildlife enthusiasts and conservationists may be interested in a proposal going on the November ballot. Voters will see it as Amendment 2 - Right to Fish and Hunt.