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HB 203: Basic Rights

JOINT RESOLUTION by Brisé ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bullard ; Jenne

Basic Rights; Proposes amendment to s. 2, Art. I of State Constitution to eliminate authority granted to Legislature by constitutional amendment that at time of adoption in 1926 allowed Legislature to regulate or eliminate real property rights of individuals based on race or national origin, so that, as amended, Florida Constitution will state that all natural persons are equal before law & have an inalienable right to acquire, possess, & protect property, etc.

Last Action: 5/2/2009 House - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/31/2008 House • Filed
2/25/2009 House • Referred to Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP); Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council; Policy Council; Rules and Calendar Council
3/3/2009 House • Introduced, referred to Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP); Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council; Policy Council; Rules and Calendar Council -HJ 00023
5/2/2009 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP)