HJR 947: Reorganization of Florida Government
JOINT RESOLUTION by Campbell
Reorganization of Florida Government; Proposes State Constitutional Amendment to move the seat of state government; revise the size and procedures of the Legislature; create new procedures for redistricting, vacancies and appointments are; revise the amendment process, create new cabinet positions, reorganize duties of the cabinet, allow recall elections, allow counties to become charter counties; and create a number of elected boards to provide oversight of the Governor, taxation, public utilities, and state universities.
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 12/30/2025 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/12/2026 | House |
• Referred to Rules & Ethics Committee • Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee • Referred to Budget Committee • Referred to State Affairs Committee • Now in Rules & Ethics Committee |
| 1/13/2026 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 3/13/2026 | House |
• Died in Rules & Ethics Committee |
Related Bills
| Bill Number | Subject | Filed By | Relationship | Last Action and Location | Track Bills |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H 619 | State Reapportionment | Campbell | Compare | Last Action: 3/13/2026 H Died in Select Committee on Congressional Redistricting |
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| H 1527 | Senate Confirmation of Gubernatorial Appointments and Legislative Approval of Extended States of Emergency | Chamberlin | Compare | Last Action: 3/13/2026 H Died in Government Operations Subcommittee |
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| S 728 | State Reapportionment | Jones | Compare | Last Action: 3/13/2026 S Died in Ethics and Elections |
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| S 1406 | Threshold for Voter Approval of Constitutional Amendments | Smith | Compare | Last Action: 3/13/2026 S Died in Ethics and Elections |
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| S 1584 | Senate Confirmation of Gubernatorial Appointments/Legislative Approval of Extended States of Emergency | Martin | Compare | Last Action: 3/13/2026 S Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability |
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No Statute Citations Found for House Bill 947
Citations - Constitution (33)
| Article | Section | Location in Bill Location In Bill Help |
|---|---|---|
| Article I | Section 24 | Page 2 (pdf) |
| Article II | Section 2 | Page 4 (pdf) |
| Article III | Section 1 | Page 4 (pdf) |
| Article III | Section 2 | Page 5 (pdf) |
| Article III | Section 3 | Page 7 (pdf) |
| Article III | Section 4 | Page 9 (pdf) |
| Article III | Section 6 | Page 17 (pdf) |
| Article III | Section 8 | Page 17 (pdf) |
| Article III | Section 15 | Page 18 (pdf) |
| Article III | Section 16 | Page 19 (pdf) |
| Article III | Section 17 | Page 27 (pdf) |
| Article III | Section 19 | Page 29 (pdf) |
| Article IV | Section 1 | Page 37 (pdf) |
| Article IV | Section 2 | Page 39 (pdf) |
| Article IV | Section 3 | Page 39 (pdf) |
| Article IV | Section 4 | Page 40 (pdf) |
| Article IV | Section 5 | Page 44 (pdf) |
| Article IV | Section 6 | Page 45 (pdf) |
| Article IV | Section 7 | Page 47 (pdf) |
| Article IV | Section 14 | Page 48 (pdf) |
| Article IV | Section 15 | Page 48 (pdf) |
| Article IV | Section 16 | Page 50 (pdf) |
| Article IV | Section 17 | Page 51 (pdf) |
| Article V | Section 11 | Page 52 (pdf) |
| Article VI | Section 4 | Page 53 (pdf) |
| Article VII | Section 4 | Page 53 (pdf) |
| Article VII | Section 8 | Page 55 (pdf) |
| Article VIII | Section 1 | Page 58 (pdf) |
| Article IX | Section 7 | Page 61 (pdf) |
| Article XI | Section 1 | Page 64 (pdf) |
| Article XI | Section 3 | Page 65 (pdf) |
| Article XI | Section 5 | Page 66 (pdf) |
| Article XII | Page 67 (pdf) |
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