H.J.R. May, or any justice may, issue writs of habeas corpus returnable before the supreme court or any justice, a district court of appeal or any judge thereof, or any circuit judge. Constitutional Amendment No. 52-D, 1971; adopted 1972; Am. shall take effect on January 1, 2018, and shall expire on December 31, 2037. There shall be elected by the electors of each county, for terms of four years, a sheriff, a tax collector, a property appraiser, a supervisor of elections, and a clerk of the circuit court; except, when provided by county charter or special law approved by vote of the electors of the county, any county officer may be chosen in another manner therein specified, or any county office may be abolished when all the duties of the office prescribed by general law are transferred to another office. C.S. Property tax exemption and classification and assessment of land used for conservation purposes. April 26 2023, 2:37 p.m. Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., on April 22, 2022. Section 16 of Article VII, providing for bonds for housing and related facilities, shall take effect upon approval by the electors. The enunciation herein of certain rights shall not be construed to deny or impair others retained by the people. These conditions may include the use of relative ad valorem assessment levels determined by a state agency designated by general law. All functions of the executive branch of state government shall be allotted among not more than twenty-five departments, exclusive of those specifically provided for or authorized in this constitution. Substantive bills containing appropriations shall also be subject to the itemization requirement mandated under this provision and shall be subject to the governors specific appropriation veto power described in Article III, Section 8. If the office is abolished the incumbent shall be paid adequate compensation, to be fixed by law, for the loss of emoluments for the remainder of the term. S.J.R. This section shall not apply to the use of nets for scientific research or governmental purposes. WebThis Amendment re-writes our Constitution to completely change Floridas elections for Governor, Cabinet, and State Legislature. Tax millages authorized in counties, municipalities and special districts, on the date this revision becomes effective, may be continued until reduced by law. ss. OFFICERS TO CONTINUE IN OFFICE. XII, State Constitution, provides in part that the amendment to subsection (e) of Section 3 of Article VII authorizing the legislature, subject to limitations set forth in general law, to exempt the assessed value of solar devices or renewable energy source devices subject to tangible personal property tax from ad valorem taxation. State Sen. Jeff Brandes (R) led the effort in the Florida legislature to put Amendment 2 on the ballot.