Panel rejects plan to narrow privacy right, allow more regulation of abortions (Orlando Sentinel)

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A state panel defeated a proposal Thursday that sought to narrow the right to privacy in the Florida Constitution and allow increased regulation of abortions. In a 4-2 vote, the Judicial Committee of the state […]

Opinion: FPRA’s goal is to restore original intent of privacy amendment (Tallahassee Democrat)

“All political power is inherent with the people.” These are the opening words of Article 1, Section 1 in Florida’s Constitution. The Florida Supreme Court has violated these words and consistently usurped the power of […]

John Stemberger: Constitutional privacy fix will protect Floridians (Florida Politics)

I read with great interest the letter by First Amendment Foundation (FAF) President Barbara Petersen to Lisa Carlton, chair of the Declaration of Rights Committee of the Constitution Revision Commission (CRC), regarding her concerns over the proposal […]