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cosmonaut. REG)! PF; v,



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R.vision of Florida's Constitution, the basic deation of our

rights, has been one or qy wincipal objectives since entering public

service.
prom WW: 76% Wqu
Irma! served on the Conittee of the Florida Bar for the

revision of the Conttitution.

In 19h9, I bee-e one o! the charter Imago! the Citizens Conu-
stitution Cu-ittee -- e W has done sore to arouse public
interest and stimlete study for the purpose of securing constimtioml
revision than my other matey in Florida.

During w legislative career, I hove frequently and successfully
sponsored revision of infer erticles of the Comtitution, inclining the
developent of a new method for so-revising the Constitution.

Constitutional revision is the prine musite to governentel
retort. It should be achieved hy the Mission of a caplete revision
to the Legislature, so designed so to be deptnble to erticle-ly-ertiole
adoptim. It bhw be hosed upon further stteiy 1y repusentetive cit-
izens omittees, end dosimed to correct the listskes revealed 1y pest

experiences. The 1W of the mutation should he lenime f'o
# every 1w, yet coeprehensive enough for my court.
In C! 'm' u WConoh fa Tao-y modern: 4 hon
Wu mu achieve em or
our gavel-mental structure, as Immunization of trial courts and
the extension of lime Rule, but we mist be careful to preserve the
vslues ode precious to us in the Bill or Rights on: the gursntee of
Holestead Eruption. He met contimslly re-ei'firn our determination to
ntntsin the sever-elm rights of the Stete of Florida in those areas re-

served to it w the Federsl Constitution.




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