10/16/2024
Ballot title
The ballot title is as follows:[1]
“ RIGHT TO FISH AND HUNT.[5] ”
Ballot summary
The ballot summary is as follows:[1]
“ Proposing an amendment to the State Constitution to preserve forever fishing and hunting, including by the use of traditional methods, as a public right and preferred means of responsibly managing and controlling fish and wildlife. Specifies that the amendment does not limit the authority granted to the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission under Section 9 of Article IV of the State Constitution.[5] ”
Constitutional changes
See also: Article I, Florida Constitution
The amendment would amend Article I, Florida Constitution and Article I, Florida Constitution of the Florida Constitution. The following underlined text would be added and struck-through text would be deleted:[1]
SECTION 28. Fishing, hunting, and the taking of fish and wildlife.—Fishing, hunting, and the taking of fish and wildlife, including by the use of traditional methods, shall be preserved forever as a public right and preferred means of responsibly managing and controlling fish and wildlife. This section does not limit the authority granted to the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission under Section 9 of Article IV.[5