Amendment 4 is on the November ballot. It would guarantee the right to an abortion while the fetus is younger than 24 weeks.
Requires a 60% majority.
More info:
https://ballotpedia.org/Florida_Amendment_4,_Right_to_Abortion_Initiative_(2024)
See also:
https://x.com/umichvoter/status/1833212552974594498
The fiscal impact language on the ballot is a bit harsher than I expected.
https://x.com/PpollingNumbers/status/1823665629972324791
#New Abortion Rights (Amendment 4) Poll - Florida
Yes - 58%
No - 35%
Suffolk #B+ - 500 RV - 8/11
Ppoll: Florida voters “lean” toward passing… abortion rights amendment
https://thecapitolist.com/poll-florida-voters-lean-toward-passing-abortion-rights-amendment/
The democratic party of florida are so incredibly inept that I could absolutely see this gift handed to them on a silver platter going completely squandered. Zero faith in Florida Dems not bungling this
@BlueDragon that one's probably because Arizona just repealed the abortion ban 😛 https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/01/us/arizona-senate-house-abortion-ruling.html?smid=nytcore-android-share
@Marnix 😂
Guess it’s a wrap.
As she spoke, abortion opponents watching from the public gallery erupted with angry shouts: “Come on!” “This is a disgrace!” “One day you will face a just and holy God!”
¯\_(ツ)_/¯
@Marnix Yeah I should have waited for that (technically). Thought of it, forgot, remembered again when it was too late.
This one is getting real!
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/florida-supreme-court-abortion-rights-ballot-measure-rcna142568