Florida's Constitution
What is included in Florida's state constitution?
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Florida's constitution protects the rights of citizens and provides for the structure, function, and purposes of state government.
Florida's state constitution has a preamble. Read the introduction to your state's constitution:
We, the people of the State of Florida, being grateful to Almighty God for our constitutional liberty, in order to secure its benefits, perfect our government, insure domestic tranquility, maintain public order, and guarantee equal civil and political rights to all, do ordain and establish this constitution.
There are 12 articles, or sections, in Florida's state constitution. Click on each article number to read the section titles.
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Article I
Declaration of Rights Article II
General Provisions Article III
Legislature Article IV
Executive Article V
Judiciary Article VI
Suffrage and Elections Article VII
Finance and Taxation Article VIII
Local Government Article IX
Education Article X
Miscellaneous Article XI
Amendments Article XII
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If you would like to see all of Florida's constitution,
click on this link.