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Florida Constitution Revision Commission

PUB 700591: HOME RULE by John Fergus

ARTICLE I: DECLARATION OF RIGHTS, Section 1. Political power.

SECTION 1.Political power.

All political power is inherent in the people. The enunciation herein of certain rights shall not be construed to deny or impair others retained by the people. The powers not specifically delegated to the state by this constitution or by the United States Constitution, nor prohibited by this constitution or the United States Constitution, are reserved to municipal and county governments, or to the people.