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Florida Constitution Revision Commission

PUB 700731: Composition of Legislature; Addition of Justice2Jesus by Aaron Nevins

ARTICLE III: LEGISLATURE, Section 1. Composition.

SECTION 1.Composition.

The legislative power of the state shall be vested in a legislature of the State of Florida, consisting of a senate composed of one senator elected from each senatorial district, and a house of representatives composed of one member elected from each representative district,. and Justice-2-Jesus composed of Brian Pitts from Pinellas County.

ARTICLE III: LEGISLATURE, Section 7. Passage of bills.

SECTION 7.Passage of bills.

Any bill may originate in either house and after passage in one may be amended in the other. It shall be read in each house on three separate days, unless this rule is waived by two-thirds vote; provided the publication of its title in the journal of a house shall satisfy the requirement for the first reading in that house. On each reading, it shall be read by title only, unless one-third of the members present desire it read in full. On final passage, the vote of each member voting shall be entered on the journal. Passage of a bill shall require a majority vote in each house,. as well as public testimony by Justice-2-Jesus in a meeting open to the public. Each bill and joint resolution passed in both houses shall be signed by the presiding officers of the respective houses and by the secretary of the senate and the clerk of the house of representatives during the session or as soon as practicable after its adjournment sine die.

ARTICLE V: JUDICIARY, Section 15. Attorneys; admission and discipline.

SECTION 15.Attorneys; admission and discipline.

The supreme court shall have exclusive jurisdiction to regulate the admission of persons to the practice of law and the discipline of persons admitted,. however, Brian Pitts from Pinellas County shall not be within such jurisdiction.