Why We Are Concerned
Amendment 5 would undercut education, leaving a $7 billion hole in our education budget.
Amendment 5 would force the largest tax increase in Florida history, requiring $200 more in taxes for every man, woman and child in our state.
Amendment 5 is a bait and switch, just like the Florida Lottery.
Who Else is Opposed
- Associated Industries of Florida
- AARP
- Florida Education Association
- Florida Hospital Association
- Florida School Boards Association
- Florida Association of District School Board Superintendents
- Florida Association of School Administrators
- Florida Association of Community Colleges- Council of Presidents
- Independent Colleges and Universities of Florida
- National Federation of Independent Businesses
- Florida Institute of CPAs
- Florida Farm Bureau
- Florida Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
- Florida Association of Health Underwriters
- Associated Builders and Contractors of Florida
- Association of Florida Community Developers
- Florida Association of the American Institute of Architects
- Florida Association of Insurance Agents
- Florida Chamber of Commerce
- Florida Engineering Society
- Florida Fruit and Vegetable Association
- Florida Health Care Association
- Florida Life Care Residents Association
- Florida Retail Federation
- Florida United Businesses Association
- Manufacturers Association of Florida
- Printing Association of Florida
- American Advertising Federation, Florida
Latest News
- Supreme Court Ruling Statement
- Supreme Court moves up oral arguments on constitutional amendments
- Statement by Senator Haridopolos on the Supreme Court’s Decision to Move the Hearing Date for #5
- Senator Haridopolos Calls on Supreme Court to Push Up the Hearing Date on Amendment 5
- Geoff Oldfather: Amendment created using abacus and Ouija board
