Ballot 101: What Amendment 2 actually means for hunting and fishing
Ever since people started moving to Florida over 100 years ago, there's been a constant battle between human development and animal habitat conservation.
Floridians approve creating a right to fish and hunt in state Constitution
More than 6.7 million Floridians voted in favor of Amendment 2, which aims to “preserve forever fishing and hunting, including by the use of traditional methods, as a public right and preferred means of responsibly managing and controlling fish and wildlife,” according to the ballot language.
Florida voters to decide on Amendment 2, safeguarding hunting and fishing rights
There are six constitutional amendments up for vote on florida's ballot.One of which, amendment 2-- if passed-- would preserve the right hunt
Florida Voters Pass ‘Right to Fish and Hunt’ Amendment
Florida is the latest state to enshrine the right to hunt and fish in its constitution. It's a defensive move against ballot-box hunting and fishing bans that other states have seen in recent years.
Florida voters add 'right to hunt and fish' to state constitution
Florida voters decided overwhelmingly to enshrine the right to hunt and fish into Florida’s constitution. Amendment 2 passed by of the 60% needed to pass, chalking up 6,927,876 (67.4%) 'yes' votes, to 3,355,972 (32.6%) votes against the measure.
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