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ADVISORY OPINION RE MARRIAGE PROTECTION

Nos. SC05-1563, SC05-1831.

926 So.2d 1229 (2006)

ADVISORY OPINION TO THE ATTORNEY GENERAL RE FLORIDA MARRIAGE PROTECTION AMENDMENT.

Supreme Court of Florida.

March 23, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, FL, for Petitioner.

Mathew D. Staver and Anita L. Staver of Liberty Counsel, Maitland, FL, Erik W. Stanley, Rena M. Lindevaldsen and Mary E. McAlister of Liberty Counsel, Lynchburg, VA, for Florida4Marriage.org, Sponsors.

Leslie Cooper, New York, NY, Randall C. Marshall, Miami, FL, Rebecca Harrison Steele, Tampa, FL, and Karen Marie Doering, St. Petersburg, FL, on behalf of Richard Nolan and Robert Pingpank, Robert Sullivan and Jon Durre, Dee Graham and Signa Quandt, Richard Rogers and Bill Mullins, Teresa Ardines and Melissa Bruck, Juan Talavera and Jeffrey Ronci, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees—AFL-CIO, the ACLU of Florida, and Equality Florida, for Opponents.

LEWIS, J.

The Attorney General has requested that we review the text of a proposed amendment to the Florida Constitution to determine compliance with article XI, section 3 of the Florida Constitution, and to consider whether the proposed ballot title and summary are within the requirements of section 101.161 of the Florida Statutes (2005). In addition, the Attorney General has requested that we review the corresponding Financial Impact Statement to evaluate compliance...

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