{"id":2187,"date":"2025-04-03T15:57:18","date_gmt":"2025-04-03T19:57:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/florida\/?post_type=press&#038;p=2187"},"modified":"2025-09-15T16:02:59","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T20:02:59","slug":"florida-house-advances-corporate-takeover-of-amendment-process-with-vote-on-hb1205-2","status":"publish","type":"press","link":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/florida\/tl\/press\/ang-florida-house-ay-nagsusulong-ng-corporate-takeover-ng-proseso-ng-pag-amyenda-sa-pamamagitan-ng-pagboto-sa-hb1205-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida House Advances Corporate Takeover of Amendment Process with Vote on HB1205\u00a0"},"template":"","class_list":["post-2187","press","type-press","status-publish","hentry","press_type-press-release"],"acf":{"details":{"summary":"Bill would greatly restrict ability of Floridians to get citizen-led amendments on ballot.","featured_image":"","press_type":149,"authors":"","related_issues":[404,86,92,402],"related_work":[398,400],"location":12},"sidebar":{"helper_enable_sidebar":false,"helper_media_contact":{"heading":"Media Contact","manually_enter_person":false,"person":"","name":"","role":"","phone":"","email":""},"helper_links_downloads":{"heading":"Links & Downloads","links":null}},"page_layout":[{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_wysiwyg":{"content":"<div><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Nanawagan ang Common Cause Florida sa Lehislatura ng Florida na ihinto ang pag-atake sa mga susog na pinangungunahan ng mamamayan at parangalan ang direktang demokrasya na ginagarantiyahan sa mga Floridians sa konstitusyon ng estado.<\/span><\/div>\r\n<div><\/div>\r\n<div>Ipinasa ng Florida House of Representatives ang HB1205 ngayon, na maglalagay ng mahigpit na paghihigpit sa proseso ng pag-amyenda na pinamumunuan ng mamamayan, na nagpapahirap sa mga grupo ng mamamayan na makakuha ng susog sa balota:<\/div>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Nagtatakda ng hindi makatotohanang 10-araw na deadline para sa pagsusumite ng mga lagda sa petisyon<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Ipinagbabawal ang mahahalagang hakbang sa pagkontrol sa kalidad<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Ginagawang napakamahal ng proseso na hindi na posible ang mga pagbabagong tunay na pinangungunahan ng mamamayan<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Nagbabanta sa mga boluntaryo na may mga potensyal na multa at mga singil sa felony para sa isang bagay na kasing simple ng pagtulong sa isang taong may kapansanan na punan ang isang form ng petisyon<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<div><\/div>\r\n<div>&quot;Pinaghihigpitan ng HB1205 ang pang-araw-araw na mga Floridians sa paglahok sa proseso ng pag-amyenda na pinangungunahan ng mamamayan, at ipinasa ang proseso sa mga bilyunaryo at elite ng korporasyon. Karapat-dapat tayo sa isang proseso na nagpapahintulot sa We the People na maglagay ng mga amendment na pinangungunahan ng mamamayan para sa isang boto. Ngunit, sa halip na protektahan ang mga pagbabagong pinamumunuan ng mamamayan, nagpasa na lang ang Florida House ng panukalang batas na nagdaragdag ng napakalaking burukratikong hadlang sa mga Tao,&quot; sabi ng We the People <strong>Amy Keith, Common Cause Florida Executive Director<\/strong>.<\/div>"}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_add_component","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_add_component":null},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_work","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_work":{"heading":"Work","manually_curate":false,"work":null}}]},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.6 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Florida House Advances Corporate Takeover of Amendment Process with Vote on HB1205\u00a0 - Common Cause Florida<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Common Cause Florida is calling on the Florida Legislature to stop attacking citizen-led amendments and honor the direct democracy\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/florida\/tl\/press\/ang-florida-house-ay-nagsusulong-ng-corporate-takeover-ng-proseso-ng-pag-amyenda-sa-pamamagitan-ng-pagboto-sa-hb1205-2\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Florida House Advances Corporate Takeover of Amendment Process with Vote on HB1205\u00a0\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Common Cause Florida is calling on the Florida Legislature to stop attacking citizen-led amendments and honor the direct democracy.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/florida\/tl\/press\/ang-florida-house-ay-nagsusulong-ng-corporate-takeover-ng-proseso-ng-pag-amyenda-sa-pamamagitan-ng-pagboto-sa-hb1205-2\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Common Cause Florida\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-09-15T20:02:59+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/florida\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/common-cause-share-image.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"630\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Common Cause Florida is calling on the Florida Legislature to stop attacking citizen-led amendments and honor the direct democracy.\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/florida\/press\/florida-house-advances-corporate-takeover-of-amendment-process-with-vote-on-hb1205-2\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/florida\/press\/florida-house-advances-corporate-takeover-of-amendment-process-with-vote-on-hb1205-2\/\",\"name\":\"Florida House Advances Corporate Takeover of Amendment Process with Vote on HB1205\u00a0 - 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