{"id":2263,"date":"2025-05-02T15:27:20","date_gmt":"2025-05-02T19:27:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/florida\/?post_type=press&#038;p=2263"},"modified":"2025-09-15T15:59:34","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T19:59:34","slug":"florida-legislature-passes-sweeping-restrictions-to-citizen-led-amendments-floridians-must-demand-a-veto","status":"publish","type":"press","link":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/florida\/tl\/press\/ang-lehislatura-ng-florida-ay-nagpasa-ng-malawak-na-mga-paghihigpit-sa-mga-susog-na-pinangungunahan-ng-mamamayan-dapat-humingi-ng-veto-ang-mga-floridians\/","title":{"rendered":"Ang Lehislatura ng Florida ay Nagpapasa ng Mga Pagwawalis na Paghihigpit sa Mga Susog na pinangungunahan ng Mamamayan; Dapat Humingi ng Veto ang mga Floridians"},"template":"","class_list":["post-2263","press","type-press","status-publish","hentry","press_type-press-release"],"acf":{"details":{"summary":"Lawmakers passed HB1205. This bill imposes harsh restrictions on the citizen-led amendment process and would make it extremely difficult for everyday citizens to get an amendment on the ballot:\r\n","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":true,"person":null,"name":"Kenny Colston","role":"","phone":"","email":"kcolston@commoncause.org"},"helper_links_downloads":{"heading":"Links & Downloads","links":null}},"page_layout":[{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_wysiwyg":{"content":"<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ipinasa ng mga mambabatas ang HB1205 ngayong araw, sa huling nakatakdang araw ng sesyon ng pambatasan. Ang panukalang batas na ito ay nagpapataw ng mga mahigpit na paghihigpit sa proseso ng pag-amyenda na pinamumunuan ng mamamayan at magiging lubhang mahirap para sa mga pang-araw-araw na mamamayan na makakuha ng susog sa balota:<\/span>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nagtatakda ng hindi makatotohanang deadline para sa pagsusumite ng mga lagda ng petisyon<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ginagawang lubhang mahal ang proseso ng pangangalap ng petisyon para sa mga pagbabagong pinangungunahan ng mamamayan sa hinaharap<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nagbabanta sa mga boluntaryo ng komunidad na may mga potensyal na multa at mga singil sa felony para sa mga matapat na pagkakamali<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ang susunod na hinto para sa panukalang batas na ito ay ang mesa ng Gobernador. Ang paghihigpit sa mga pagbabagong pinangungunahan ng mamamayan ay isa sa mga pangunahing priyoridad ng Gobernador mula noong bago ang sesyon ng pambatasan noong 2025, at kasunod ng kanyang pagtutol sa mga pagbabagong pinangungunahan ng mamamayan na nasa balota noong 2024.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&quot;Binibigyan ng Saligang Batas ng Florida ang mga mamamayan sa ating estado ng karapatang maglagay ng mga isyu sa balota para iboto ng mga tao ng Florida, ngunit piniling muli ng lehislatura na ito na paghigpitan ang karapatang ito at higit pang ituon ang kapangyarihan sa kanilang sariling mga kamay. Dapat kumilos ang mga Floridian sa pamamagitan ng pagtawag sa opisina ng Gobernador at paghingi ng veto. Hindi tayo maaaring tumayo nang tahimik habang sinusubukan nilang patahimikin tayo. Ang ating Gobernador ay nagsasabing tayo ay HB1, ngunit ang mga patakaran ng ating Gobernador ay HB2. lalong nagiging corporate state ng Florida kung saan ang mga napakayaman lamang ang nakakarinig ng kanilang mga boses, &quot;sabi <\/span><b>Amy Keith, Common Cause Florida Executive Director.<\/b><b>\r\n<\/b>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&quot;Nananatili sa mga tao ang kapangyarihan ng pamamahala. Ang Florida Constitution ay pag-aari ng mga tao ng Florida at binibigyan nito ang mga tao ng Florida ng kakayahang direktang pamahalaan ang kanilang mga sarili sa pamamagitan ng pagsali sa proseso ng pag-amyenda na pinamumunuan ng mamamayan. Ngayon, ang Florida Legislature ay bumoto na mahigpit na higpitan ang aming karapatan sa sariling pamamahala. Hindi kami maninindigan para sa matinding paghihigpit sa aming karapatan na baguhin ang aming konstitusyon. ang lehislatura ay tumatangging maglingkod sa amin at kumatawan sa amin,\u201d sabi <\/span><b>Adora Obi Nweze, Pangulo, NAACP Florida State Conference.<\/b>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&quot;Nagagalit ang mga kabataan sa buong Florida. Ang HB1205 ay pumasa sa huling pagdinig nito ngayon, at pinili ng ating mga mambabatas ang pampulitika na pansariling interes kaysa sa kagustuhan ng mga tao. Natatakot sila sa sama-samang kapangyarihan na ipinakita natin nitong mga nakaraang taon\u2014kapangyarihan na matagumpay na naglagay ng mga pagbabagong pinamumunuan ng mamamayan sa balota. Ngayon, muli, ang Citizen-Leed Amendment na proseso ay mahigpit na pinaghihigpitan sa kanilang sistema araw-araw. demokrasya. Nananawagan kami sa Gobernador na i-veto ang panukalang batas na ito at manindigan kasama ang mga taong naghalal sa kanya,\u201d ani <\/span><b>Leydi Amador, Florida Student Power Democracy Organizer.<\/b>"}},{"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 Legislature Passes Sweeping Restrictions to Citizen-led Amendments; Floridians Must Demand a Veto - Common Cause Florida<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Lawmakers passed HB1205. 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