Florida Amendment 1 (2016)

Florida Amendment 1, whose full title is Rights of Electricity Consumers Regarding Solar Energy Choice, Amendment 1, is a 2016 constitutional amendment on solar energy in the U.S. state of Florida. It is supported by Consumers for Smart Solar and opposed by Floridians for Solar Choice. The amendment has been called misleading by opponents.[1][2][3]

Results

Amendment 1
Choice Votes %
Referendum failed No 4,418,788 49.2
Yes 4,560,682 50.8
Required majority 60
Total votes 8,979,470 100.00
Source: Florida Secretary of State[4]

References

  1. Florida Rooftop Solar Ballot Measure Intended to Deceive Voters, Motion Alleges | Fortune
  2. Florida voters say no to misleading solar amendment | Miami Herald
  3. As rooftop solar costs drop, utility attempts to raise barriers may not work | Miami Herald
  4. Detzner, Ken. "Florida Department of State - Election Results". Florida Secretary of State. Retrieved July 24, 2017.
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