Article VII, Section 11 of the Florida Constitution

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Article VII, Section 11 of the Florida Constitution is a state constitutional provision that governs the issuance of state bonds and other forms of public debt, including the purposes, limitations, and voter-approval requirements for such obligations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional provision
section of the Florida Constitution
appliesTo state agencies of Florida
state authorities of Florida
state departments of Florida
bindingOn Florida Legislature
executive branch of Florida
state agencies issuing bonds
constitutionalArticle Article VII
constitutionalSubjectArea finance and taxation
governs full faith and credit obligations of the State of Florida
general obligation bonds
public debt of the State of Florida
revenue bonds
state bonds
state debt obligations incurred for capital projects
state-issued certificates of indebtedness
hasLanguageType legal text
interpretedBy Florida Supreme Court
jurisdiction Florida
surface form: State of Florida
legalEffect authorizes issuance of bonds for specified public purposes
distinguishes between bonds payable from state revenues and bonds backed by full faith and credit
imposes constitutional constraints on state borrowing
limits the circumstances under which the State of Florida may incur long-term debt
requires voter approval for certain state bonds payable from ad valorem taxes
levelOfLaw state constitutional law
locatedInDocument Constitution of Florida
surface form: Florida Constitution
partOf Article VII of the Florida Constitution
purpose to ensure democratic control over major state bond issues
to protect taxpayers from uncontrolled state borrowing
to regulate the creation of state debt in Florida
relatedTo Article VII, Section 1 of the Florida Constitution
Article VII, Section 12 of the Florida Constitution
Florida statutes governing state bonds
subject bonds payable from ad valorem taxation
bonds payable from state revenues
conditions for pledging specific revenues to bond repayment
constitutional authorization for certain categories of capital outlay bonds
issuance of state bonds
limitations on state debt
maturity and payment of state bonds
pledge of the full faith and credit of the State of Florida
purposes for which state bonds may be issued
refunding of outstanding state bonds
use of bond proceeds
voter-approval requirements for certain state bonds

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Article VII hasSection Article VII, Section 11 of the Florida Constitution
subject surface form: Article VII of the Florida Constitution
Article VII, Section 10 of the Florida Constitution relatedTo Article VII, Section 11 of the Florida Constitution
Article VII, Section 12 of the Florida Constitution relatedTo Article VII, Section 11 of the Florida Constitution