2016 Florida Amendment 1

Failed proposal on solar energy February 2026 July 2021 2016 Florida Amendment 1 Florida Rights of Electricity Consumers Regarding Solar Energy Choice 4,544,601 4,406,583 9,580,489 County results Yes #7D9CBB 60–70% 1px #AAAAAA solid #B6C8D9 50–60% 1px #AAAAAA solid No #DEDEBD 50–60% 1px #AAAAAA solid #BCBC83FF 60–70% 1px #AAAAAA solid 300px 2016 Florida Amendment 1 Results by County.svg Amendment not adopted (failed to reach 60% threshold) 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.Florida Rooftop Solar Ballot Measure Intended to Deceive Voters, Motion Alleges FortuneFlorida voters say no to misleading solar amendment Miami HeraldAs rooftop solar costs drop, utility attempts to raise barriers may not work Miami Herald Results Although the amendment received a majority of the vote, it failed to receive the needed 60% supermajority support to pass, receiving only 50.77% of votes cast.2017-08-01 Florida Amendment 1 — Solar Energy Subsidies and Personal Solar Use — Results: Rejected en-US The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/elections/2016/results/florida-ballot-measure-1-solarenergy-equipment-rights 2023-05-03 0362-4331 Amendment 1 4560682 4418788 60 Yes No Florida Secretary of StateDetzner Ken Ken Detzner Florida Department of State - Election Results https://results.elections.myflorida.com/Index.asp?ElectionDate=11/8/2016&DATAMODE= Florida Secretary of State July 24, 2017 References External links Amendment text and history at Florida Department of State Amendment 1 (2016) at Ballotpedia Category:Proposed laws of Florida Amendment 1 Florida Amendment 1 Category:Florida ballot measures