Webpage last updated: May 22, 2024. In Florida, the people have the right to propose amendments to the Florida Constitution through an initiative petition process.Ballot Language: "Proposing amendments to the State Constitution to require members of a district school board to be elected in a partisan election rather. There are 6 (six) proposed Amendments to the Constitution of Florida that will appear statewide on the November 2024 ballot. Senate Joint Resolution 5-2X proposed a new Article VIII, relating to local government. Florida Amendment 1 - Partisan Election of Members of District School Boards. Florida Amendment 1 - Partisan Election of Members of District School Boards. In 2006, Florida Amendment 3, which passed, raised the requirement for approving a constitutional amendment. The authority to amend the Constitution of the United States is derived from Article V of the Constitution. A bill is subject to amendment as soon as the Senate begins to consider it.