Article X, Section 19: Authorizes Miami-Dade and Broward Counties to hold referenda on whether to authorize slot machines in existing, licensed parimutuel facilities (thoroughbred and harness racing, greyhound racing, and jai alai) that have conducted live racing or games in that county during each of the last two calendar years before effective date of this amendment. The Legislature may tax slot machine revenues, and any such taxes must supplement public education funding statewide. Requires implementing legislation.
Source for Popular Vote data: Florida Department of State. Division of Elections. Florida Department of State Division of Elections November 2, 2004 General Election, Florida Department of State. Division of Elections (http://enight.dos.state.fl.us/Index.asp?ElectionDate=11/2/2004&DATAMODE=) (accessed 11 Feb 2011)