Art. X, § 9, Fla. Const. · Article X. MISCELLANEOUS
Repeal of criminal statutes.
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Text — As revised in 1968 and subsequently amended (Online Sunshine, retrieved 2026-10-04)
Repeal of a criminal statute shall not affect prosecution for any crime committed before such repeal.
Notes and commentary — not constitutional text
History
Am. proposed by Constitution Revision Commission, Revision No. 6, 2018, filed with the Secretary of State May 9, 2018; adopted 2018.
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- Edition
- As revised in 1968 and subsequently amended (Online Sunshine, retrieved 2026-10-04)
- Official file
- https://www.leg.state.fl.us/Statutes/index.cfm?Mode=Constitution&Submenu=3&Tab=statutes
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Cited by 2 provisions
Provisions in this library whose text cites Art. X, § 9, Fla. Const.. Each shows the citation as that text prints it.
The Florida Statutes
- § 775.022, Fla. Stat.Effect of reenactment or amendment of criminal statutes; references in criminal statutes.Printed as s. 9, Art. X of the State Constitution
- § 922.105, Fla. Stat.Execution of death sentence; prohibition against reduction of death sentence as a result of determination that a method of execution is unconstitutional.Printed as s. 9, Art. X of the State Constitution
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