CRC - 2017                                                  P 64
       
       
        
       By Commissioner Rouson
       
       rousond-00050-17                                        201764__
    1                         A proposal to amend                       
    2         Section 23 of Article I of the State Constitution to
    3         specify that the right of privacy may not be construed
    4         to limit a grandparent’s right to seek visitation of
    5         his or her grandchildren under certain circumstances.
    6          
    7  Be It Proposed by the Constitution Revision Commission of
    8  Florida:
    9  
   10         Section 23 of Article I of the State Constitution is
   11  amended to read:
   12                              ARTICLE I                            
   13                        DECLARATION OF RIGHTS                      
   14         SECTION 23. Right of privacy.—Every natural person has the
   15  right to be let alone and free from governmental intrusion into
   16  the person’s private life except as otherwise provided herein.
   17  This section shall not be construed to limit the public’s right
   18  of access to public records and meetings as provided by law.
   19  This section shall not be construed to limit a grandparent’s
   20  right to seek visitation of his or her grandchildren when a
   21  compelling state interest exists relating to the best interest
   22  of the child.