The joint resolution HJR 947 proposes extensive amendments to the Florida State Constitution, focusing on the reorganization of state government. Key changes include relocating the seat of government, modifying the size and procedures of the Legislature, and establishing new cabinet positions. The resolution also introduces new processes for redistricting, filling vacancies, and appointments, while allowing for recall elections and enabling counties to become charter counties. To ensure transparency and public engagement, the resolution mandates public hearings and livestreaming of legislative sessions, as well as the establishment of independent redistricting commissions to oversee fair districting practices.

Additionally, HJR 947 outlines procedural reforms aimed at enhancing legislative accountability and public participation. It requires that all legislative committee meetings be open to the public, mandates nonpartisan staff for committees, and stipulates that bills must be accompanied by accessible staff analyses. The resolution also details the process for initiating recall elections for elected officials, including signature requirements and timelines. Overall, HJR 947 seeks to create a more transparent, accountable, and participatory governance structure in Florida, with a focus on public involvement in the legislative process and the management of state resources.