The metamorphosis of state House Speaker Dean Cannon’s radical vision for the Florida Supreme Court may not have turned into a butterfly, but the state Senate revisions appear sufficient to let the bill take flight.

If the bill passed by the Senate on late Monday becomes law, voters would be asked next year to approve a measure calling for Senate confirmation of justices and give the Legislature some oversight over the court’s rule-making process.

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