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FL H7101

FL H7101
Elections

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Introduced
03/25/2019
In Committee
03/26/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/04/2019

Introduced Session

2019 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Requires Secretary of State to provide signature matching training; revises deadlines for voter signature updates for purposes of vote-by-mail & provisional ballots; revises date of primary election; provides requirements for canvassing & counting of vote-by-mail & provisional ballots; revises requirements for department rules governing ballot design; revises size of areas in which voter solicitation is prohibited; provides notice requirements for meetings of county canvassing board.

AI Summary

This bill makes several changes to Florida's election laws: It requires the Secretary of State to provide signature matching training to supervisors of elections and county canvassing board members. It revises deadlines for voters to update their signatures for vote-by-mail and provisional ballots, and changes the date of the primary election to 11 weeks prior to the general election. The bill provides new requirements for canvassing and counting vote-by-mail and provisional ballots, including allowing voters to cure signature deficiencies on their ballots. It also revises requirements for ballot design and the size of areas where voter solicitation is prohibited, and adds new notice requirements for county canvassing board meetings.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Other Sponsors (2)

Public Integrity and Ethics Committee (H), State Affairs Committee (H)

Last Action

Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7066 (Ch. 2019-162) (on 05/01/2019)
(8 Companion Bills)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/7101
Bill https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/7101/BillText/e1/PDF
House Floor Substitue Amendment #311341 to Amendment (692699) https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/7101/Amendment/311341/PDF
House Floor Substitue Amendment #485025 to Amendment (083075) https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/7101/Amendment/485025/PDF
House Floor Strike All Amendment #692699 https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/7101/Amendment/692699/PDF
House Floor Amendment #654021 to Amendment (692699) https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/7101/Amendment/654021/PDF
House Floor Amendment #083075 https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/7101/Amendment/083075/PDF
House Floor Amendment #800563 to Amendment (083075) https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/7101/Amendment/800563/PDF
Bill https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/7101/BillText/c1/PDF
House Committee Amendment #386421 to Amendment (882913) https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/7101/Amendment/386421/PDF
House Committee Amendment #617777 https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/7101/Amendment/617777/PDF
House Committee Amendment #458331 https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/7101/Amendment/458331/PDF
House Committee Amendment #553993 https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/7101/Amendment/553993/PDF
House Committee Amendment #518505 https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/7101/Amendment/518505/PDF
House Committee Amendment #613119 https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/7101/Amendment/613119/PDF
House Committee Amendment #416671 https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/7101/Amendment/416671/PDF
House Committee Amendment #382327 https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/7101/Amendment/382327/PDF
House Committee Amendment #017051 https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/7101/Amendment/017051/PDF
House Committee Amendment #756865 https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/7101/Amendment/756865/PDF
House Committee Amendment #433699 https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/7101/Amendment/433699/PDF
House Committee Amendment #726275 https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/7101/Amendment/726275/PDF
House Committee Amendment #051365 https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/7101/Amendment/051365/PDF
House Committee Amendment #162863 https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/7101/Amendment/162863/PDF
House Committee Amendment #142093 https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/7101/Amendment/142093/PDF
House Committee Amendment #524799 https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/7101/Amendment/524799/PDF
House Committee Amendment #882913 https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/7101/Amendment/882913/PDF
House Committee Amendment #398787 https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/7101/Amendment/398787/PDF
House Committee Amendment #970869 https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/7101/Amendment/970869/PDF
Bill https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/7101/BillText/Filed/PDF
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