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CS/HB 1521: Constitutional Amend./Initiative

GENERAL BILL by Kendrick ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Garcia ; Hogan

Constitutional Amend./Initiative; requires supervisors of elections to verify first 10 percent of initiative petition signatures within 30 days after submission; requires sponsors of initiative petitions to submit signatures required to supervisors of elections no later than 180 days before next general election; requires Attorney General to attach to each petition motion of requesting that Supreme Court expedite its review of initiative petitions, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 5/2/2003 House - Died in Committee on Finance & Tax
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/6/2003 House • Filed; Introduced -HJ 00150
3/14/2003 House • Referred to Ethics & Elections (PR); Procedures; Finance & Tax; Appropriations -HJ 00223
3/25/2003 House • On Subcommittee agenda-- Ethics & Elections (PR), 03/27/03, 1:00 pm, 404-H
3/27/2003 House • Recommendation: Favorable with 3 amendment(s) by Ethics & Elections (PR); YEAS 7 NAYS 0
3/31/2003 House • Now in Procedures
4/8/2003 House • On Committee agenda-- Procedures, 04/10/03, 10:00 am, 212-K --Not considered
4/11/2003 House • On Committee agenda-- Procedures, 04/15/03, 8:00 am, 212-K
4/15/2003 House • Favorable with CS amendment by Procedures; YEAS 30 NAYS 0 -HJ 00403
4/16/2003 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b)
4/22/2003 House • Now in Finance & Tax -HJ 00403
5/2/2003 House • Died in Committee on Finance & Tax