| 1 | A bill to be entitled |
| 2 | An act relating to administrative leave for voting; |
| 3 | creating s. 110.1175, F.S.; authorizing 2 hours of |
| 4 | administrative leave for a state employee to vote in a |
| 5 | general presidential election; providing an effective |
| 6 | date. |
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| 8 | Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: |
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| 10 | Section 1. Section 110.1175, Florida Statutes, is created |
| 11 | to read: |
| 12 | 110.1175 Administrative leave for voting in presidential |
| 13 | elections.--Each full-time employee of the state is entitled to |
| 14 | 2 hours of administrative leave with pay for the purpose of |
| 15 | voting in a general presidential election. The leave may be |
| 16 | granted at any time during the early voting period or on |
| 17 | election day. |
| 18 | Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2008. |