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HB 7149: Elections

GENERAL BILL by Economic Development and Community Affairs Policy Council ; Murzin

Elections; Provides preemption of certain election matters to state; expands Secretary of State's responsibilities as chief election officer; revises third-party registration organization requirements, voter registration application information requirements, certain acceptable forms of identification for voters, & third-party voter registration organization laws; provides criminal penalties for certain violations, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Action: 5/2/2009 House - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    4/20/2009 House • Filed; Introduced -HJ 00587
    4/22/2009 House • Referred to Calendar -HJ 00695
    4/24/2009 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading -HJ 00831
    5/2/2009 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died on Calendar

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  • HB 7149, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/20/2009 at 5:30 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Economic Development and Community Affairs Policy Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 956 (c1) Elections [GPSC] Alexander Similar Last Action: 5/2/2009 S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 216 (Ch. 2009-125)
    Location:
    H 497 (c1) Paid Petition Circulators Dorworth Compare Last Action: 5/2/2009 H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council
    Location:

    Floor Amendments (104)

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    195297 - Amendment
    Gibbons 4/23/2009
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    377277 - Amendment
    Thompson, G. 4/23/2009
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    222519 - Amendment
    Thompson, G. 4/23/2009
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    573459 - Amendment
    Gibson 4/23/2009
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    430177 - Amendment
    Thompson, G. 4/23/2009
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    Thompson, G. 4/23/2009
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    Thompson, G. 4/23/2009
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    Thompson, G. 4/23/2009
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    154405 - Amendment
    Thompson, G. 4/23/2009
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    Thompson, G. 4/23/2009
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    Thompson, G. 4/23/2009
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    663813 - Amendment
    Randolph 4/23/2009
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    591993 - Amendment
    Randolph 4/23/2009
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    538381 - Amendment
    Randolph 4/23/2009
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    Randolph 4/23/2009
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    Randolph 4/23/2009
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    248607 - Amendment
    Randolph 4/23/2009
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    Randolph 4/23/2009
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    Randolph 4/23/2009
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    424505 - Amendment
    Randolph 4/23/2009
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    Randolph 4/23/2009
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    Randolph 4/23/2009
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    592135 - Amendment
    Randolph 4/23/2009
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    562605 - Amendment
    Fitzgerald 4/23/2009
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    588381 - Amendment
    Randolph 4/23/2009
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    786601 - Amendment
    Randolph 4/23/2009
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    890495 - Amendment
    Randolph 4/23/2009
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    716063 - Amendment
    Randolph 4/23/2009
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    601409 - Amendment
    Randolph 4/23/2009
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    856085 - Amendment
    Randolph 4/23/2009
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    069089 - Amendment
    Lopez-Cantera 4/23/2009
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    hierarchy 776125 - Amendment to Amendment (069089)
    Kiar 4/23/2009
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    hierarchy 495967 - Amendment to Amendment (069089)
    Kiar 4/23/2009
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    hierarchy 420549 - Amendment to Amendment (069089)
    Randolph 4/23/2009
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    hierarchy 331809 - Amendment to Amendment (069089)
    Randolph 4/23/2009
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    hierarchy 560571 - Amendment to Amendment (069089)
    Steinberg 4/23/2009
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    hierarchy 680105 - Amendment to Amendment (069089)
    Steinberg 4/23/2009
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    hierarchy 802907 - Amendment to Amendment (069089)
    Steinberg 4/23/2009
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    hierarchy 967795 - Amendment to Amendment (069089)
    Steinberg 4/23/2009
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    hierarchy 232363 - Amendment to Amendment (069089)
    Steinberg 4/23/2009
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    hierarchy 509217 - Amendment to Amendment (069089)
    Steinberg 4/23/2009
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    hierarchy 784729 - Amendment to Amendment (069089)
    Saunders 4/23/2009
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    hierarchy 114411 - Amendment to Amendment (069089)
    Steinberg 4/23/2009
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    hierarchy 594951 - Amendment to Amendment (069089)
    Thompson, G. 4/23/2009
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    hierarchy 059135 - Amendment to Amendment (069089)
    Thompson, G. 4/23/2009
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    Thompson, G. 4/23/2009
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    hierarchy 516587 - Amendment to Amendment (069089)
    Thompson, G. 4/23/2009
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    hierarchy 078989 - Amendment to Amendment (069089)
    Dorworth 4/23/2009
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    hierarchy 154999 - Amendment to Amendment (069089)
    Kiar 4/23/2009
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    hierarchy 463921 - Amendment to Amendment (069089)
    Randolph 4/23/2009
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    hierarchy 518527 - Amendment to Amendment (069089)
    Lopez-Cantera 4/23/2009
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    hierarchy 465083 - Amendment to Amendment (069089)
    Kiar 4/23/2009
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    hierarchy 357297 - Amendment to Amendment (069089)
    Randolph 4/23/2009
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    hierarchy 757419 - Amendment to Amendment (069089)
    Randolph 4/24/2009
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    hierarchy 039593 - Amendment to Amendment (069089)
    Steinberg 4/27/2009
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    Randolph 4/23/2009
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    Fitzgerald 4/23/2009
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    Randolph 4/23/2009
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    Randolph 4/23/2009
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    Thompson, G. 4/23/2009
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    Thompson, G. 4/23/2009
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    Thurston 4/26/2009
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    Citations - Statutes (53)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    97.0115
    97.012 Secretary of State as chief election officer.
    97.021 Definitions.
    97.052 Uniform statewide voter registration application.
    97.053 Acceptance of voter registration applications.
    97.0535 Special requirements for certain applicants.
    97.0575 Third-party voter registrations.
    97.073 Disposition of voter registration applications; cancellation notice.
    98.065 Registration list maintenance programs.
    98.075 Registration records maintenance activities; ineligibility determinations.
    98.0981 Reports; voting history; statewide voter registration system information; precinct-level election results; book closing statistics.
    99.012 Restrictions on individuals qualifying for public office.
    99.021 Form of candidate oath.
    99.061 Method of qualifying for nomination or election to federal, state, county, or district office.
    99.063 Candidates for Governor and Lieutenant Governor.
    100.111 Filling vacancy.
    100.371 Initiatives; procedure for placement on ballot.
    100.372
    101.043 Identification required at polls.
    101.045 Electors must be registered in precinct; provisions for change of residence or name.
    101.131 Watchers at polls.
    101.151 Specifications for ballots.
    101.56075 Voting methods.
    101.5612 Testing of tabulating equipment.
    101.591 Voting system audit.
    101.5911 Rulemaking authority for voting system audit procedures.
    101.62 Request for absentee ballots.
    101.64 Delivery of absentee ballots; envelopes; form.
    101.657 Early voting.
    101.6923 Special absentee ballot instructions for certain first-time voters.
    101.6952 Absentee ballots for overseas voters.
    101.697 Electronic transmission of election materials.
    102.031 Maintenance of good order at polls; authorities; persons allowed in polling rooms and early voting areas; unlawful solicitation of voters.
    102.111 Elections Canvassing Commission.
    102.112 Deadline for submission of county returns to the Department of State.
    102.141 County canvassing board; duties.
    102.166 Manual recounts.
    102.168 Contest of election.
    103.091 Political parties.
    103.121 Powers and duties of executive committees.
    105.031 Qualification; filing fee; candidate's oath; items required to be filed.
    106.011 Definitions.
    106.08 Contributions; limitations on.
    106.141 Disposition of surplus funds by candidates.
    106.143 Political advertisements circulated prior to election; requirements.
    106.17 Polls and surveys relating to candidacies.
    106.24 Florida Elections Commission; membership; powers; duties.
    106.29 Reports by political parties; restrictions on contributions and expenditures; penalties.
    106.295 Leadership fund.
    121.121 Authorized leaves of absence.
    379.352 Recreational licenses, permits, and authorization numbers to take wild animal life, freshwater aquatic life, and marine life; issuance; costs; reporting.
    876.05 Public employees; oath.
    876.07 Oath as prerequisite to qualification for public office.

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