CS/CS/CS/SB 600: Elections
GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Community Affairs ; Ethics and Elections ; Latvala
Elections; Revising qualifications for late voter registration; prohibiting an individual from providing assistance to more than 10 electors during any election; providing a limitation on the number of words for certain ballot summaries in joint resolutions proposed by the Legislature; authorizing the supervisor to designate one additional early voting site per election; requiring the supervisor to allow electors to complete an affidavit to cure an unsigned absentee ballot prior to canvassing, etc.
Last Action: 4/16/2013 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7013 (Ch. 2013-57) -SJ 446
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
- Ethics and Elections (EE)
- Community Affairs (CA)
- Rules (RC)
Bill History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2/4/2013 | Senate |
• Filed |
2/7/2013 | Senate |
• Referred to Ethics and Elections; Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 45 |
2/25/2013 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 03/04/13, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building --Discussed |
3/5/2013 | Senate |
• Introduced -SJ 45 |
3/13/2013 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 03/18/13, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building |
3/18/2013 | Senate |
• CS by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 8 NAYS 5 -SJ 240 |
3/20/2013 | Senate |
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • Now in Community Affairs -SJ 240 |
3/25/2013 | Senate |
• CS by Ethics and Elections read 1st time -SJ 247 |
3/28/2013 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 04/02/13, 12:30 pm, 301 Senate Office Building |
4/2/2013 | Senate |
• CS/CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 3 -SJ 347 |
4/4/2013 | Senate |
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • Now in Rules -SJ 347 • CS/CS by Community Affairs read 1st time -SJ 353 |
4/5/2013 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/09/13, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building |
4/9/2013 | Senate |
• CS/CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 10 NAYS 5 -SJ 398 |
4/10/2013 | Senate |
• Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • CS/CS/CS by Rules read 1st time -SJ 400 |
4/11/2013 | Senate |
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 398 • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/16/13 |
4/16/2013 | Senate |
• Read 2nd time -SJ 446 • Substituted CS/HB 7013 -SJ 446 • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7013 (Ch. 2013-57) -SJ 446 |
Related Bills
Bill Number | Subject | Filed By | Relationship | Last Action and Location | Track Bills |
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H 7013 (er) | Elections | Ethics and Elections Subcommittee | Similar |
Last Action: 5/21/2013 Chapter No. 2013-57
Location: Became Law |
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H 25 | Elections | Rouson | Compare |
Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Ethics and Elections Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7013 (Ch. 2013-57)
Location: In committee/council (EES) |
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H 385 | Overseas Voter Ballots | Rodrigues | Compare |
Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Ethics and Elections Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7013 (Ch. 2013-57)
Location: In committee/council (EES) |
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H 397 | Constitutional Amendments | Stafford | Compare |
Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7013 (Ch. 2013-57)
Location: In committee/council (CJS) |
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H 1045 | Elections | Stark | Compare |
Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Ethics and Elections Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7013 (Ch. 2013-57)
Location: In committee/council (EES) |
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H 7021 | Late Voter Registration | Veteran and Military Affairs Subcommittee | Compare |
Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Ethics and Elections Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7013 (Ch. 2013-57)
Location: In committee/council (EES) |
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S 80 | Elections | Joyner | Compare |
Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Ethics and Elections, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7013 (Ch. 2013-57)
Location: In committee/council (EE) |
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S 82 | Early Voting | Margolis | Compare |
Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Ethics and Elections, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7013 (Ch. 2013-57)
Location: In committee/council (EE) |
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S 388 | Elections | Soto | Compare |
Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Ethics and Elections, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7013 (Ch. 2013-57)
Location: In committee/council (EE) |
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S 668 | Constitutional Amendments | Bullard | Compare |
Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Ethics and Elections, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7013 (Ch. 2013-57)
Location: In committee/council (EE) |
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S 1198 | Elections | Sachs | Compare |
Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Ethics and Elections, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7013 (Ch. 2013-57)
Location: In committee/council (EE) |
Bill Text
Version | Posted | Format |
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S 600 Filed | 2/4/2013 3:04 PM | Web Page | PDF |
S 600 c1 | 3/20/2013 8:19 AM | Web Page | PDF |
S 600 c2 | 4/4/2013 11:08 AM | Web Page | PDF |
S 600 c3 | 4/10/2013 10:51 AM | Web Page | PDF |
Proposed Committee Substitutes
PCS and Amendments | Sponsor | Filed | Last Committee Action | Format |
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184420 - Proposed Committee Substitute | Ethics and Elections | 3/14/2013 4:57 PM |
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Web Page |
626474 - Amendment (184420) Between lines 115 and 116 insert: |
Ethics and Elections (Soto) |
3/18/2013 12:35 PM |
Withdrawn
3/18/2013 |
Web Page
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474422 - Amendment (184420) Between lines 137 and 138 insert: |
Ethics and Elections (Joyner) |
3/15/2013 2:18 PM |
Unfavorable
3/18/2013 |
Web Page
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572946 - Amendment (184420) Delete lines 153 - 154 and insert: |
Ethics and Elections (Soto) |
3/18/2013 9:36 AM |
Unfavorable
3/18/2013 |
Web Page
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244238 - Amendment (184420) Delete line 184 and insert: |
Ethics and Elections (Sobel) |
3/18/2013 10:51 AM |
Withdrawn
3/18/2013 |
Web Page
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430418 - Amendment (184420) Delete line 567 and insert: |
Ethics and Elections (Sobel) |
3/18/2013 11:56 AM |
Unfavorable
3/18/2013 |
Web Page
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391950 - Amendment (184420) Delete lines 711 - 736 and insert: |
Ethics and Elections (Braynon) |
3/15/2013 2:51 PM |
Unfavorable
3/18/2013 |
Web Page
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318644 - Amendment (184420) Delete line 714 and insert: |
Ethics and Elections (Clemens) |
3/15/2013 1:11 PM |
Unfavorable
3/18/2013 |
Web Page
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822722 - Amendment (184420) Delete line 725 and insert: |
Ethics and Elections (Soto) |
3/18/2013 9:37 AM |
Unfavorable
3/18/2013 |
Web Page
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448424 - Amendment (184420) Between lines 727 and 728 insert: |
Ethics and Elections (Sobel) |
3/18/2013 10:51 AM |
Temporarily Postponed
3/18/2013 |
Web Page
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934498 - Amendment (184420) Between lines 727 and 728 insert: |
Ethics and Elections (Sobel) |
3/18/2013 10:52 AM |
Withdrawn
3/18/2013 |
Web Page
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623094 - Amendment (184420) Delete line 736 and insert: |
Ethics and Elections (Soto) |
3/18/2013 9:38 AM |
Withdrawn
3/18/2013 |
Web Page
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405294 - Amendment (184420) Delete line 844 and insert: |
Ethics and Elections (Clemens) |
3/15/2013 1:12 PM |
Withdrawn
3/18/2013 |
Web Page
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347328 - Amendment (184420) Delete lines 856 - 906 and insert: |
Ethics and Elections (Sobel) |
3/18/2013 10:53 AM |
Withdrawn
3/18/2013 |
Web Page
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474458 - Amendment (184420) Delete line 860 and insert: |
Ethics and Elections (Clemens) |
3/18/2013 4:15 PM |
Withdrawn
3/18/2013 |
Web Page
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467264 - Amendment (184420) Between lines 1132 and 1133 insert: |
Ethics and Elections (Sobel) |
3/18/2013 10:53 AM |
Withdrawn
3/18/2013 |
Web Page
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650138 - Amendment (184420) Between lines 1236 and 1237 insert: |
Ethics and Elections (Sobel) |
3/18/2013 11:56 AM |
Withdrawn
3/18/2013 |
Web Page
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Amendments to Proposed Committee Substitutes (PCSs) are located on the PCS tab.
Committee Amendments
Amendment | Sponsor | Filed | Last Committee Action | Format |
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180402 - Amendment Between lines 139 and 140 insert: |
Community Affairs (Smith) |
4/1/2013 12:47 PM |
Unfavorable
4/3/2013 |
Web Page
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730616 - Amendment Delete lines 155 - 156 and insert: |
Community Affairs (Smith) |
4/1/2013 12:48 PM |
Withdrawn
4/3/2013 |
Web Page
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314626 - Substitute Amendment (730616) Delete line 156 and insert: |
Community Affairs (Smith) |
4/3/2013 8:33 AM |
Unfavorable
4/3/2013 |
Web Page
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866118 - Amendment Delete lines 245 - 427 and insert: |
Community Affairs (Latvala) |
4/1/2013 12:43 PM |
Replaced by Committee Substitute
4/3/2013 |
Web Page
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155566 - Amendment Delete line 569 and insert: |
Community Affairs (Smith) |
4/1/2013 12:45 PM |
Unfavorable
4/3/2013 |
Web Page
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797954 - Amendment Delete lines 709 - 712 and insert: |
Community Affairs (Soto) |
4/1/2013 12:49 PM |
Withdrawn
4/3/2013 |
Web Page
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528194 - Amendment Delete lines 713 - 724 and insert: |
Community Affairs (Smith) |
4/1/2013 12:46 PM |
Unfavorable
4/3/2013 |
Web Page
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399758 - Amendment Delete lines 720 - 727 and insert: |
Community Affairs (Latvala) |
4/1/2013 12:44 PM |
Replaced by Committee Substitute
4/3/2013 |
Web Page
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938842 - Amendment Delete line 727 and insert: |
Community Affairs (Smith) |
4/1/2013 12:45 PM |
Unfavorable
4/3/2013 |
Web Page
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929070 - Amendment Delete lines 730 - 738 and insert: |
Community Affairs (Smith) |
4/1/2013 12:46 PM |
Withdrawn
4/3/2013 |
Web Page
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422386 - Substitute Amendment (929070) Delete lines 730 - 738 and insert: |
Community Affairs (Smith) |
4/2/2013 8:28 AM |
Unfavorable
4/3/2013 |
Web Page
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943324 - Amendment Delete line 846 and insert: |
Community Affairs (Smith) |
4/1/2013 12:48 PM |
Withdrawn
4/3/2013 |
Web Page
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119654 - Substitute Amendment (943324) Delete line 862 and insert: |
Community Affairs (Smith) |
4/3/2013 8:33 AM |
Unfavorable
4/3/2013 |
Web Page
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386482 - Amendment Delete line 846 and insert: |
Community Affairs (Soto) |
4/1/2013 12:49 PM |
Withdrawn
4/3/2013 |
Web Page
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Amendment | Sponsor | Filed | Last Committee Action | Format |
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580004 - Amendment Delete lines 1073 - 1078 and insert: |
Rules (Latvala) |
4/8/2013 4:58 PM (Late Filed) |
Replaced by Committee Substitute
4/10/2013 |
Web Page
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891828 - Amendment Between lines 1198 and 1199 insert: |
Rules (Latvala) |
4/8/2013 4:57 PM (Late Filed) |
Replaced by Committee Substitute
4/10/2013 |
Web Page
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Bill Analyses
Type | Analysis | Author | Posted | Format |
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Bill Analysis | S 600 | Ethics and Elections (Pre-Meeting) | 3/15/2013 3:59 PM | |
Bill Analysis | S 600 (PCS 184420) | Ethics and Elections (Pre-Meeting) | 3/15/2013 4:04 PM | |
Bill Analysis | S 600 | Ethics and Elections (Post-Meeting) | 3/25/2013 9:22 AM | |
Bill Analysis | S 600 | Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) | 4/1/2013 12:58 PM | |
Bill Analysis | S 600 | Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) | 4/4/2013 11:04 AM | |
Bill Analysis | S 600 | Rules (Pre-Meeting) | 4/5/2013 3:20 PM | |
Bill Analysis | S 600 | Rules (Post-Meeting) | 4/10/2013 10:32 AM |
Vote History - Committee
Version | Committee | Date | Result |
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S 600 Filed | Ethics and Elections | 3/18/2013 1:00 PM | 8 Yeas - 5 Nays |
S 600 c1 | Community Affairs | 4/2/2013 12:30 PM | 5 Yeas - 3 Nays |
S 600 c2 | Rules | 4/9/2013 9:00 AM | 10 Yeas - 5 Nays |
Vote History - Floor
No Vote History AvailableCitations - Statutes (22)
Citation | Catchline | Location in Bill Location In Bill Help |
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97.0555 | Late registration. | Page 4 (pdf) |
97.061 | Special registration for electors requiring assistance. | Page 5 (pdf) |
100.032 | Page 6 (pdf) | |
100.061 | Primary election. | Page 6 (pdf) |
101.051 | Electors seeking assistance in casting ballots; oath to be executed; forms to be furnished. | Page 6 (pdf) |
101.161 | Referenda; ballots. | Page 7 (pdf) |
101.5605 | Examination and approval of equipment. | Page 9 (pdf) |
101.56065 | Page 10 (pdf) | |
101.56075 | Voting methods. | Page 15 (pdf) |
101.591 | Voting system audit. | Page 15 (pdf) |
101.62 | Request for absentee ballots. | Page 17 (pdf) |
101.64 | Delivery of absentee ballots; envelopes; form. | Page 21 (pdf) |
101.65 | Instructions to absent electors. | Page 23 (pdf) |
101.657 | Early voting. | Page 25 (pdf) |
101.67 | Safekeeping of mailed ballots; deadline for receiving absentee ballots. | Page 26 (pdf) |
101.68 | Canvassing of absentee ballot. | Page 27 (pdf) |
101.6921 | Delivery of special absentee ballot to certain first-time voters. | Page 33 (pdf) |
101.6923 | Special absentee ballot instructions for certain first-time voters. | Page 35 (pdf) |
101.6952 | Absentee ballots for absent uniformed services and overseas voters. | Page 39 (pdf) |
102.031 | Maintenance of good order at polls; authorities; persons allowed in polling rooms and early voting areas; unlawful solicitation of voters. | Page 39 (pdf) |
102.141 | County canvassing board; duties. | Page 40 (pdf) |
104.0616 | Absentee ballots and voting; violations. | Page 43 (pdf) |
Citations - Constitution (0)
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Citations - Chapter Law (0)
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