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CS/SB 7050: Elections

GENERAL BILL by Fiscal Policy ; Ethics and Elections ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Hutson

Elections; Requiring the Secretary of State to provide mandatory formal signature matching training to specified persons; requiring that third-party voter registration organizations provide to the Division of Elections the general election cycle for which they are registering persons to vote, beginning on a certain date; deleting the scheduled repeal of a public records exemption for certain voter registration information from another state or the District of Columbia; requiring a supervisor to adhere to specified procedures before the removal of a registered voter from the statewide voter registration system; defining the term “qualify” for purposes of restrictions on individuals qualifying for public office, etc.

Effective Date: except as otherwise provided
 Last Action: 5/25/2023 - Chapter No. 2023-120
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/30/2023 Senate • Submitted for consideration by Ethics and Elections
    • On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 04/04/23, 2:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
    4/4/2023 Senate • Submitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 6 NAYS 3
    4/5/2023 Senate • Filed
    4/6/2023 Senate • Referred to Fiscal Policy
    4/11/2023 Senate • Introduced
    4/17/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/20/23, 9:30 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/20/2023 Senate • CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 14 NAYS 5
    4/24/2023 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/26/23
    4/25/2023 Senate • CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time
    4/26/2023 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 475
    • Amendment(s) adopted (333316) -SJ 500
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 500
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 28 NAYS 12 -SJ 500
    4/26/2023 House • In Messages
    • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/28/2023)
    • 1st Reading (Engrossed 1)
    4/28/2023 House • Substituted for HB 7067
    • Read 2nd time
    • Amendment 516227 Failed
    • Amendment 210825 Failed
    • Amendment 947595 Failed
    • Amendment 003387 Failed
    • Amendment 978727 Failed
    • Amendment 955301 Failed
    • Amendment 189875 Failed
    • Amendment 738893 Failed
    • Amendment 799541 Failed
    • Amendment 978145 Failed
    • Amendment 022435 Failed
    • Amendment 146751 Failed
    • Amendment 237207 Failed
    • Amendment 179121 Failed
    • Amendment 865037 Failed
    • Amendment 112319 Failed
    • Amendment 338677 Failed
    • Amendment 597647 Failed
    • Amendment 650351 Failed
    • Amendment 888663 Failed
    • Amendment 571571 Failed
    • Amendment 563761 Failed
    • Amendment 329933 Failed
    • Amendment 922361 Failed
    • Amendment 428031 Failed
    • Amendment 822721 Failed
    • Added to Third Reading Calendar
    • Read 3rd time
    • CS passed; YEAS 76, NAYS 34
    4/28/2023 Senate • Ordered enrolled
    5/23/2023 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    5/24/2023 • Approved by Governor
    5/25/2023 • Chapter No. 2023-120

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  • CS/SB 7050, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/28/2023 at 1:28 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7067 Elections State Affairs Committee Similar Last Action: 4/28/2023 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7050 (Ch. 2023-120) Track This Bill
    H 7005 OGSR/Statewide Voter Registration System Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/5/2023 H Died in State Affairs Committee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7050 (Ch. 2023-120) Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (49)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    97.012 Secretary of State as chief election officer. Page 12 (pdf)
    97.052 Uniform statewide voter registration application. Page 12 (pdf)
    97.057 Voter registration by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles. Page 13 (pdf)
    97.0575 Third-party voter registrations. Page 13 (pdf)
    97.071 Voter information card. Page 20 (pdf)
    98.065 Registration list maintenance programs. Page 21 (pdf)
    98.0655 Registration list maintenance forms. Page 23 (pdf)
    98.075 Registration records maintenance activities; ineligibility determinations. Page 23 (pdf)
    98.077 Update of voter signature. Page 33 (pdf)
    98.093 Duty of officials to furnish information relating to deceased persons, persons adjudicated mentally incapacitated, persons convicted of a felony, and persons who are not United States citizens. Page 34 (pdf)
    98.0981 Reports; voting history; statewide voter registration system information; precinct-level election results; book closing statistics; live turnout data. Page 39 (pdf)
    99.012 Restrictions on individuals qualifying for public office. Page 47 (pdf)
    99.021 Form of candidate oath. Page 48 (pdf)
    99.0215 Page 49 (pdf)
    99.097 Verification of signatures on petitions. Page 50 (pdf)
    100.021 Notice of general election. Page 53 (pdf)
    100.141 Notice of special election to fill any vacancy in office. Page 53 (pdf)
    100.342 Notice of special election or referendum. Page 53 (pdf)
    101.001 Precincts and polling places; boundaries. Page 54 (pdf)
    101.048 Provisional ballots. Page 56 (pdf)
    101.151 Specifications for ballots. Page 57 (pdf)
    101.5612 Testing of tabulating equipment. Page 57 (pdf)
    101.6103 Mail ballot election procedure. Page 59 (pdf)
    101.62 Request for vote-by-mail ballots. Page 59 (pdf)
    101.67 Safekeeping of mailed ballots; deadline for receiving vote-by-mail ballots. Page 66 (pdf)
    101.68 Canvassing of vote-by-mail ballot. Page 67 (pdf)
    101.6923 Special vote-by-mail ballot instructions for certain first-time voters. Page 68 (pdf)
    101.6925 Canvassing special vote-by-mail ballots.
    101.694 Mailing of ballots upon receipt of federal postcard application. Page 72 (pdf)
    101.71 Polling place. Page 73 (pdf)
    101.733 Election emergency; purpose; elections emergency contingency plan. Page 74 (pdf)
    102.111 Elections Canvassing Commission. Page 75 (pdf)
    102.112 Deadline for submission of county returns to the Department of State. Page 75 (pdf)
    102.141 County canvassing board; duties. Page 76 (pdf)
    103.021 Nomination for presidential electors. Page 80 (pdf)
    103.022 Write-in candidates for President and Vice President. Page 84 (pdf)
    103.091 Political parties. Page 85 (pdf)
    104.16 Voting fraudulent ballot. Page 86 (pdf)
    104.18 Casting more than one ballot at any election. Page 86 (pdf)
    104.42 Fraudulent registration and illegal voting; investigation. Page 87 (pdf)
    105.031 Qualification; filing fee; candidate’s oath; items required to be filed. Page 87 (pdf)
    106.03 Registration of political committees and electioneering communications organizations. Page 88 (pdf)
    106.07 Reports; certification and filing. Page 88 (pdf)
    106.0702 Reporting; political party executive committee candidates. Page 91 (pdf)
    106.0703 Electioneering communications organizations; reporting requirements; certification and filing; penalties. Page 92 (pdf)
    106.08 Contributions; limitations on. Page 93 (pdf)
    106.1436 Page 93 (pdf)
    106.265 Civil penalties. Page 95 (pdf)
    322.142 Color photographic or digital imaged licenses. Page 95 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 7050, Engrossed 1 Posted 4/26/2023 at 4:13 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7067 Elections State Affairs Committee Similar Last Action: 4/28/2023 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7050 (Ch. 2023-120) Track This Bill
    H 7005 OGSR/Statewide Voter Registration System Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/5/2023 H Died in State Affairs Committee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7050 (Ch. 2023-120) Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (43)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    100309 - Amendment
    Between lines 342 and 343, insert:     		Roth 4/27/2023
    11:49 AM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/28/2023     		PDF
    317351 - Amendment
    Between lines 342 and 343, insert:     		Gantt 4/27/2023
    1:22 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/28/2023     		PDF
    140937 - Amendment
    Remove lines 352-459 and insert:     		Gantt 4/27/2023
    1:24 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/28/2023     		PDF
    489919 - Amendment
    Between lines 357 and 358, insert:     		Joseph 4/27/2023
    11:29 AM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/28/2023     		PDF
    516227 - Amendment
    Between lines 357 and 358, insert:     		Woodson 4/27/2023
    2:49 PM     		House: Failed
    4/28/2023     		PDF
    307099 - Amendment
    Remove lines 390-412     		Hinson 4/27/2023
    10:56 AM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/28/2023     		PDF
    502875 - Amendment
    Remove lines 390-412     		Rayner 4/27/2023
    3:04 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/28/2023     		PDF
    210825 - Amendment
    Remove lines 390-412 and insert:     		Skidmore 4/27/2023
    3:24 PM     		House: Failed
    4/28/2023     		PDF
    947595 - Amendment
    Remove lines 405-412     		Joseph 4/27/2023
    1:41 PM     		House: Failed
    4/28/2023     		PDF
    550583 - Amendment
    Remove lines 405-412 and insert:     		Skidmore 4/27/2023
    3:21 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/27/2023     		PDF
    003387 - Amendment
    Remove lines 408-410 and insert:     		Bartleman 4/27/2023
    12:57 PM     		House: Failed
    4/28/2023     		PDF
    978727 - Amendment
    Remove lines 432-543 and insert:     		Hart 4/27/2023
    2:38 PM     		House: Failed
    4/28/2023     		PDF
    955301 - Amendment
    Remove line 441 and insert:     		Eskamani 4/27/2023
    9:50 AM     		House: Failed
    4/28/2023     		PDF
    520495 - Amendment
    Remove line 441 and insert:     		Skidmore 4/27/2023
    3:41 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/28/2023     		PDF
    385157 - Amendment
    Remove lines 456-457 and insert:     		Hinson 4/27/2023
    10:56 AM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/28/2023     		PDF
    189875 - Amendment
    Remove line 488 and insert:     		Skidmore 4/27/2023
    3:25 PM     		House: Failed
    4/28/2023     		PDF
    738893 - Amendment
    Remove line 488 and insert:     		Driskell 4/27/2023
    3:51 PM     		House: Failed
    4/28/2023     		PDF
    799541 - Amendment
    Remove line 540 and insert:     		Cassel 4/27/2023
    2:42 PM     		House: Failed
    4/28/2023     		PDF
    841973 - Amendment
    Remove line 542 and insert:     		Skidmore 4/27/2023
    3:26 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/28/2023     		PDF
    978145 - Amendment
    Remove line 575 and insert:     		Arrington 4/27/2023
    12:42 PM     		House: Failed
    4/28/2023     		PDF
    279465 - Amendment
    Remove line 576 and insert:     		López, J. 4/27/2023
    2:53 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/28/2023     		PDF
    022435 - Amendment
    Remove line 634 and insert:     		Williams 4/27/2023
    12:39 PM     		House: Failed
    4/28/2023     		PDF
    883951 - Amendment
    Remove line 634 and insert:     		Skidmore 4/27/2023
    3:40 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/28/2023     		PDF
    146751 - Amendment
    Remove lines 713-742 and insert:     		Woodson 4/27/2023
    2:49 PM     		House: Failed
    4/28/2023     		PDF
    237207 - Amendment
    Remove lines 767-804 and insert:     		Williams 4/27/2023
    11:27 AM     		House: Failed
    4/28/2023     		PDF
    179121 - Amendment
    Remove line 875 and insert:     		Skidmore 4/27/2023
    3:38 PM     		House: Failed
    4/28/2023     		PDF
    865037 - Amendment
    Between lines 928 and 929, insert:     		Skidmore 4/27/2023
    3:35 PM     		House: Failed
    4/28/2023     		PDF
    112319 - Amendment
    Between lines 928 and 929, insert:     		Skidmore 4/27/2023
    3:39 PM     		House: Failed
    4/28/2023     		PDF
    157651 - Amendment
    Remove line 1070 and insert:     		Roth 4/27/2023
    11:46 AM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/28/2023     		PDF
    338677 - Amendment
    Remove lines 1361-1375 and insert:     		Nixon 4/27/2023
    1:46 PM     		House: Failed
    4/28/2023     		PDF
    802863 - Amendment
    Between lines 1366 and 1367, insert:     		Skidmore 4/27/2023
    3:33 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/28/2023     		PDF
    246139 - Amendment
    Between lines 1550 and 1551, insert:     		Skidmore 4/27/2023
    3:31 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/27/2023     		PDF
    671913 - Amendment
    Between lines 1630 and 1631, insert:     		Edmonds 4/26/2023
    5:53 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/28/2023     		PDF
    597647 - Amendment
    Remove lines 1853-1883 and insert:     		Bartleman 4/27/2023
    12:57 PM     		House: Failed
    4/28/2023     		PDF
    650351 - Amendment
    Remove lines 1889-1892 and insert:     		Skidmore 4/27/2023
    3:23 PM     		House: Failed
    4/28/2023     		PDF
    642071 - Amendment
    Between lines 1906 and 1907, insert:     		Roth 4/27/2023
    11:48 AM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/28/2023     		PDF
    888663 - Amendment
    Between lines 1906 and 1907, insert:     		Driskell 4/27/2023
    3:51 PM     		House: Failed
    4/28/2023     		PDF
    571571 - Amendment
    Remove lines 2547-2657 and insert:     		Eskamani 4/27/2023
    9:49 AM     		House: Failed
    4/28/2023     		PDF
    563761 - Amendment
    Between lines 2676 and 2677, insert:     		Skidmore 4/27/2023
    3:30 PM     		House: Failed
    4/28/2023     		PDF
    329933 - Amendment
    Between lines 2693 and 2694, insert:     		Skidmore 4/27/2023
    3:27 PM     		House: Failed
    4/28/2023     		PDF
    922361 - Amendment
    Between lines 2693 and 2694, insert:     		Skidmore 4/27/2023
    3:28 PM     		House: Failed
    4/28/2023     		PDF
    428031 - Amendment
    Between lines 2726 and 2727, insert:     		Harris 4/27/2023
    12:19 PM     		House: Failed
    4/28/2023     		PDF
    822721 - Amendment
    Remove lines 2762-2763 and insert:     		Nixon 4/27/2023
    1:18 PM     		House: Failed
    4/28/2023     		PDF

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/28/2023 11:32 AM House - Amendment 338677 31 Yeas - 77 Nays
    4/28/2023 12:52 PM House 76 Yeas - 34 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (49)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    97.012 Secretary of State as chief election officer. Page 12 (pdf)
    97.052 Uniform statewide voter registration application. Page 12 (pdf)
    97.057 Voter registration by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles. Page 13 (pdf)
    97.0575 Third-party voter registrations. Page 13 (pdf)
    97.071 Voter information card. Page 20 (pdf)
    98.065 Registration list maintenance programs. Page 21 (pdf)
    98.0655 Registration list maintenance forms. Page 23 (pdf)
    98.075 Registration records maintenance activities; ineligibility determinations. Page 23 (pdf)
    98.077 Update of voter signature. Page 33 (pdf)
    98.093 Duty of officials to furnish information relating to deceased persons, persons adjudicated mentally incapacitated, persons convicted of a felony, and persons who are not United States citizens. Page 34 (pdf)
    98.0981 Reports; voting history; statewide voter registration system information; precinct-level election results; book closing statistics; live turnout data. Page 39 (pdf)
    99.012 Restrictions on individuals qualifying for public office. Page 47 (pdf)
    99.021 Form of candidate oath. Page 48 (pdf)
    99.0215 Page 49 (pdf)
    99.097 Verification of signatures on petitions. Page 50 (pdf)
    100.021 Notice of general election. Page 53 (pdf)
    100.141 Notice of special election to fill any vacancy in office. Page 53 (pdf)
    100.342 Notice of special election or referendum. Page 53 (pdf)
    101.001 Precincts and polling places; boundaries. Page 54 (pdf)
    101.048 Provisional ballots. Page 56 (pdf)
    101.151 Specifications for ballots. Page 57 (pdf)
    101.5612 Testing of tabulating equipment. Page 57 (pdf)
    101.6103 Mail ballot election procedure. Page 59 (pdf)
    101.62 Request for vote-by-mail ballots. Page 59 (pdf)
    101.67 Safekeeping of mailed ballots; deadline for receiving vote-by-mail ballots. Page 66 (pdf)
    101.68 Canvassing of vote-by-mail ballot. Page 67 (pdf)
    101.6923 Special vote-by-mail ballot instructions for certain first-time voters. Page 68 (pdf)
    101.6925 Canvassing special vote-by-mail ballots.
    101.694 Mailing of ballots upon receipt of federal postcard application. Page 72 (pdf)
    101.71 Polling place. Page 73 (pdf)
    101.733 Election emergency; purpose; elections emergency contingency plan. Page 74 (pdf)
    102.111 Elections Canvassing Commission. Page 75 (pdf)
    102.112 Deadline for submission of county returns to the Department of State. Page 75 (pdf)
    102.141 County canvassing board; duties. Page 76 (pdf)
    103.021 Nomination for presidential electors. Page 80 (pdf)
    103.022 Write-in candidates for President and Vice President. Page 84 (pdf)
    103.091 Political parties. Page 85 (pdf)
    104.16 Voting fraudulent ballot. Page 86 (pdf)
    104.18 Casting more than one ballot at any election. Page 86 (pdf)
    104.42 Fraudulent registration and illegal voting; investigation. Page 87 (pdf)
    105.031 Qualification; filing fee; candidate’s oath; items required to be filed. Page 87 (pdf)
    106.03 Registration of political committees and electioneering communications organizations. Page 88 (pdf)
    106.07 Reports; certification and filing. Page 88 (pdf)
    106.0702 Reporting; political party executive committee candidates. Page 91 (pdf)
    106.0703 Electioneering communications organizations; reporting requirements; certification and filing; penalties. Page 92 (pdf)
    106.08 Contributions; limitations on. Page 93 (pdf)
    106.1436 Page 93 (pdf)
    106.265 Civil penalties. Page 95 (pdf)
    322.142 Color photographic or digital imaged licenses. Page 95 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 7050, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/24/2023 at 1:10 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7067 Elections State Affairs Committee Similar Last Action: 4/28/2023 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7050 (Ch. 2023-120) Track This Bill
    H 7005 OGSR/Statewide Voter Registration System Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/5/2023 H Died in State Affairs Committee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7050 (Ch. 2023-120) Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (21)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    499302 - Amendment
    Between lines 348 and 349 insert:     		Thompson 4/25/2023
    1:06 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    951904 - Amendment
    Delete lines 545 - 563 and insert:     		Osgood 4/25/2023
    12:22 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    401954 - Amendment
    Delete lines 557 - 562 and insert:     		Davis 4/25/2023
    1:41 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    802016 - Amendment
    Delete lines 748 - 829 and insert:     		Davis 4/25/2023
    1:37 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    371368 - Amendment
    Delete lines 781 - 812 and insert:     		Davis 4/25/2023
    1:38 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    298244 - Amendment
    Between lines 904 and 905 insert:     		Davis 4/25/2023
    1:55 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    201756 - Amendment
    Delete lines 943 - 1087.     		Davis 4/25/2023
    1:40 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    154344 - Amendment
    Delete lines 1534 - 1548 and insert:     		Davis 4/25/2023
    1:42 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    471674 - Amendment
    Delete lines 1789 - 1793 and insert:     		Davis 4/25/2023
    1:56 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    333316 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Hutson 4/25/2023
    1:40 PM     		Senate: Adopted
    4/26/2023     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 161404 - Amendment to Amendment (333316)
    Delete lines 5 - 2435 and insert:     		Thompson 4/25/2023
    3:31 PM     		Senate: Withdrawn
    4/26/2023     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 623224 - Amendment to Amendment (333316)
    Between lines 29 and 30 insert:     		Thompson 4/25/2023
    4:22 PM     		Senate: Withdrawn
    4/26/2023     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 492750 - Amendment to Amendment (333316)
    Delete lines 230 - 249 and insert:     		Osgood 4/25/2023
    4:54 PM     		Senate: Failed
    4/26/2023     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 713846 - Amendment to Amendment (333316)
    Delete lines 385 - 414 and insert:     		Book 4/25/2023
    3:20 PM     		Senate: Failed
    4/26/2023     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 294206 - Amendment to Amendment (333316)
    Delete lines 451 - 547 and insert:     		Davis 4/25/2023
    4:59 PM     		Senate: Failed
    4/26/2023     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 402662 - Amendment to Amendment (333316)
    Delete lines 639 - 785.     		Davis 4/25/2023
    5:00 PM     		Senate: Failed
    4/26/2023     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 888296 - Amendment to Amendment (333316)
    Delete lines 1026 - 1047 and insert:     		Pizzo 4/26/2023
    10:38 AM     		Senate: Failed
    4/26/2023     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 211618 - Amendment to Amendment (333316)
    Delete lines 1258 - 1272 and insert:     		Davis 4/25/2023
    5:02 PM     		Senate: Failed
    4/26/2023     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 222724 - Amendment to Amendment (333316)
    Delete lines 1513 - 1517 and insert:     		Davis 4/25/2023
    5:01 PM     		Senate: Failed
    4/26/2023     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 118732 - Amendment to Amendment (333316)
    Between lines 2144 and 2145 insert:     		Davis 4/25/2023
    4:56 PM     		Senate: Failed
    4/26/2023     		Web Page
    PDF
    896738 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Thompson 4/25/2023
    1:45 PM     		Senate: Withdrawn
    4/26/2023     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/26/2023 2:53 PM Senate - Amendment 888296 12 Yeas - 27 Nays
    4/26/2023 3:59 PM Senate 28 Yeas - 12 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (47)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    97.012 Secretary of State as chief election officer. Page 12 (pdf)
    97.052 Uniform statewide voter registration application. Page 12 (pdf)
    97.057 Voter registration by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles. Page 13 (pdf)
    97.0575 Third-party voter registrations. Page 13 (pdf)
    97.071 Voter information card. Page 19 (pdf)
    98.065 Registration list maintenance programs. Page 20 (pdf)
    98.0655 Registration list maintenance forms. Page 22 (pdf)
    98.075 Registration records maintenance activities; ineligibility determinations. Page 23 (pdf)
    98.077 Update of voter signature. Page 32 (pdf)
    98.093 Duty of officials to furnish information relating to deceased persons, persons adjudicated mentally incapacitated, persons convicted of a felony, and persons who are not United States citizens. Page 33 (pdf)
    98.0981 Reports; voting history; statewide voter registration system information; precinct-level election results; book closing statistics; live turnout data. Page 38 (pdf)
    99.021 Form of candidate oath. Page 46 (pdf)
    99.0215 Page 47 (pdf)
    99.097 Verification of signatures on petitions. Page 48 (pdf)
    100.021 Notice of general election. Page 50 (pdf)
    100.141 Notice of special election to fill any vacancy in office. Page 51 (pdf)
    100.342 Notice of special election or referendum. Page 52 (pdf)
    101.001 Precincts and polling places; boundaries. Page 52 (pdf)
    101.048 Provisional ballots. Page 54 (pdf)
    101.151 Specifications for ballots. Page 55 (pdf)
    101.5612 Testing of tabulating equipment. Page 55 (pdf)
    101.6103 Mail ballot election procedure. Page 57 (pdf)
    101.62 Request for vote-by-mail ballots. Page 57 (pdf)
    101.67 Safekeeping of mailed ballots; deadline for receiving vote-by-mail ballots. Page 65 (pdf)
    101.68 Canvassing of vote-by-mail ballot. Page 65 (pdf)
    101.6923 Special vote-by-mail ballot instructions for certain first-time voters. Page 66 (pdf)
    101.6925 Canvassing special vote-by-mail ballots. Page 70 (pdf)
    101.694 Mailing of ballots upon receipt of federal postcard application. Page 70 (pdf)
    101.71 Polling place. Page 71 (pdf)
    101.733 Election emergency; purpose; elections emergency contingency plan. Page 72 (pdf)
    102.111 Elections Canvassing Commission. Page 73 (pdf)
    102.112 Deadline for submission of county returns to the Department of State. Page 73 (pdf)
    102.141 County canvassing board; duties. Page 74 (pdf)
    103.021 Nomination for presidential electors. Page 78 (pdf)
    103.022 Write-in candidates for President and Vice President. Page 82 (pdf)
    103.091 Political parties. Page 83 (pdf)
    104.16 Voting fraudulent ballot. Page 84 (pdf)
    104.18 Casting more than one ballot at any election. Page 84 (pdf)
    104.42 Fraudulent registration and illegal voting; investigation. Page 85 (pdf)
    105.031 Qualification; filing fee; candidate’s oath; items required to be filed. Page 85 (pdf)
    106.07 Reports; certification and filing. Page 86 (pdf)
    106.0702 Reporting; political party executive committee candidates. Page 89 (pdf)
    106.0703 Electioneering communications organizations; reporting requirements; certification and filing; penalties. Page 89 (pdf)
    106.08 Contributions; limitations on. Page 90 (pdf)
    106.1436 Page 91 (pdf)
    106.265 Civil penalties. Page 92 (pdf)
    322.142 Color photographic or digital imaged licenses. Page 93 (pdf)

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  • SB 7050, Original Filed Version Posted 4/5/2023 at 3:25 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Ethics and Elections (Post-Meeting) 4/6/2023 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) 4/19/2023 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy PCS 880856 (Pre-Meeting) 4/19/2023 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) 4/24/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7067 Elections State Affairs Committee Similar Last Action: 4/28/2023 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7050 (Ch. 2023-120) Track This Bill
    H 7005 OGSR/Statewide Voter Registration System Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/5/2023 H Died in State Affairs Committee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7050 (Ch. 2023-120) Track This Bill

    Proposed Committee Substitutes (1)

    PCS and Amendments Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    880856 - Proposed Committee Substitute Fiscal Policy 4/19/2023
    7:45 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/21/2023    		 Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 896348 - Amendment (880856)
    Delete lines 463 - 470 and insert:     		Fiscal Policy
    (Thompson)     		4/19/2023
    4:40 PM     		Unfavorable
    4/21/2023     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/20/2023 9:30 AM Fiscal Policy 14 Yeas - 5 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (42)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    97.012 Secretary of State as chief election officer. Page 13 (pdf)
    97.022 Office of Election Crimes and Security; creation; purpose and duties. Page 13 (pdf)
    97.0535 Special requirements for certain applicants. Page 14 (pdf)
    97.057 Voter registration by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles. Page 17 (pdf)
    97.0575 Third-party voter registrations. Page 18 (pdf)
    97.071 Voter information card. Page 23 (pdf)
    98.065 Registration list maintenance programs. Page 24 (pdf)
    98.0655 Registration list maintenance forms. Page 29 (pdf)
    98.075 Registration records maintenance activities; ineligibility determinations. Page 31 (pdf)
    98.077 Update of voter signature. Page 40 (pdf)
    98.093 Duty of officials to furnish information relating to deceased persons, persons adjudicated mentally incapacitated, persons convicted of a felony, and persons who are not United States citizens. Page 41 (pdf)
    98.0981 Reports; voting history; statewide voter registration system information; precinct-level election results; book closing statistics; live turnout data. Page 46 (pdf)
    99.021 Form of candidate oath. Page 54 (pdf)
    99.0215 Page 55 (pdf)
    99.097 Verification of signatures on petitions. Page 56 (pdf)
    100.342 Notice of special election or referendum. Page 59 (pdf)
    101.001 Precincts and polling places; boundaries. Page 59 (pdf)
    101.048 Provisional ballots. Page 61 (pdf)
    101.151 Specifications for ballots. Page 62 (pdf)
    101.6103 Mail ballot election procedure. Page 62 (pdf)
    101.62 Request for vote-by-mail ballots. Page 63 (pdf)
    101.657 Early voting. Page 70 (pdf)
    101.68 Canvassing of vote-by-mail ballot. Page 70 (pdf)
    101.6921 Delivery of special vote-by-mail ballot to certain first-time voters. Page 74 (pdf)
    101.6923 Special vote-by-mail ballot instructions for certain first-time voters. Page 75 (pdf)
    101.6925 Canvassing special vote-by-mail ballots. Page 78 (pdf)
    101.694 Mailing of ballots upon receipt of federal postcard application. Page 79 (pdf)
    102.111 Elections Canvassing Commission. Page 80 (pdf)
    102.112 Deadline for submission of county returns to the Department of State. Page 80 (pdf)
    102.141 County canvassing board; duties. Page 80 (pdf)
    103.021 Nomination for presidential electors. Page 85 (pdf)
    103.022 Write-in candidates for President and Vice President. Page 88 (pdf)
    103.091 Political parties. Page 89 (pdf)
    104.18 Casting more than one ballot at any election. Page 90 (pdf)
    104.42 Fraudulent registration and illegal voting; investigation. Page 91 (pdf)
    104.47 Page 91 (pdf)
    106.07 Reports; certification and filing. Page 92 (pdf)
    106.0702 Reporting; political party executive committee candidates. Page 94 (pdf)
    106.0703 Electioneering communications organizations; reporting requirements; certification and filing; penalties. Page 95 (pdf)
    106.08 Contributions; limitations on. Page 96 (pdf)
    106.1436 Page 97 (pdf)
    106.265 Civil penalties. Page 98 (pdf)

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  • SPB 7050, Proposed Bill Posted 4/3/2023 at 2:09 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Ethics and Elections (Pre-Meeting) 4/3/2023 (pdf)

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/4/2023 2:00 PM Ethics and Elections 6 Yeas - 3 Nays

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