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SB 2252: Elections

GENERAL BILL by Dyer

Elections; prohibits election officials from physically altering or remarking original ballot; requires Dept. of State to audit voting system in any county in which recount or election contest has changed result of election; provides for release of information re absentee ballots to candidate who has filed election contest or request for recount; provides procedures for contesting election; provides for discretionary recount of ballots, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/1/1998 Senate - Died in Committee on Executive Business, Ethics and Elections
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/3/1998 Senate • Filed
    3/18/1998 Senate • Introduced, referred to Executive Business, Ethics and Elections; Ways and Means -SJ 00204
    5/1/1998 Senate • Died in Committee on Executive Business, Ethics and Elections

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  • SB 2252, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/13/1998 at 2:42 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 3777 (e1) Protests & Contests of Elections Carlton Compare Last Action: 5/1/1998 S Died in Committee on Executive Business, Ethics and Elections
    Location:
    S 2072 Election Protests & Contests Lee Compare Last Action: 5/1/1998 S Died on Calendar
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (10)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    101.5614 Canvass of returns.
    101.591 Voting system audit.
    101.62 Request for absentee ballots.
    102.112 Deadline for submission of county returns to the Department of State; penalties.
    102.141 County canvassing board; duties.
    102.166 Protest of election returns; procedure; venue.
    102.1661
    102.167 Form of protest of election returns.
    102.168 Contest of election.
    104.30 Voting machine; unlawful possession; tampering.

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