The Florida Senate

SB 2308: Ballot Referenda/Summary & Title

GENERAL BILL by Burt

Ballot Referenda/Summary & Title; requires that ballot title & summary be included on constitutional amendment or other public measure submitted to vote of people; requires that Attorney General review ballot summary & title of proposed constitutional amendment or public measure & file revised ballot summary & title if necessary; provides for Secretary of State to transmit approved copy of ballot summary & title to supervisors of elections, etc. Amends 101.161, 16.061; creates 101.163.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  3/3/1998	Senate	• Filed
  3/19/1998	Senate	• Introduced, referred to Executive Business, Ethics and Elections; Judiciary -SJ 00224
  4/1/1998	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Executive Business, Ethics and Elections, 04/06/98, 10:15 am, Room-309C --Not considered
  4/9/1998	Senate	• Withdrawn from Executive Business, Ethics and Elections; Judiciary -SJ 00419; Rereferred to Rules and Calendar -SJ 00419
  4/13/1998	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Rules and Calendar, 04/16/98, 2:30 pm, Room-A(LL-37)
  4/16/1998	Senate	• Comm. Action:-Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Rules and Calendar -SJ 00528
  4/17/1998	Senate	• Placed on Calendar -SJ 00528
  5/1/1998	Senate	• Died on Calendar

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• SB 2308, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/18/1998 at 1:17 AM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	Rules and Calendar (Post-Meeting) 4/13/1998 (pdf)

  Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location
  H 4297 (e1)		Crist	Similar	Last Action: 5/1/1998 S Died in Messages Location:

  Committee Amendments (1)

  Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
  914898 - Amendment	Rules and Calendar	4/19/1998 1:00 AM		Web Page PDF

  Citations - Statutes (3)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  16.061	Initiative petitions.
  101.161	Referenda; ballots.
  101.163

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