Skip to Navigation | Skip to Main Content | Skip to Site Map

MyFloridaHouse.gov | Mobile Site

Senate Tracker: Sign Up | Login

The Florida Senate

Glossary of Legislative Terms

HB 189: Military & Overseas Voter Protection

GENERAL BILL by Harrington ; Needelman ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Paul ; Green ; Mahon ; Littlefield ; Dockery ; Miller ; Cantens ; Stansel ; Hart ; Lynn ; Carassas ; Hogan ; Spratt ; Kottkamp ; Benson

Military & Overseas Voter Protection; creates "Military & Overseas Voter Protection Act"; provides for registration of certain recently discharged or separated military personnel, or individuals separated from employment outside territorial U.S., & family members; provides for absentee ballot requests & voting via electronic transmission by overseas voters under certain circumstances; extends deadline for submission of county returns, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: 01/01/2002
 Last Action: 5/4/2001 Senate - Died in Committee on Ethics and Elections, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1118 (Ch. 2001-40)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

View By Bill Version View By Category

Expand All Collapse All

  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/19/2001 House • Prefiled
    1/24/2001 House • Referred to Rules, Ethics & Elections (PRC); Procedural & Redistricting Council
    3/6/2001 House • Introduced, referred to Rules, Ethics & Elections (PRC); Procedural & Redistricting Council -HJ 00025
    3/26/2001 House • On Committee agenda-- Rules, Ethics & Elections (PRC), 03/28/01, 8:30 am, 404-H
    3/28/2001 House • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Rules, Ethics & Elections (PRC); YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 00413
    3/29/2001 House • Now in Procedural & Redistricting Council -HJ 00413
    4/17/2001 House • On Council agenda-- Procedural & Redistricting Council, 04/19/01, 11:00 am, 404-H
    4/19/2001 House • Favorable with 2 amendment(s) by- Procedural & Redistricting Council; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 00548
    4/23/2001 House • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -HJ 00548
    4/24/2001 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00634; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00634
    4/25/2001 House • Read third time -HJ 00665; Passed as amended; YEAS 119 NAYS 0 -HJ 00666
    4/25/2001 Senate • In Messages
    4/27/2001 Senate • Received, referred to Ethics and Elections; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00571
    5/4/2001 Senate • Died in Committee on Ethics and Elections, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1118 (Ch. 2001-40)

    Top of SectionTop of Page

  • HB 189, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/27/2001 at 7:18 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (5)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 200 (c1) Military & Overseas Voter Protection King Similar Last Action: 5/4/2001 S Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1118 (Ch. 2001-40)
    Location:
    H 1925 (e1) Elections Goodlette Compare Last Action: 5/4/2001 S Died in Committee on Ethics and Elections, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1118 (Ch. 2001-40)
    Location:
    S 1116 (c1) Certification of Election Results Ethics and Elections Compare Last Action: 5/4/2001 S Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1118 (Ch. 2001-40)
    Location:
    S 1118 (e2) Ethics and Elections Compare Last Action: 5/10/2001 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor; Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2001-40
    Location:
    S 1374 (c2) Elections Carlton Compare Last Action: 5/4/2001 S Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1118 (Ch. 2001-40), CS/SB 1872 (Ch. 2001-220)
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    101.62 Request for absentee ballots.
    101.64 Delivery of absentee ballots; envelopes; form.
    101.65 Instructions to absent electors.
    102.111 Elections Canvassing Commission.
    102.112 Deadline for submission of county returns to the Department of State; penalties.

    Top of SectionTop of Page

  • HB 189, Original Filed Version Posted 1/21/2001 at 12:35 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Procedural & Redistricting Council (Group A) (Post-Meeting) 4/20/2001 (pdf)
    Rules, Ethics & Elections (Post-Meeting) 3/26/2001 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    224339 - Amendment
    		Rules, Ethics & Elections 3/28/2001
    12:13 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 020867 - Amendment to Amendment (224339)
    		4/23/2001
    7:12 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 033365 - Amendment to Amendment (224339)
    		4/23/2001
    7:13 PM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/25/2001 11:29 AM House 119 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Top of SectionTop of Page