SENATE AMENDMENT

    Bill No. CS for CS for SB 1300

    Amendment No. ___   Barcode 740090

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11  Senator Sebesta moved the following amendment:

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13         Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 

14         On page 7, between lines 19 and 20,

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17         Section 5.  Section 98.077, Florida Statutes, is

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19         98.077  Update of voter signature.--The supervisor of

20  elections shall provide to each registered voter of the county

21  the opportunity to update his or her signature on file at the

22  supervisor's office by providing notification of the ability

23  to do so in any correspondence, other than postcard

24  notifications, sent to the voter.  The notice shall advise

25  when, where, and how to update the signature and shall provide

26  the voter information on how to obtain a form from the

27  supervisor that can be returned to update the signature.  In

28  addition, at least once during each general election year, the

29  supervisor shall publish in a newspaper of general circulation

30  or other newspaper in the county deemed appropriate by the

31  supervisor a notice specifying when, where, or how a voter can

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                                                  SENATE AMENDMENT

    Bill No. CS for CS for SB 1300

    Amendment No. ___   Barcode 740090





  1  update his or her signature that is on file or how a voter can

  2  obtain a form from the supervisor to do so.

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  4  (Redesignate subsequent sections.)

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  8  And the title is amended as follows:

  9         On page 1, line 16, after the semi-colon

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12         creating s. 98.077, F.S.; providing for update

13         of voter signatures; providing for publication

14         of notice of procedures for doing so at least

15         once each general election year;

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