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HB 1409: Elections

GENERAL BILL by Rules, Ethics & Elections ; Goodlette ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Green ; Gannon ; Hart ; Simmons ; Stansel ; Ross ; Cantens ; Mahon ; Smith ; Joyner ; Bean ; Ryan ; Lerner ; Wilson ; Sobel ; Mayfield ; Brutus ; Gelber ; Rich ; Fields

Elections; requires late registration to be done in office of supervisor of elections; revises Voter's Bill of Rights; revises provisions for duplicating defective ballots for purposes of tallying valid votes; limits information on voting problems that supervisors of elections are required to report to Dept. of State following general election; revises minimum training requirements for poll workers, etc. Amends Chs. 98, 101, 102, 97.0555, 105.031.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law except as otherwise provided
 Last Action: 3/22/2002 House - Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 618 (Ch. 2002-17)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/31/2002 House • Filed; Introduced -HJ 00153
    2/6/2002 House • Referred to Procedural & Redistricting Council -HJ 00218
    2/12/2002 House • On Council agenda-- Procedural & Redistricting Council, 02/14/02, 10:15 am, 404-H
    2/14/2002 House • Favorable by- Procedural & Redistricting Council; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 00272
    2/19/2002 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 00272
    3/22/2002 House • Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 618 (Ch. 2002-17)

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  • HB 1409, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/1/2002 at 12:43 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Procedural & Redistricting Council (Group A) (Post-Meeting) 2/14/2002 (pdf)
    Rules, Ethics & Elections (Post-Meeting) 2/1/2002 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 618 (e2) Sanderson Similar Last Action: 4/11/2002 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2002-17; See also CS/SB 1350 (Ch. 2002-281), CS/SB 1842 (Ch. 2002-197)
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    Floor Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    375929 - Amendment
    		Smith 3/7/2002
    10:38 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    752343 - Amendment
    		Smith 3/7/2002
    10:39 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    682569 - Amendment
    		Cantens 3/14/2002
    10:27 AM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (24)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    97.0555 Late registration.
    98.045 Administration of voter registration.
    98.0977 Statewide voter registration database; development and maintenance.
    98.0979 Statewide voter registration database open to inspection; copies.
    101.031 Instructions for electors.
    101.048 Provisional ballots.
    101.151 Specifications for ballots.
    101.22 Voting procedure, paper ballots.
    101.2512
    101.5601 Short title.
    101.5606 Requirements for approval of systems.
    101.5608 Voting by electronic or electromechanical method; procedures.
    101.5611 Instructions to electors.
    101.5612 Testing of tabulating equipment.
    101.5614 Canvass of returns.
    101.5615 Recounts and election contests.
    101.595 Analysis and reports of voter error.
    101.68 Canvassing of absentee ballot.
    101.69 Voting in person; return of absentee ballot.
    101.72 Booths.
    102.014 Poll worker recruitment and training.
    102.141 County canvassing board; duties.
    102.166 Manual recounts.
    105.031 Qualification; filing fee; candidate's oath; items required to be filed.

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