CS/SB 1500: Elections
GENERAL BILL by Ethics and Elections ; Cowin
Elections; requires Secretary of State to create & maintain statewide voter registration database & designate office within dept. which provides voter information to absent & overseas voters; provides requirements for identifying electors at polls; suspends operation of second primary election until January 1, 2006; requires creation of primary leadership depository; creates leadership funds as independent entity within political party, etc. Amends FS.
Effective Date: 01/01/2004 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 5/2/2003 Senate - In returning messages; Died in returning Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 29-B (Ch. 2003-415)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/2/2003 Senate - In returning messages; Died in returning Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 29-B (Ch. 2003-415)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/21/2003 | Senate |
• Prefiled |
| 3/4/2003 | Senate |
• Introduced, referred to Ethics and Elections; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00080 |
| 4/17/2003 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 04/22/03, 12:00 noon, 412-K |
| 4/22/2003 | Senate |
• CS by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 00575; CS read first time on 04/24/03 -SJ 00579 |
| 4/23/2003 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from- Rules and Calendar -SJ 00501 |
| 4/24/2003 | Senate |
• Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00576 |
| 4/25/2003 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00646; Read second time -SJ 00594; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00595; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00603 |
| 4/28/2003 | Senate |
• Read third time -SJ 00652; Amendment(s) failed -SJ 00652; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00653; CS passed as amended; YEAS 29 NAYS 3 -SJ 00653 |
| 4/28/2003 | House |
• In Messages; Received, placed on Calendar -HJ 00711 |
| 4/30/2003 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted for HB 1861 -HJ 00848; Read second time -HJ 00848; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00849 |
| 5/2/2003 | House |
• Read third time -HJ 01057; Was taken up -HJ 01061; CS passed as amended; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 01062 |
| 5/2/2003 | Senate |
• In returning messages; Died in returning Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 29-B (Ch. 2003-415) |
151800 - Amendment to Amendment (420276)