HOUSE AMENDMENT
Bill No. HB 79A
   
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Senate House
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12          Representative Bean offered the following:
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14          Amendment (with title amendment)
15          Between line(s) 228 and 229, insert:
16          Section 9. Subsection (1) of section 103.091, Florida
17    Statutes, is amended to read:
18          103.091 Political parties.--
19          (1) Each political party of the state shall be represented
20    by a state executive committee. County executive committees and
21    other committees may be established in accordance with the rules
22    of the state executive committee. A political party may provide
23    for the selection of its national committee and its state and
24    county executive committees in such manner as it deems proper.
25    Unless otherwise provided by party rule, the county executive
26    committee of each political party shall consist of at least two
27    members, a man and a woman, from each precinct, who shall be
28    called the precinct committeeman and committeewoman. For
29    counties divided into 40 or more precincts,The state executive
30    committee may adopt a district unit of representation for such
31    county executive committees. Upon adoption of a district unit of
32    representation, the state executive committee shall request the
33    supervisor of elections of that county, with approval of the
34    board of county commissioners, to provide for election districts
35    as nearly equal in number of registered voters as possible. Each
36    county committeeman or committeewoman shall be a resident of the
37    precinct from which he or she is elected.
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40          Remove line(s) 10, and insert:
41          periods; amending s. 103.091, F.S.; authorizing state executive
42    committees of political parties to adopt a district unit of
43    representation for all county executive committees; providing
44    for construction of the act in pari