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HB 7-A: Elections

GENERAL BILL by Harrington ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Davis ; Detert ; Spratt ; Waters

Elections; revises & provides duties of Secretary of State as chief election officer; requires uniform statewide voter registration application to contain notice to first-time registrants about required identification prior to voting first time; authorizes use of driver's license or state-issued ID card number in lieu of portion of social security number on voter registration application; repeals provision re central voter file, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: 01/01/2004 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 5/27/2003 Senate - In Messages; Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 29-B (Ch. 2003-415)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
5/9/2003 House • Prefiled
5/12/2003 House • Introduction refused -HJ 00005
5/13/2003 House • Considered outside purview of the Call -HJ 00025; Introduction allowed -HJ 00025; Introduced -HJ 00025
5/14/2003 House • Referred to Calendar -HJ 00090
5/15/2003 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00071
5/27/2003 House • Read third time -HJ 00156; Passed; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 00157
5/27/2003 Senate • In Messages; Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 29-B (Ch. 2003-415)