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HB 29-B: Elections

GENERAL BILL by Harrington ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Anderson ; Baxley ; Bowen ; Brown ; Carroll ; Clarke ; Davis ; Detert ; Evers ; Fiorentino ; Goodlette ; Kallinger ; Kilmer ; Littlefield ; Mahon ; Murzin ; Negron ; Patterson ; Poppell ; Quinones ; Ross ; Russell ; Simmons ; Spratt ; Waters ; Zapata

Elections; revises & provides duties of Secretary of State as chief election officer; authorizes use of driver's license or state-issued identification card number in lieu of portion of social security number on voter registration application; provides procedures on complaints of violations of Title III of Help America Vote Act of 2002; revises primary date in 2004; suspends operation of second primary election until January 1, 2006, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: 01/01/2004 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 7/24/2003 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2003-415
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
6/11/2003 House • Prefiled
6/13/2003 House • Referred to Ethics & Elections (PR); Procedures -HJ 00006; On Subcommittee agenda-- Ethics & Elections (PR), 06/16/03, 3:15 pm, 404-H
6/16/2003 House • Recommendation: Favorable by Ethics & Elections (PR); YEAS 7 NAYS 0; Introduced -HJ 00005
6/17/2003 House • Now in Procedures; On Committee agenda-- Procedures, 06/17/03, 8:00 am, 212-K; Favorable by- Procedures; YEAS 27 NAYS 0 -HJ 00025; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00025; Read second time -HJ 00016; Amendment(s) failed -HJ 00016; Read third time -HJ 00017; Passed; YEAS 111 NAYS 2 -HJ 00017
6/17/2003 Senate • In Messages
6/18/2003 Senate • Received, referred to Ethics and Elections -SJ 00025; Withdrawn from Ethics and Elections -SJ 00006; Substituted for SB 10-B -SJ 00007; Read second time -SJ 00006; Read third time -SJ 00007; Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 00009
6/18/2003 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 00046
7/11/2003 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
7/24/2003 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2003-415