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SB 2398: Special Election

GENERAL BILL by Atwater ; Smith

Special Election; provides for special election to be held on August 31, 2004, pursuant to Section 5, Article XI of State Constitution, for approval or rejection by electors of Florida of joint resolution amending Section 5, Article XI of State Constitution, re requirements for enacting proposed amendment to or revision of State Constitution; provides for publication of notice & for procedures.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law if enacted by 3/4ths vote of membership of each house of Legislature
Last Action: 4/30/2004 House - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/27/2004 Senate • Prefiled
    3/10/2004 Senate • Introduced, referred to Ethics and Elections; Judiciary; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00228; On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 03/11/04, 9:00 am, 412-K
    3/11/2004 Senate • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 00299; Now in Judiciary -SJ 00299; On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/16/04, 12:30 pm, 110-S
    3/16/2004 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 6 NAYS 2 -SJ 00352
    3/17/2004 Senate • Now in Rules and Calendar -SJ 00352
    3/24/2004 Senate • Withdrawn from Rules and Calendar -SJ 00365; Placed on Calendar, on second reading
    3/31/2004 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00437; Read second time -SJ 00418; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00418; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00418
    4/1/2004 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00469; Passed as amended; YEAS 34 NAYS 4 -SJ 00469
    4/2/2004 House • In Messages
    4/30/2004 House • Died in Messages

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  • SB 2398, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/31/2004 at 12:06 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 2392 (c1) Amendment or Revision/Voting Smith Linked Last Action: 4/30/2004 H Died on Calendar
    Location:
    H 13 Ratification of Amendments/Votes Farkas Compare Last Action: 11/21/2003 H Withdrawn prior to introduction -HJ 00016
    Location:
    H 239 State Constitution/Amendment/Votes Kilmer Compare Last Action: 1/20/2004 H Withdrawn from Select Committee on Constitutional Amendments; Ethics & Elections (PR); Procedures; Withdrawn prior to introduction -HJ 00028
    Location:
    S 304 Ratification of Amendments/Votes Dockery Compare Last Action: 3/16/2004 S Withdrawn from Ethics and Elections; Judiciary; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00298; Withdrawn from further consideration -SJ 00298
    Location:

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/1/2004 12:01 PM Senate 34 Yeas - 4 Nays

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  • SB 2398, Original Filed Version Posted 2/27/2004 at 1:52 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Ethics and Elections (Post-Meeting) 3/9/2004 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 3/9/2004 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    480886 - Amendment
    Ethics and Elections 3/11/2004
    5:36 PM
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    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    3/11/2004 9:00 AM Ethics and Elections 9 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/17/2004 12:30 AM Judiciary 6 Yeas - 2 Nays

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