SENATE AMENDMENT
Bill No. CS for CS for SB 3004
Amendment No. ___ Barcode 120930
CHAMBER ACTION
Senate House
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11 Senator Sebesta moved the following amendment to amendment
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14 Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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18 Section 55. (1) Each district school board and county
19 supervisor of elections shall cooperate to provide voter
20 education to high-school students who are in grade 12. The
21 voter education shall be in the form of a presentation and is
22 mandatory for public high schools and voluntary for nonpublic
23 high schools. Each supervisor of elections shall conduct the
24 presentation for the public high schools and, upon request,
25 the nonpublic high schools.
26 (2) The voter education must include information
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28 (a) How to register to vote and preregister.
29 (b) The operation of voting machines.
30 (c) How, when, and where to vote.
31 (d) The importance of voting.
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SENATE AMENDMENT
Bill No. CS for CS for SB 3004
Amendment No. ___ Barcode 120930
1 (3) The voter education program must provide students
2 with the opportunity, sufficient information, and sufficient
3 time to complete and hand in to the supervisor of elections
4 applications for voter registration.
5 (4) The voter education program shall be conducted
6 during school hours each term of the school year in order to
7 reach a maximum number of students in the most effective and
8 efficient manner.
9 (5) A student may not be excluded from the voter
10 education program due to an irregular class schedule, and
11 students enrolled in a magnet program must be provided voter
12 education.
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18 And the title is amended as follows:
19 On page 13, line 27, after the semicolon
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22 requiring district school boards and county
23 supervisors of elections jointly to provide a
24 program of voter education for high-school
25 seniors; providing guidelines for the content
26 of the educational program; requiring that the
27 program of voter education be conducted during
28 school hours;
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