CS/CS/SB 1996: Petition Fraud/Voter Protection Act
GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Criminal Justice ; Alexander ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Lynn ; Baker ; Posey ; Haridopolos ; Atwater ; Bennett ; Sebesta ; Wise ; Argenziano
Petition Fraud/Voter Protection Act; revises requirements for verification of signatures on petitions; revises procedures for placing initiative on ballot; prescribes limits on use of paid petition circulators; requires statement on ballot re financial impact statement; provides criminal penalties for specified offenses involving voter registration applications; prescribes duties of supervisors of elections re unlawful registrations, petitions, & voting, etc. Amends FS.
Last Action: 5/2/2005 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00811; Read second time -SJ 00774; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00774; Amendment(s) failed -SJ 00774; Substituted HB 1471 (Died on Senate Calendar) -SJ 00775; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1589 (Ch. 2005-278)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 3/3/2005 Senate • Filed
3/16/2005 Senate • Introduced, referred to Ethics and Elections; Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Government Efficiency Appropriations -SJ 00199
3/23/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 03/28/05, 3:15 pm, 412-K
3/28/2005 Senate • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 4 NAYS 1 -SJ 00299
3/29/2005 Senate • Now in Criminal Justice -SJ 00299
4/1/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 04/06/05, 2:00 pm, 37-S --Temporarily postponed
4/7/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 04/12/05, 9:00 am, 37-S
4/12/2005 Senate • CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 2 -SJ 00455; CS read first time on 04/14/05 -SJ 00459
4/14/2005 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 00455
4/15/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/20/05, 9:15 am, 401-S --Not considered
4/20/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/22/05, 9:30 am, 401-S --Not considered
4/21/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/26/05, 11:45 am, 401-S
4/26/2005 Senate • CS/CS by Judiciary; YEAS 5 NAYS 3 -SJ 00744; CS read first time on 04/29/05 -SJ 00745
4/27/2005 Senate • Withdrawn from- Government Efficiency Appropriations -SJ 00637
4/29/2005 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00744
5/2/2005 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00811; Read second time -SJ 00774; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00774; Amendment(s) failed -SJ 00774; Substituted HB 1471 (Died on Senate Calendar) -SJ 00775; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1589 (Ch. 2005-278)
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CS/CS/SB 1996, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/29/2005 at 11:23 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 4/28/2005 (pdf)
Related Bills (5)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location H 1471 (e2) Petition Fraud/Voter Protection Act Goodlette Similar Last Action: 5/6/2005 S Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1589 (Ch. 2005-278)
Location:H 1589 (e3) Brown Compare Last Action: 6/20/2005 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2005-278; See also HB 1591 (Ch. 2005-279), HB 1567 (Ch. 2005-277)
Location:H 1743 (e1) Constitutional Amendments Reagan Compare Last Action: 5/6/2005 S Died in Committee on Ethics and Elections, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1589 (Ch. 2005-278)
Location:S 2022 (c2) Constitutional Amendments Posey Compare Last Action: 5/6/2005 S Died in Committee on Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1589 (Ch. 2005-278)
Location:S 2176 (c2) Electors & Elections Posey Compare Last Action: 5/3/2005 S Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00886; Read second time -SJ 00837; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00838, -SJ 00853; Amendment(s) failed -SJ 00838, -SJ 00853; Substituted HB 1589 -SJ 00854; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1589 (Ch. 2005-278), HB 1567 (Ch. 2005-277), HB 1591 (Ch. 2005-279)
Location:Floor Amendments (18)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format 102360 - Amendment
Campbell 4/29/2005
12:47 PMSenate: Adopted
5/2/2005Web Page
PDF963680 - Amendment
Campbell 4/29/2005
12:47 PMSenate: Failed
5/2/2005Web Page
PDF780160 - Amendment
Campbell 4/29/2005
12:47 PMSenate: Failed
5/2/2005Web Page
PDF720194 - Amendment
Campbell 4/29/2005
12:47 PMSenate: Failed
5/2/2005Web Page
PDF843982 - Amendment
Campbell 4/29/2005
12:47 PMSenate: Failed
5/2/2005Web Page
PDF520854 - Amendment
Campbell 4/29/2005
3:10 PMSenate: Withdrawn
5/2/2005Web Page
PDF625730 - Substitute Amendment (520854)
Klein 4/29/2005
4:39 PMSenate: Failed
5/2/2005Web Page
PDF321102 - Amendment
Klein 4/29/2005
4:39 PMSenate: Adopted
5/2/2005Web Page
PDF363160 - Amendment
Alexander 4/29/2005
4:56 PMSenate: Withdrawn
5/2/2005Web Page
PDF103490 - Amendment
Webster 4/29/2005
4:59 PMSenate: Failed
5/2/2005Web Page
PDF673550 - Amendment
Webster 4/29/2005
5:00 PMSenate: Withdrawn
5/2/2005Web Page
PDF713610 - Amendment
Alexander 5/2/2005
9:17 AMSenate: Adopted
5/2/2005Web Page
PDF082546 - Amendment
Alexander 5/2/2005
9:17 AMSenate: Adopted
5/2/2005Web Page
PDF892164 - Amendment
Haridopolos 5/2/2005
9:47 AMSenate: Adopted
5/2/2005Web Page
PDF112240 - Amendment
Posey 5/2/2005
10:24 AMSenate: Adopted
5/2/2005Web Page
PDF613222 - Amendment
Posey 5/2/2005
10:24 AMSenate: Adopted
5/2/2005Web Page
PDF244166 - Amendment
Miller 5/2/2005
10:27 AMSenate: Failed
5/2/2005Web Page
PDF325670 - Amendment
Baker 5/2/2005
10:43 AMSenate: Withdrawn
5/2/2005Web Page
PDFFloor Votes (2)
Date Chamber Result 5/2/2005 2:35 PM Senate - Amendment 103490 19 Yeas - 20 Nays 5/2/2005 3:21 PM Senate - Amendment 244166 9 Yeas - 24 Nays Citations - Statutes (8)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 99.097 Verification of signatures on petitions. 100.371 Initiatives; procedure for placement on ballot. 100.372 101.161 Referenda; ballots. 101.62 Request for absentee ballots. 104.012 Consideration for registration; interference with registration; soliciting registrations for compensation; alteration of registration application. 104.185 Petitions; knowingly signing more than once; signing another person's name or a fictitious name. 104.42 Fraudulent registration and illegal voting; investigation. -
CS/SB 1996, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/14/2005 at 2:30 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) 4/14/2005 (pdf)
Committee Amendments (20)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 532626 - Amendment
Judiciary
(Campbell)4/19/2005
1:25 PMWeb Page
PDF481498 - Amendment
Judiciary
(Campbell)4/19/2005
1:26 PMWeb Page
PDF472366 - Substitute Amendment (481498)
Judiciary
(Webster)4/22/2005
8:20 AMWeb Page
PDF934472 - Amendment
Judiciary
(Clary)4/19/2005
1:26 PMWeb Page
PDF262650 - Substitute Amendment (934472)
Judiciary
(Webster)4/22/2005
8:21 AMWeb Page
PDF735486 - Amendment
Judiciary
(Campbell)4/19/2005
1:26 PMWeb Page
PDF020288 - Amendment
Judiciary
(Campbell)4/19/2005
1:26 PMWeb Page
PDF500120 - Amendment
Judiciary
(Campbell)4/19/2005
1:26 PMWeb Page
PDF500534 - Amendment
Judiciary
(Campbell)4/19/2005
1:27 PMWeb Page
PDF375108 - Amendment
Judiciary
(Campbell)4/19/2005
1:27 PMWeb Page
PDF020928 - Amendment
Judiciary
(Campbell)4/19/2005
1:28 PMWeb Page
PDF321926 - Amendment
Judiciary
(Webster)4/22/2005
8:20 AMWeb Page
PDF890754 - Amendment
Judiciary
(Webster)4/22/2005
8:20 AMWeb Page
PDF692982 - Amendment
Judiciary
(Webster)4/22/2005
8:21 AMWeb Page
PDF212332 - Amendment
Judiciary
(Webster)4/22/2005
8:21 AMWeb Page
PDF114100 - Amendment
Judiciary
(Webster)4/22/2005
8:21 AMWeb Page
PDF520236 - Amendment
Judiciary
(Webster)4/22/2005
8:22 AMWeb Page
PDF073266 - Amendment
Judiciary
(Campbell)4/25/2005
3:55 PMWeb Page
PDF940140 - Amendment
Judiciary
(Campbell)4/25/2005
3:55 PMWeb Page
PDF582084 - Amendment
Judiciary
(Campbell)4/25/2005
4:04 PMWeb Page
PDFCommittee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 4/26/2005 11:45 AM Judiciary 5 Yeas - 3 Nays Citations - Statutes (8)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 99.097 Verification of signatures on petitions. 100.371 Initiatives; procedure for placement on ballot. 100.372 101.161 Referenda; ballots. 101.62 Request for absentee ballots. 104.012 Consideration for registration; interference with registration; soliciting registrations for compensation; alteration of registration application. 104.185 Petitions; knowingly signing more than once; signing another person's name or a fictitious name. 104.42 Fraudulent registration and illegal voting; investigation. -
SB 1996, Original Filed Version Posted 3/3/2005 at 1:05 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Ethics and Elections (Post-Meeting) 3/25/2005 (pdf)
Committee Amendments (21)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 301638 - Amendment
Ethics and Elections
(Posey)3/25/2005
1:41 PMWeb Page
PDF215264 - Amendment to Amendment (301638)
Ethics and Elections
(Posey)3/28/2005
10:34 AMWeb Page
PDF622094 - Amendment
Ethics and Elections
(Posey)3/29/2005
4:29 PMWeb Page
PDF253934 - Amendment to Amendment (622094)
Criminal Justice
(Haridopolos)4/5/2005
2:34 PMWeb Page
PDF500416 - Substitute Amendment (253934)
Criminal Justice
(Haridopolos)4/11/2005
6:00 PMWeb Page
PDF225256 - Amendment to Amendment (622094)
Criminal Justice
(Haridopolos)4/5/2005
2:34 PMWeb Page
PDF830188 - Amendment to Amendment (622094)
Criminal Justice
(Haridopolos)4/5/2005
2:34 PMWeb Page
PDF620584 - Amendment to Amendment (622094)
Criminal Justice
(Smith)4/11/2005
8:54 AMWeb Page
PDF831272 - Substitute Amendment (620584)
Criminal Justice
(Haridopolos)4/11/2005
6:00 PMWeb Page
PDF325862 - Amendment to Amendment (622094)
Criminal Justice
(Smith)4/11/2005
8:57 AMWeb Page
PDF194756 - Amendment to Amendment (622094)
Criminal Justice
(Smith)4/11/2005
8:57 AMWeb Page
PDF881978 - Amendment to Amendment (622094)
Criminal Justice
(Smith)4/11/2005
8:57 AMWeb Page
PDF140824 - Substitute Amendment (881978)
Criminal Justice
(Haridopolos)4/11/2005
6:00 PMWeb Page
PDF624708 - Amendment to Amendment (622094)
Criminal Justice
(Smith)4/11/2005
2:53 PMWeb Page
PDF244974 - Amendment to Amendment (622094)
Criminal Justice
(Smith)4/11/2005
2:53 PMWeb Page
PDF080290 - Amendment to Amendment (622094)
Criminal Justice
(Smith)4/12/2005
6:16 PMWeb Page
PDF890100 - Amendment to Amendment (622094)
Criminal Justice
(Smith)4/12/2005
6:17 PMWeb Page
PDF200864 - Amendment to Amendment (622094)
Criminal Justice
(Smith)4/12/2005
6:17 PMWeb Page
PDF620234 - Substitute Amendment (200864)
Criminal Justice
(Haridopolos)4/12/2005
6:17 PMWeb Page
PDF730266 - Amendment to Amendment (622094)
Criminal Justice
(Smith)4/12/2005
6:17 PMWeb Page
PDF942796 - Amendment to Amendment (622094)
Criminal Justice
(Smith)4/12/2005
6:17 PMWeb Page
PDFCommittee Votes (2)
Date Committee Result 3/28/2005 3:15 PM Ethics and Elections 4 Yeas - 1 Nays 4/12/2005 9:00 AM Criminal Justice 5 Yeas - 2 Nays Citations - Statutes (8)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 99.097 Verification of signatures on petitions. 100.371 Initiatives; procedure for placement on ballot. 100.372 101.161 Referenda; ballots. 101.62 Request for absentee ballots. 104.012 Consideration for registration; interference with registration; soliciting registrations for compensation; alteration of registration application. 104.185 Petitions; knowingly signing more than once; signing another person's name or a fictitious name. 104.42 Fraudulent registration and illegal voting; investigation.