Florida Senate - 2005                      COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
    Bill No. PCS for SB 2086 (304552)
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11  The Committee on Ethics and Elections (Posey) recommended the
12  following amendment:
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14         Senate Amendment 
15         On page 94, line 17, delete those words
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17  and insert:  results where ballots are used.
18         (1)  Beginning the 60th day before each election or 5
19  days following a primary election, whichever is sooner, each
20  supervisor of elections shall post on its website in a manner
21  specified by the division of elections and make publicly
22  available the total number of absentee ballots requested,
23  mailed, returned and the total number of rejected ballots for
24  that election as of that date.  For any supervisor of
25  elections who does not maintain a website, the division of
26  elections shall post the required information on its website.
27  This information shall be posted with results broken down by
28  party affiliation.  Each supervisor of elections shall prepare
29  an electronic data file listing the individual voters that
30  have requested an absentee ballot, been mailed an absentee
31  ballot, have returned an absentee ballot.  This information
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    Florida Senate - 2005                      COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
    Bill No. PCS for SB 2086 (304552)
                        Barcode 104498
 1  shall be updated and made available no later than noon each
 2  day.  Such information shall contemporaneously be provided to
 3  the division of elections.  The division of elections is
 4  authorized to promulgate rules necessary to effectuate this
 5  section.  The division of elections may require that such
 6  information be provided to it electronically and in a manner
 7  specified by the division of elections.
 8         (2)  During any early voting period, each supervisor of
 9  elections shall post on its website in a manner specified by
10  the division of elections and make publicly available the
11  total number of early votes by party affiliation and the total
12  number of all early votes cast at each early vote location for
13  all voters who cast a ballot during early voting the previous
14  day.  For any supervisor of elections who does not maintain a
15  website, the division of elections shall post the required
16  information on its website.  Each supervisor of elections
17  shall prepare an electronic data file listing the individual
18  voters that cast a ballot during the early voting period.
19  This information shall be updated and made available no later
20  than noon each day.  Such information shall contemporaneously
21  be provided to the division of elections.  The division of
22  elections is authorized to promulgate rules necessary to
23  effectuate this section.  The division of elections may
24  require that such information be provided to it electronically
25  and in a manner specified by the division of elections.
26         (3)  The election board shall post
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