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CS/CS/SB 2176: Electors & Elections

GENERAL BILL by Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations ; Governmental Oversight and Productivity ; Posey ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Baker ; Lynn

Electors & Elections; revises duties of Secretary of State & Dept. of State re election laws; provides that secretary has duty to bring legal action to enforce performance of county supervisors of elections or other officials performing duties re Election Code; revises requirements of supervisors re precincts & precinct boundaries; provides for contribution limits to statewide candidates, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: 01/01/2006 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 5/3/2005 Senate - 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)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/7/2005 Senate • Filed
3/16/2005 Senate • Introduced, referred to Ethics and Elections; Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 00210
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 00300
3/29/2005 Senate • Now in Governmental Oversight and Productivity -SJ 00300
4/1/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Productivity, 04/06/05, 2:00 pm, 110-S --Not considered
4/7/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Productivity, 04/12/05, 9:00 am, 110-S --Temporarily postponed
4/15/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Productivity, 04/20/05, 9:15 am, 110-S
4/20/2005 Senate • CS by Governmental Oversight and Productivity; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00555; CS read first time on 04/21/05 -SJ 00557
4/21/2005 Senate • Now in Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 00555; On Committee agenda-- Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations, 04/26/05, 3:00 pm, 309-C
4/26/2005 Senate • CS/CS by- Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations; YEAS 4 NAYS 2 -SJ 00690; CS read first time on 04/28/05 -SJ 00698
4/28/2005 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00690
5/3/2005 Senate • 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)