Florida Senate - 2005                        SENATOR AMENDMENT
    Bill No. SB 268
                        Barcode 884042
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11  Senator Jones moved the following amendment:
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13         Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 
14         On page 1, line 7,
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16  insert:  
17         Section 1.  Subsection (1) of section 99.061, Florida
18  Statutes, is amended to read:
19         99.061  Method of qualifying for nomination or election
20  to federal, state, county, or district office.--
21         (1)  The provisions of any special act to the contrary
22  notwithstanding, each person seeking to qualify for nomination
23  or election to a federal, state, or multicounty district
24  office, other than election to a judicial office as defined in
25  chapter 105 or the office of school board member, shall file
26  his or her qualification papers with, and pay the qualifying
27  fee, which shall consist of the filing fee and election
28  assessment, and party assessment, if any has been levied, to,
29  the Department of State, or qualify by the alternative method
30  with the Department of State, at any time after noon of the
31  1st day for qualifying, which shall be as follows:  the 120th
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Florida Senate - 2005 SENATOR AMENDMENT Bill No. SB 268 Barcode 884042 1 day prior to the first primary, but not later than noon of the 2 116th day prior to the date of the first primary, for persons 3 seeking to qualify for nomination or election to federal 4 office or the office of the state attorney or public defender; 5 and noon of the 50th day prior to the first primary, but not 6 later than noon of the 46th day prior to the date of the first 7 primary, for persons seeking to qualify for nomination or 8 election to a state or multicounty district office, other than 9 the office of state attorney or public defender. 10 11 (Redesignate subsequent sections.) 12 13 14 ================ T I T L E A M E N D M E N T =============== 15 And the title is amended as follows: 16 On page 1, line 2, after the semicolon, 17 18 insert: 19 amending s. 99.061, F.S.; providing the method 20 of qualifying for nomination or election to the 21 office of the state attorney or public 22 defender; 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 2 11:08 AM 04/04/05 s0268c-13-ta1