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CS/CS/SB 960: Elections [LPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations ; Ethics and Elections ; Constantine ; Ring ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Lynn

Elections [LPCC]; (THIS BILL COMBINES S960 & S1010) revises fines applicable to violations of requirements re third-party voter registrations; revises dates re presidential preference primary; authorizes municipalities to move their election date by ordinance to coincide with said primary; requires that all write-in candidates reside within district of office sought at time of qualification, etc. Amends FS. APPROPRIATION: $27,861,850.

Effective Date: 01/01/2008 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 4/27/2007 Senate - Substituted CS/HB 537 -SJ 00645; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 537 (Ch. 2007-30) -SJ 00645
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/26/2007 Senate • Filed
2/8/2007 Senate • Referred to Ethics and Elections; Judiciary; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations; Rules
3/5/2007 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 03/08/07, 9:30 am, 412-K
3/6/2007 Senate • Introduced, referred to Ethics and Elections; Judiciary; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations; Rules -SJ 00058; On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 03/08/07, 9:30 am, 412-K --Temporarily postponed
4/12/2007 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 04/17/07, 2:00 pm, 412-K
4/17/2007 Senate • CS combines this bill with SB 1010 -SJ 00491; CS by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00491; CS read 1st time on 04/19/07 -SJ 00492; Remaining combined CS references: Judiciary; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations; Rules -SJ 00491
4/19/2007 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2); Remaining references corrected to Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 00515; Now in Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations; On Committee agenda-- Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations, 04/24/07, 8:15 am, 309-C
4/24/2007 Senate • CS/CS by- Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations; YEAS 3 NAYS 2 -SJ 00545; CS read 1st time on 04/25/07 -SJ 00551; Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2); Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 00545
4/26/2007 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00601; Amendment(s) adopted (891618, 862262, 585166, 515368, 434130, 222900, 221350, 202726, 191548, 130206, 121608, 101290, 080988, 080932) -SJ 00602; Amendment(s) failed -SJ 00606; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00607
4/27/2007 Senate • Substituted CS/HB 537 -SJ 00645; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 537 (Ch. 2007-30) -SJ 00645