Florida Senate - 2007 SENATOR AMENDMENT
Bill No. CS for CS for SB's 960 & 1010
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11 Senator Bennett moved the following amendment:
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13 Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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17 Section 1. Effective July 1, 2007, present subsection
18 (8) of section 101.151, Florida Statutes, is redesignated as
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21 101.151 Specifications for ballots.--
22 (8) For each office on the ballot, in addition to the
23 names of candidates or a blank space for a write-in candidate,
24 the ballot must include a selection that states "I choose not
25 to vote." If the "I choose not to vote" selection receives the
26 greatest number of votes, the candidate having the most votes
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Florida Senate - 2007 SENATOR AMENDMENT
Bill No. CS for CS for SB's 960 & 1010
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2 And the title is amended as follows:
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6 amending s. 101.151, F.S.; requiring that each
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