Amendment
Bill No. HB 7149
Amendment No. 170513
CHAMBER ACTION
Senate House
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1Representative Randolph offered the following:
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3     Amendment (with title amendment)
4     Between lines 365 and 366, insert:
5     Section 7.  Paragraph (a) of subsection (1) and subsection
6(2) of section 97.055, Florida Statutes, are amended to read:
7     97.055  Registration books; when closed for an election.--
8     (1)(a)  The registration books must be closed on the 10th
929th day before each election and must remain closed until after
10that election. If an election is called and there are fewer than
1110 29 days before that election, the registration books must be
12closed immediately.
13     (2)  In computing the 10-day 29-day period for the closing
14of the registration books, the day of the election is excluded
15and all other days are included. If the 10th 29th day preceding
16an election falls on a Sunday or a legal holiday, the
17registration books must be closed on the next day that is not a
18Sunday or a legal holiday.
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T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T
23     Between lines 18 and 19, insert:
2497.055, F.S.; requiring registration books to be closed on the
2510th day before an election; amending s.


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