Florida Senate - 2013 SENATOR AMENDMENT
Bill No. CS for HB 7013
Barcode 977492
LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Senate . House
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Floor: 1o/RE/2R .
04/16/2013 06:11 PM .
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Senator Joyner moved the following:
1 Senate Amendment to Amendment (301346) (with title
2 amendment)
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4 Between lines 61 and 62
5 insert:
6 Section 5. Paragraphs (a) and (b) of subsection (2) of
7 section 101.045, Florida Statutes, are amended to read:
8 101.045 Electors must be registered in precinct; provisions
9 for change of residence or name.—
10 (2)(a) An elector who moves from the precinct in which the
11 elector is registered may be permitted to vote in the precinct
12 to which he or she has moved his or her legal residence, if the
13 change of residence is within the same county or the precinct to
14 which the elector has moved his or her legal residence is within
15 a county that uses an electronic database as a precinct register
16 at the polling place, and the elector completes an affirmation
17 in substantially the following form:
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19 Change of Legal Residence of Registered
20 Voter
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22 Under penalties for false swearing, I, ...(Name of voter)...,
23 swear (or affirm) that the former address of my legal residence
24 was ...(Address of legal residence)... in the municipality of
25 ...., in .... County, Florida, and I was registered to vote in
26 the .... precinct of .... County, Florida; that I have not voted
27 in the precinct of my former registration in this election; that
28 I now reside at ...(Address of legal residence)... in the
29 Municipality of ...., in .... County, Florida, and am therefore
30 eligible to vote in the .... precinct of .... County, Florida;
31 and I further swear (or affirm) that I am otherwise legally
32 registered and entitled to vote.
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34 ...(Signature of voter whose address of legal residence has
35 changed)...
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37 (b) Except for an active uniformed services voter or a
38 member of his or her family and except for an elector who has
39 moved his or her legal residence to a precinct within a county
40 that uses an electronic database as a precinct register at the
41 polling place, an elector whose change of address is from
42 outside the county may not change his or her legal residence at
43 the polling place and must vote a provisional regular ballot;
44 however, such elector is entitled to vote a provisional ballot.
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47 And the title is amended as follows:
48 Delete line 1171
49 and insert:
50 amending s. 101.045, F.S.; authorizing an elector to
51 vote at the polling place in the precinct to which he
52 or she has moved if such county uses an electronic
53 database as a precinct register; amending s. 101.051,
54 F.S.; revising restrictions