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HB 733: Elections

GENERAL BILL by Stafford

Elections; Extends timeframe for which person who cast provisional ballot may present written evidence supporting his or her eligibility to vote; requires supervisor to provide certain notification to person whose provisional ballot was rejected; requires supervisor of elections to allow person who voted provisional ballot to present identification & submit affidavit to cure unsigned Provisional Ballot Voter's Certificate & Affirmation or provisional ballot rejected due to signature discrepancy; prescribes form & content of affidavit; provides instructions to accompany each affidavit; requires affidavit, instructions, & supervisor's contact information to be posted on specified websites; requires supervisor to attach received affidavit to corresponding provisional ballot envelope; requires supervisor to allow submission of affidavit to cure signature discrepancies on vote-by-mail ballot.

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Last Action: 5/5/2017 House - Died in Oversight, Transparency and Administration Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 105 (Ch. 2017-45)
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/9/2017 House • Filed
    2/15/2017 House • Referred to Oversight, Transparency and Administration Subcommittee; Government Accountability Committee -HJ 85
    3/7/2017 House • Introduced -HJ 85
    5/5/2017 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Oversight, Transparency and Administration Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 105 (Ch. 2017-45)

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  • HB 733, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/9/2017 at 11:50 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 598 (c1) Canvassing of Provisional Ballots Gibson Similar Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Judiciary
    H 105 (er) Canvassing of Vote-by-mail Ballots Oversight, Transparency and Administration Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 6/2/2017 Chapter No. 2017-45
    S 544 Vote-by-mail Ballots Braynon Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Ethics and Elections, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 105 (Ch. 2017-45)
    S 954 Canvassing of Vote-by-mail Ballots Passidomo Compare Last Action: 4/4/2017 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 105 (Ch. 2017-45) -SJ 286

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    97.053 Acceptance of voter registration applications. Page 2 (pdf)
    101.048 Provisional ballots. Page 3 (pdf)
    101.68 Canvassing of vote-by-mail ballot. Page 9 (pdf)

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