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CS/HB 709: Voting

GENERAL BILL by Public Integrity and Ethics Committee ; Drake ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Fischer

Voting; Revising the definition of the term "marksense ballots" for purposes of the Florida Election Code; requiring the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to furnish monthly to the Department of State a list of persons who identified themselves as aliens; prohibiting certain organizations from placing certain signage or paraphernalia in specified locations; prohibiting certain poll workers from wearing certain items in specified locations during specified times, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Last Action: 3/10/2018 Senate - Died in Messages
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/15/2017 House • Filed
11/27/2017 House • Referred to Oversight, Transparency and Administration Subcommittee; Public Integrity and Ethics Committee -HJ 63
1/9/2018 House • Introduced -HJ 63
1/26/2018 House • On Committee agenda-- Oversight, Transparency and Administration Subcommittee, 01/30/18, 8:30 am, Morris Hall
1/30/2018 House • Favorable by Oversight, Transparency and Administration Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -HJ 473
• Now in Public Integrity and Ethics Committee -HJ 473
2/25/2018 House • On Committee agenda-- Public Integrity and Ethics Committee, 02/26/18, 2:00 pm, Sumner Hall
2/26/2018 House • CS by- Public Integrity and Ethics Committee; YEAS 13 NAYS 2 -HJ 695
2/27/2018 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 694
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/02/18
• CS by Public Integrity and Ethics Committee read 1st time -HJ 688
3/2/2018 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 800
• Amendment(s) adopted (477997, 614707) -HJ 800, 801
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/5/2018 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 859
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 107 NAYS 2 -HJ 859
3/5/2018 Senate • In Messages
3/10/2018 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Messages