Senate Bill 1914 (2022) - The Florida Senate

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SB 1914: Elections

GENERAL BILL by Taddeo

Elections; Requiring the Secretary of State to be elected rather than appointed; requiring applicants registering to vote to designate a party affiliation or affirmatively select “No Party Affiliation”; providing that a person who meets certain requirements may register to vote at an early voting site or at his or her polling place and immediately thereafter cast a ballot; requiring the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to provide the opportunity to preregister to vote to certain individuals; removing a requirement that a third-party voter registration organization provide certain notice to an applicant; establishing General Election Day as a paid holiday, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2022
Last Action: 3/14/2022 Senate - Died in Ethics and Elections
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

Senate Committee References:

Ethics and Elections (EE)
Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (ATD)
Appropriations (AP)

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Bill History

Date	Chamber	Action
1/10/2022	Senate	• Filed
1/12/2022	Senate	• Referred to Ethics and Elections; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations -SJ 167
1/18/2022	Senate	• Introduced -SJ 166
3/12/2022	Senate	• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
3/14/2022	Senate	• Died in Ethics and Elections

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SB 1914, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/10/2022 at 9:12 AM

Bill Text:	Web Page \| PDF

Analyses:	None

Related Bills (4)

Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location
H 1353	Elections	Thompson	Similar	Last Action: 3/14/2022 H Died in Public Integrity & Elections Committee
H 6105	Elections	Hinson	Compare	Last Action: 3/14/2022 H Died in Public Integrity & Elections Committee
S 368	Voter Registration	Berman	Compare	Last Action: 3/14/2022 S Died in Ethics and Elections
S 1722	Elections	Jones	Compare	Last Action: 3/14/2022 S Died in Ethics and Elections

Citations - Statutes (24)

Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
20.10	Department of State.	Page 5 (pdf)
97.053	Acceptance of voter registration applications.	Page 5 (pdf)
97.0556		Page 6 (pdf)
97.057	Voter registration by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles.	Page 6 (pdf)
97.0575	Third-party voter registrations.	Page 13 (pdf)
98.045	Administration of voter registration.	Page 15 (pdf)
98.065	Registration list maintenance programs.	Page 16 (pdf)
99.061	Method of qualifying for nomination or election to federal, state, county, or district office.	Page 16 (pdf)
100.371	Initiatives; procedure for placement on ballot.	Page 18 (pdf)
100.51		Page 19 (pdf)
101.016		Page 19 (pdf)
101.048	Provisional ballots.	Page 20 (pdf)
101.151	Specifications for ballots.	Page 22 (pdf)
101.5612	Testing of tabulating equipment.	Page 23 (pdf)
101.62	Request for vote-by-mail ballots.	Page 24 (pdf)
101.64	Delivery of vote-by-mail ballots; envelopes; form.	Page 26 (pdf)
101.65	Instructions to absent electors.	Page 27 (pdf)
101.68	Canvassing of vote-by-mail ballot.	Page 30 (pdf)
101.6952	Vote-by-mail ballots for absent uniformed services and overseas voters.	Page 36 (pdf)
101.71	Polling place.	Page 40 (pdf)
102.031	Maintenance of good order at polls; authorities; persons allowed in polling rooms and early voting areas; unlawful solicitation of voters.	Page 40 (pdf)
102.111	Elections Canvassing Commission.	Page 41 (pdf)
102.112	Deadline for submission of county returns to the Department of State.	Page 41 (pdf)
102.181		Page 42 (pdf)

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