HB 21-A: Petition Process
GENERAL BILL by Caruso ; Michael
Petition Process; Revising provisions related to constitutional amendments, signature verifications, filing fees, candidate petitions, citizen initiatives, fiscal impact, and petition forms.
Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 1/27/2025 House - 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 1/27/2025 House - 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/26/2025 House • Filed
1/27/2025 House • Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee
• Now in Government Operations Subcommittee
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
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HB 21-A, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/26/2025 at 4:34 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 18A Petition Process Collins Identical Last Action: 1/27/2025 S Died in Fiscal Policy 
Citations - Statutes (17)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 15.21 Initiative petitions; s. 3, Art. XI, State Constitution. Page 8 (pdf) 16.061 Initiative petitions. Page 9 (pdf) 97.021 Definitions. Page 9 (pdf) 99.092 Qualifying fee of candidate; notification of Department of State. Page 10 (pdf) 99.095 Petition process in lieu of a qualifying fee and party assessment. Page 12 (pdf) 99.097 Verification of signatures on petitions. Page 13 (pdf) 100.371 Initiatives; procedure for placement on ballot. Page 13 (pdf) 100.373 Page 30 (pdf) 100.375 Page 32 (pdf) 100.377 Page 42 (pdf) 101.161 Referenda; ballots. Page 43 (pdf) 104.045 Vote selling. Page 46 (pdf) 104.186 Initiative petitions; violations. Page 46 (pdf) 106.031 Page 47 (pdf) 106.08 Contributions; limitations on. Page 50 (pdf) 106.19 Violations by candidates, persons connected with campaigns, and political committees. Page 52 (pdf) 212.055 Discretionary sales surtaxes; legislative intent; authorization and use of proceeds. Page 52 (pdf)