Bill Summary

SB 184 Federal Write-in Absentee Ballot (2015 Session)
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Sponsors
by Evers Co Sponsors: Gaetz (D)
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Summary
Federal Write-in Absentee Ballot; Authorizing absent uniformed services voters and overseas voters to use the federal write-in absentee ballot in any state or local election; prohibiting the supervisor of elections from canvassing federal write-in absentee ballots from overseas voters in certain elections until 10 days after the date of the election; revising minimum requirements for Department of State rules used to determine what constitutes a valid vote on a federal write-in absentee ballot, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2015
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committees of reference
   S Ethics and Elections
   S Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security
   S Fiscal Policy
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Actions
12/12/14
SENATE
Filed
01/08/15
SENATE
Referred to Ethics and Elections; Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Fiscal Policy
03/05/15
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Ethics and Elections, 03/10/15, 4:00 pm, 412 K
03/10/15
SENATE
Favorable by Ethics and Elections; 10 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/11/15
SENATE
Now in Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security
03/12/15
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, 03/17/15, 9:00 am, 37 S
03/17/15
SENATE
Favorable by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; 5 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/17/15
SENATE
Now in Fiscal Policy
03/23/15
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Fiscal Policy, 03/26/15, 9:00 am, 412 K
03/26/15
SENATE
Favorable by Fiscal Policy; 8 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/26/15
SENATE
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
03/26/15
SENATE
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/01/15
04/01/15
SENATE
Read Second Time; Placed on Third Reading, 04/02/15
04/02/15
SENATE
Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 37 Yeas / 0 Nays)
04/08/15
HOUSE 
In Messages
04/17/15
HOUSE 
Received; Referred to Calendar
04/17/15
HOUSE 
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/21/15
04/21/15
HOUSE 
Substituted for HB 0109; Read Second Time; Placed on Third Reading, 04/22/15
04/22/15
HOUSE 
Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 118 Yeas / 0 Nays)
04/22/15
SENATE
Ordered enrolled
04/22/15
SENATE
Enrolled Text (ER) Filed
05/07/15
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Signed by Officers and presented to Governor (Governor must act on this bill by 05/22/15)
05/21/15
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Approved by Governor, Chapter No. 2015-40
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bill text & filed amendments
0184
Filed on 12/12/14
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
0184ER
Filed on 04/22/15
PDF
No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
101.6952
102.166
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