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FL H7133

Bill

Status

Engrossed

4/21/2011

Primary Sponsor

Raymond Pilon

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals Section 104.101, Florida Statutes, which made it a first-degree misdemeanor for a person summoned by a sheriff or deputy sheriff to fail or refuse to assist in maintaining peace at the polls
  • Eliminates the criminal penalty for refusing to provide assistance to law enforcement officers during election day polling operations
  • Takes effect July 1, 2011

Legislative Description

Failure to Assist Officers at Polls

Last Action

Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

5/7/2011

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/24/2011

Full Bill Text

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