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FL H1411

Bill

Status

Failed

3/9/2012

Primary Sponsor

Michael Weinstein

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Moves the date of Florida's primary election from 12 weeks to 11 weeks before the general election
  • Primary elections remain scheduled for a Tuesday in years when a general election is held
  • Candidate receiving the highest number of votes in each primary contest is nominated; ties are broken by lot drawing
  • Amends Section 100.061, Florida Statutes
  • Takes effect upon becoming law

Legislative Description

Primary Elections

Last Action

Died in Government Operations Subcommittee

3/9/2012

Committee Referrals

Government Operations Subcommittee1/12/2012

Full Bill Text

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