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FL H7021
Bill
Status
Failed
5/3/2013
Primary Sponsor
Veteran and Military Affairs Subcommittee
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AI Summary
- Amends Florida Statute 97.0555 to expand late voter registration eligibility to include individuals or accompanying family members who have returned from military deployment or activation, or separated from employment outside the United States territorial limits
- Allows qualified individuals to register to vote in an election until 5 p.m. on the Friday before the election at the supervisor of elections office, even after the standard book-closing date
- Requires individuals registering late to produce sufficient documentation proving they meet the late registration qualifications
- Takes effect July 1, 2013
Legislative Description
Late Voter Registration
Last Action
Died in Ethics and Elections Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7013 (Ch. 2013-57)
5/3/2013
Committee Referrals
Ethics and Elections Subcommittee2/28/2013
Full Bill Text
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