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FL S0668
Bill
Status
Failed
5/3/2013
Primary Sponsor
Larcenia Bullard
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AI Summary
- Applies word count limitations (75 words for ballot summaries, 15 words for ballot titles) to constitutional amendments and revisions proposed by joint resolution
- Removes the option to place the full text of a constitutional amendment or revision on the ballot; ballot statements must now include only a ballot title and ballot summary
- Eliminates the Attorney General's authority to prepare revised ballot titles or summaries when all ballot statements in a joint resolution are found defective by courts
- Removes the presumption that ballot statements consisting of full amendment text are clear and unambiguous
- Effective July 1, 2013
Legislative Description
Constitutional Amendments
Last Action
Died in Ethics and Elections, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7013 (Ch. 2013-57)
5/3/2013
Committee Referrals
Ethics and Elections2/13/2013
Full Bill Text
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