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FL H0921

Bill

Status

Failed

3/11/2016

Primary Sponsor

Janet Cruz

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Department of State must develop instructions and procedures for secure electronic submission of voted absentee ballots from overseas voters
  • Supervisors of elections may accept absentee ballot requests and voted ballots from overseas voters (including uniformed and civilian) via secure facsimile or other secure electronic means
  • Department must establish security measures in consultation with supervisors of elections to ensure accuracy, integrity, and secure transmission, processing, and storage of voter data
  • Department must perform annual security assessments after each election to evaluate vote counts and identify any discrepancies in electronically received votes
  • Effective date is July 1, 2016

Legislative Description

Overseas Absentee Ballots

Last Action

Died in Government Operations Subcommittee

3/11/2016

Committee Referrals

Government Operations Subcommittee1/8/2016

Full Bill Text

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