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FL S0964

Bill

Status

Failed

3/10/2018

Primary Sponsor

Ethics and Elections

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Revises the definition of "marksense ballots" to include selections made through a voter interface device that designates choices on a physical sheet of paper.

  • Applies ballot layout requirements (candidate names, constitutional amendments, propositions) to the display shown on voter interface devices rather than only to printed paper ballots.

  • Expands the definition of "marking device" to include voter interface devices used to mark ballots with ink or other substances for automatic tabulation.

  • Changes voting method language from "utilizing" to "using" a marking device for designating ballot selections on marksense ballots.

  • Effective date: July 1, 2018.

Legislative Description

Voting Systems

Last Action

Died in Rules

3/10/2018

Committee Referrals

Rules2/23/2018
Ethics and Elections2/8/2018
Community Affairs1/10/2018
Ethics and Elections12/4/2017

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