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FL H1603
Joint Resolution
Status
Failed
4/30/2021
Primary Sponsor
Local Administration and Veterans Affairs
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AI Summary
- Proposes a constitutional amendment to Section 1 of Article VIII of the Florida Constitution to authorize the Legislature to provide by general law for the recall of county officers and commissioners
- Adds a new subsection (l) to Section 1 of Article VIII that grants the legislature power to establish recall procedures through general law
- Requires voter approval at the next general election or an earlier special election specifically authorized by law
- The ballot language will state: "Proposing an amendment to the State Constitution to authorize the Legislature to provide by general law for the recall of county officers and commissioners"
- Does not establish specific recall procedures or requirements; only grants the legislature the authority to create them
Legislative Description
Recall of County Officers and Commissioners
Last Action
Died in Public Integrity & Elections Committee
4/30/2021
Committee Referrals
Public Integrity and Elections Committee4/2/2021
Local Administration and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee3/5/2021
Full Bill Text
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