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FL H0131
Joint Resolution
Status
Failed
5/5/2023
Primary Sponsor
Joel Rudman
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AI Summary
- Proposes an amendment to Article VIII, Section 1 of the Florida State Constitution to add a new subsection (l) authorizing the Legislature to provide by general law for the recall of county officers and commissioners
- County officers subject to potential recall include the sheriff, tax collector, property appraiser, supervisor of elections, and clerk of the circuit court, as well as county commissioners
- Requires submission to Florida voters for approval or rejection at the next general election or an earlier special election specifically authorized by law
- Does not establish specific recall procedures itself, but grants the Legislature the constitutional authority to create such procedures through future general law
Legislative Description
Recall of County Officers and Commissioners
Last Action
Died in Rules
5/5/2023
Committee Referrals
State Affairs3/8/2023
Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee2/15/2023
Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee1/17/2023
Full Bill Text
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