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FL H0965

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

3/8/2024

Primary Sponsor

Kimberly Daniels

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Florida Statute 102.012 to require each election board to include at least one member from each of the two largest political parties in the state, strengthening the existing prohibition against single-party election boards
  • Retains the existing exception allowing all clerks and inspectors to be from one party during a primary election in which only that party has candidates on the ballot
  • Maintains existing eligibility requirements that election board members must be able to read and write English and be registered qualified electors (or preregistered voters) in their appointed county
  • Continues to prohibit any person whose name appears as an opposed candidate from serving on an election board
  • Effective date of July 1, 2024

Legislative Description

Election Board Composition

Last Action

Died in Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee

3/8/2024

Committee Referrals

Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee1/5/2024

Full Bill Text

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