Florida House Bill 7103 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on May 5 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-05 - Died in Public Integrity and Ethics Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requires officer who qualifies for federal public office to resign from office he or she presently holds if terms, or any part thereof, run concurrently; provides registration requirements for persons seeking to qualify for election as a candidate with no party affiliation; provides additional means by which certain candidates may pay his or her qualifying fee; requires governing body of municipality to determine date on which initial & runoff elections for municipal office are held & providing options therefor; preempts to state authority to establish election dates for municipal elections; provides requirements for municipal recall election dates; requires ballots to indicate if certain candidates are incumbents; repeals provisions relating to change of dates for cause in municipal elections; extends terms of incumbent elected municipal officers until next municipal election.

Elections

House Government Accountability Committee

Rep. Matthew Caldwell [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-05-05	House	Died in Public Integrity and Ethics Committee
2017-05-05	House	Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
2017-03-31	House	Referred to Public Integrity and Ethics Committee
2017-03-30	House	Introduced
2017-03-30	House	Filed

S952 (Similar To) 2017-05-05 - Died in Ethics and Elections
S990 (Similar To) 2017-05-05 - Died in Ethics and Elections
H1325 (Similar To) 2017-05-05 - Died in returning Messages

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
100	3605		Amended Code	See Bill Text
100	361		Amended Code	See Bill Text
101	151		Amended Code	See Bill Text
101	75		Amended Code	See Bill Text
105	031		Amended Code	See Bill Text
121	121		Amended Code	See Bill Text
99	012		Amended Code	See Bill Text
99	021		Amended Code	See Bill Text
99	061		Amended Code	See Bill Text
99	063		Amended Code	See Bill Text
99	0955		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/7103
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/7103/BillText/Filed/PDF