FL S1794 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (? 3-1)
Status: Passed on April 9 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-04-09 - Chapter No. 2020-15
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Increasing the signature threshold at which the Secretary of State must transmit initiative petitions to the Attorney General for review; providing that a citizen may challenge in circuit court a petition circulator's registration with the Secretary of State; authorizing the Division of Elections or a supervisor of elections to provide petition forms in a certain electronic format; requiring that ballots containing constitutional amendments proposed by initiative include certain disclosures and statements, in a specified order, etc.

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Title

Constitutional Amendments

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-03-11 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#698 (Y: 73 N: 45 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-03-09 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RCS#27 (Y: 23 N: 17 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-04-09 Chapter No. 2020-15
2020-04-08 Approved by Governor
2020-04-08 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
2020-03-11SenateOrdered enrolled
2020-03-11HouseCS passed; YEAS 73 NAYS 45
2020-03-11HouseRead 3rd time
2020-03-10HousePlaced on 3rd reading
2020-03-10HouseRead 2nd time
2020-03-10HousePlaced on Special Order Calendar, 03/10/20
2020-03-09HouseReceived
2020-03-09HouseReferred to Calendar
2020-03-09HouseIn Messages
2020-03-09SenateCS passed as amended; YEAS 23 NAYS 17
2020-03-09SenateRead 3rd time
2020-03-06SenatePlaced on 3rd reading
2020-03-06SenateOrdered engrossed
2020-03-06SenateAmendment(s) adopted (440834)
2020-03-06SenateRead 2nd time
2020-03-04SenatePlaced on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/20
2020-03-02SenateCS/CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
2020-03-02SenatePlaced on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2020-02-27SenatePending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2020-02-26SenateCS/CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 10 NAYS 7
2020-02-21SenateOn Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/26/20, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building
2020-02-14SenateOn Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/19/20, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Building --Temporarily Postponed
2020-02-13SenateCS/CS by Judiciary read 1st time
2020-02-13SenateNow in Rules
2020-02-13SenatePending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2020-02-11SenateCS/CS by Judiciary; YEAS 4 NAYS 2
2020-02-06SenateOn Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/11/20, 2:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
2020-01-30SenateNow in Judiciary
2020-01-29SenateCS by Ethics and Elections read 1st time
2020-01-29SenatePending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2020-01-27SenateCS by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 4 NAYS 3
2020-01-22SenateIntroduced
2020-01-22SenateOn Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 01/27/20, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
2020-01-17SenateReferred to Ethics and Elections; Judiciary; Rules
2020-01-10SenateFiled

Same As/Similar To

H7037 (Similar To) 2020-03-10 - Laid on Table - Companion bill(s) CS/CS/CS/SB 1794 passed

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
100371Amended CodeSee Bill Text
101161Amended CodeSee Bill Text
101171Amended CodeSee Bill Text
1521Amended CodeSee Bill Text
16061Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Florida State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1794
Texthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1794/BillText/Filed/HTML
Texthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1794/BillText/c1/HTML
Texthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1794/BillText/c2/HTML
Texthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1794/BillText/c3/HTML
Texthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1794/BillText/e1/HTML
Texthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1794/BillText/er/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1794/Amendment/907974/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1794/Amendment/866994/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1794/Amendment/934186/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1794/Amendment/849270/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1794/Amendment/726104/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1794/Amendment/164346/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1794/Amendment/619082/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1794/Amendment/915340/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1794/Amendment/786322/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1794/Amendment/509936/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1794/Amendment/656280/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1794/Amendment/703098/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1794/Amendment/148228/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1794/Amendment/656836/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1794/Amendment/234346/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1794/Amendment/557304/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1794/Amendment/689326/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1794/Amendment/732528/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1794/Amendment/182802/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1794/Amendment/942064/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1794/Amendment/275640/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1794/Amendment/803524/HTML
Roll Callhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1794/Vote/SenateVote_s01794e1027.PDF
Roll Callhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1794/Vote/HouseVote_s01794e1698.PDF

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