Bill Amendment: FL H0411 | 2023 | Regular Session
NOTE: For additional amemendments please see the Bill Drafting List
Bill Title: Residency of Local Elected Officials
Status: 2023-05-18 - Chapter No. 2023-101 [H0411 Detail]
Download: Florida-2023-H0411-Senate_Floor_Amendment_969112_to_Amendment_134362_.html
Bill Title: Residency of Local Elected Officials
Status: 2023-05-18 - Chapter No. 2023-101 [H0411 Detail]
Download: Florida-2023-H0411-Senate_Floor_Amendment_969112_to_Amendment_134362_.html
Florida Senate - 2023 SENATOR AMENDMENT Bill No. HB 411 Ì969112ÅÎ969112 LEGISLATIVE ACTION Senate . House . . . . . ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— Senator Davis moved the following: 1 Senate Amendment to Amendment (134362) (with title 2 amendment) 3 4 Delete lines 14 - 41 5 and insert: 6 this section may notshallbe madeonlyin the 270 days before a 7 regular general election for the board of county commissioners 8odd-numbered years. Districts may not be drawn with the intent 9 to favor or disfavor a candidate for county commission or an 10 incumbent county commissioner based on the candidate’s or 11 incumbent’s residential address. Any ordinance enacted or 12 adopted by a county on or after July 1, 2023, which is in 13 conflict with this subsection is void. 14 Section 2. Section 166.0321, Florida Statutes, is created 15 to read: 16 166.0321 Division of municipalities into districts.—Each 17 municipality shall, from time to time, fix the boundaries of its 18 districts so as to keep them as nearly equal in proportion to 19 their respective populations as practicable, provided that such 20 changes may not be made in the 270 days before a regular general 21 election for the governing body of the municipality. Districts 22 may not be drawn with the intent to favor or disfavor a 23 candidate for member of the governing body or an incumbent 24 member of the governing body based on the candidate’s or 25 incumbent’s residential address. Any ordinance enacted or 26 adopted by a municipality on or after July 1, 2023, which is in 27 conflict with this section is void. 28 Section 3. Subsection (2) of section 1001.36, Florida 29 Statutes, is amended to read: 30 1001.36 District school board member residence areas.— 31 (2) AAnydistrict school board may make any change that it 32 deems necessary in the boundaries of any district school board 33 member residence area at any meeting of the district school 34 board, provided that such changes are notshall bemadeonlyin 35 the 270 days before a general electionodd-numbered yearsand 36 that no change that would affect the 37 38 ================= T I T L E A M E N D M E N T ================ 39 And the title is amended as follows: 40 Delete lines 56 - 66 41 and insert: 42 officials; amending s. 124.01, F.S.; prohibiting 43 changes to county commissioner district boundaries 44 during a specified timeframe; prohibiting the 45 consideration of the residential addresses of certain 46 persons during the district-drawing process for boards 47 of county commissioners; providing construction; 48 creating s. 166.0321, F.S.; requiring municipalities 49 to fix the boundaries of their districts in a certain 50 manner; prohibiting changes to municipal district 51 boundaries during a specified timeframe; prohibiting 52 the consideration of the residential addresses of 53 certain persons during the district-drawing process; 54 providing construction; amending s. 1001.36, F.S.; 55 prohibiting changes to district school board member 56 residence area boundaries during a specified 57 timeframe; prohibiting