FL H1067 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 11 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-11 - Died in Highway and Waterway Safety Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Revises procedures governing voter registration by DHSMV; provides that driver license or identification card applications, license or identification card renewal applications, & address updates for existing driver licenses or identification cards submitted to department serve as voter registration applications; specifies that applicant consents to use of his or her signature for voter registration purposes; requires specified applications to include voter registration component; specifies required content for voter registration component; provides for paper-based applications; requires supervisor of elections to provide notification of registration to each applicant; provides that applicant is registered if he or she fails to respond to notification within specified timeframe; requires supervisor to forward declinations to statewide voter registration system.

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Title

Voter Registration

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-11HouseDied in Highway and Waterway Safety Subcommittee
2016-01-12HouseIntroduced
2016-01-08HouseReferred to Highway and Waterway Safety Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; State Affairs Committee
2015-12-29HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

S1016 (Same As) 2016-03-11 - Died in Ethics and Elections

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
97057Amended CodeSee Bill Text
98045Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Florida State Sources


Bill Comments

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