SB 508 (2017) -  Voting Systems

by Gainer (CO-SPONSORS) Latvala
Defining the term “automatic tabulating equipment” for purposes of the Florida Election Code; revising procedures governing the canvassing of returns to specify usage of a voting system’s automatic tabulating equipment; revising minimum requirements for Department of State rules to require procedures regarding the certification and use of automatic tabulating equipment for manual recounts, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2017
Last Event: 04/20/17 S Unfavorable by Ethics and Elections, laid on Table; YEAS 2 NAYS 2 -SJ 443 on Thursday, April 20, 2017 5:08 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Ethics and Elections
    • On agenda for: 04/19/17 1:30 PM
    • Unfavorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 2   Nays 2
  • Governmental Oversight and Accountability
  • Rules

Related Bills

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Ethics and Elections 4/20/2017 5:00:29 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Ethics and Elections 4/17/2017 4:07:59 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Unfavorable by Ethics and Elections, laid on Table; YEAS 2 NAYS 2 -SJ 443 Time: 04/20/2017 - 5:08 PM Member: Committee: Ethics and Elections Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 04/19/17, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building Time: 04/14/2017 - 2:38 PM Member: Committee: Ethics and Elections Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 73 Time: 03/07/2017 - 8:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Ethics and Elections; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules -SJ 73 Time: 02/09/2017 - 2:27 PM Member: Committee: Ethics and Elections Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 01/26/2017 - 9:43 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill