Published on: 8563565. This proposed rule implements the Florida Supreme Court’s holding that the initiative revocation law violates the state constitution. Initiative petition sponsors will no longer have to wait until February 1 of the election year to obtain a designating number for ballot position if the initiative petition obtains the requisite number of signatures before February 1.
Published on: 8333966. To implement the decision of the Florida Supreme Court which declared the revocation initiative petition process unconstitutional. The amended rule will permit sponsors of initiative petitions to obtain ballot position prior to February 1 of the general election year. The amended rule also clarifies the process for assigning ballot position numbers for other forms of proposed amendments or revisions to the constitution.
Published on: 4483163. The purpose of the proposed rules amendments is to implement the amendments to Section 100.371, Florida Statutes, as amended in section 25 of Chapter 2007-30, Laws of Florida, which pertain to the process for citizen constitutional initiative petitions and for revocation of signatures on constitutional initiative petitions.
Published on: 4309921. To implement the amendments to Section 100.371, Florida Statutes, as set forth in section 25 of Chapter 2007-30, Laws of Florida, that pertain to the process for citizen constitutional initiative petitions, including but not limited to codification of the requirements for valid signature verification, imposition of a 30-day timeframe for verification, and recording of certain dates in the statewide voter registration system.