This rule is being amended to reflect the legislative changes (found in chapter 2013-57, Laws of Fla., effective January 1, 2014) allowing the option of an automated independent audit.

 

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

Division of Elections

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

1S-5.026Post-Election Certification Voting System Audit

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: This rule is being amended to reflect the legislative changes (found in Chapter 2013-57, Laws of Fla., effective January 1, 2014) allowing the option of an automated independent audit.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Voting systems, automated independent audit.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 20.10(3), 97.012(1), 101.591(2), 101.5911 FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 101.591 FS.

IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:

DATE AND TIME: October 21, 2013, 11:00 a.m.

PLACE: R.A. Gray Building, 500 S. Bronough Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0250

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 2 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Jordan Jones, Assistant General Counsel, [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT IS: Jordan Jones, Assistant General Counsel, [phone]

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE FROM THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE.