The rule is being amended to make the text within the incorporated polling place procedures manual more plain, clear and unambiguous, ensure uniformity in the procedures in the polling place, and address common problems encountered by voters and ...  

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    DEPARTMENT OF STATE

    Division of Elections

    RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

    1S-2.034Polling Place Procedures Manual

    PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The rule is being amended to make the text within the incorporated polling place procedures manual more plain, clear and unambiguous, ensure uniformity in the procedures in the polling place, and address common problems encountered by voters and poll workers at the polls as reported or observed by election staff and provide or clarify procedures to mitigate or eliminate those problems. The proposed amendments expand more upon security at the polls and ballot marking devices.

    SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Polling Place Procedures Manual

    RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 20.10(3), 97.012(1), 102.014(5), FS.

    LAW IMPLEMENTED: 97.055, 97.061, 98.461, 100.011, 100.061, 101.021, 101.031, 101.043, 101.045, 101.048, 101.049, 101.051, 101.111, 101.131, 101.23, 101.49, 101.5601, 101.5608, 101.5610, 101.5611, 101.5614, 101.56062, 101.56075, 101.69, 102.012, 102.014, 102.031, 104.20, 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: May 3, 2018, 2 p.m. 4 p.m..

    PLACE: Room 307, R.A. Gray Building, 500 S. Bronough Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399

    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 3 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Ashley Black, Department of State, (850)245-6513, Ashley.Black@dos.myflorida.com 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, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Jesse Dyer, Assistant General Counsel, at (850)245-6536 or jesse.dyer@dos.myflorida.com

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

Document Information

Subject:
Polling Place Procedures Manual
Purpose:
The rule is being amended to make the text within the incorporated polling place procedures manual more plain, clear and unambiguous, ensure uniformity in the procedures in the polling place, and address common problems encountered by voters and poll workers at the polls as reported or observed by election staff and provide or clarify procedures to mitigate or eliminate those problems. The proposed amendments expand more upon security at the polls and ballot marking devices.
Rulemaking Authority:
20.10(3), 97.012(1), 102.014(5)
Law:
97.055, 97.061, 98.461, 100.011, 100.061, 101.021, 101.031, 101.043, 101.045, 101.048, 101.049, 101.051, 101.111, 101.131, 101.23, 101.49, 101.5601, 101.5608, 101.5610, 101.5611, 101.5614, 101.56062, 101.56075, 101.69, 102.012, 102.014, 102.031, 104.20
Contact:
Jesse Dyer, Assistant General Counsel, at (850) 245-6536 or jesse.dyer@dos.myflorida.com
Related Rules: (1)
1S-2.034. Polling Place Procedures Manual