Ref-04015 DS-DE 19 - Constitutional Amendment Petition Form

Description:

Constitutional Amendment Petition Form for Rule 1S-2.009.

Related Rules

• 1S-2.009 Constitutional Amendment by Initiative Petition

Related Notices

• 22775423.The purpose of rulemaking is to conform the rule to statutory changes in HB 5 (Chapter 2019-64, Laws of Florida) which amends sections 97.021 and 100.371, Florida Statutes. The law, among other things, requires paid petition circulators to register with the Secretary of State; requires petition forms to be made available to constitutional amendment initiative petition sponsors; requires the Secretary to maintain a paid petition circulator database; requires supervisors of elections to provide specified information to the division of elections; provides requirements for gathering petition forms; provides for the imposition of fines for failure to deliver petition forms within a specified time period and provides for defenses; allows the Secretary of State to refer petition form violations to the Attorney General for enforcement; requires the division of elections to adopt rules; and provides that the date the elector signs a petition form is presumed to be the date the sponsor collected the form. The changes to the rule are to incorporate these various changes in the law.
• 24500665.The purpose of rulemaking is to conform the rules to statutory changes in HB 5 (Chapter 2019-64, Laws of Florida), and as further modified by SB 1794 (Chapter 2020-15, Laws of Florida), which collectively amend sections ....