22158988, 1S-2.032 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 22158988

Notice of Development of Rulemaking

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

Division:

Division of Elections

Chapter:

ELECTIONS

Overview

RULE:

1S-2.032

Uniform Design for Election Ballots

PURPOSE:

This rule will require statewide use of Spanish language ballots because the state's Puerto Rican American population has increased since the devastation of Hurricane Maria in September 2017, but there is currently no uniformity in Spanish-language ballot requirements.  Revisions are also made in accordance with SB 7066.

SUBJECT:

Elections; ballots.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

20.10, 97.012(1), 101.151(9), 103.101, 105.041

LAW:

97.012(1)

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

7/23/2019 Vol. 45/142

RELATED STATUTES
AND LAWS:

20.10, 97.012(1), 101.151(9), 103.101, 105.041, 97.012(1)

OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE:

Joint Administrative Procedures Committee
Florida Administrative Law Central Online Network (F.A.L.C.O.N.)

RELATED COURT CASES:

Division of Administrative Hearings

FEDERAL eRULEMAKING
WEB PORTAL:

Regulations.gov

HOW TO LINK TO
THIS NOTICE:

http://flrules.org/gateway/ruleno.asp?id=1S-2.032&PDate=7/23/2019&Section=1

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

Ref-06432 DS - DE 208 Hybrid
Ref-06434 DS-DE 200_PPP
Ref-06435 DS-DE 201_PRI
Ref-06436 DS-DE 202_PRI
Ref-06437 DS-DE 203_PRI
Ref-06438 DS-DE 204_PRI_upc
Ref-06439 DS-DE 205_PRI_upc
Ref-06440 DS-DE 206_PRI_upc
Ref-06441 DS-DE 207_GEN

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