Notice of Development of Rulemaking

DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Division of Elections
RULE NO: RULE TITLE
1S-2.027: Clear Indication of Voter's Choice on a Ballot
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose is to hold a second rule development workshop and develop proposed language that clarifies the criteria for determining whether a voter has clearly indicated his or her choice on a ballot for purposes of a manual recount and any other event requiring such determination.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Determination of Voter's Choice on a Ballot.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 20.10(3), 97.012(1), 102.166 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 102.166 FS.
A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:
DATE AND TIME: Thursday, November 29, 2007, 10:00 a.m. – Noon
PLACE: Lake Mary Marriott, 1501 International Parkway, Lake Mary, Florida 32746
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 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Department of State, Division of Elections at (850)245-6500. 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: Amy Tuck, Director, Division of Elections (850)245-6500 or Maria Matthews, Assistant General Counsel, Florida Department of State, 500 S. Bronough Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS NOT AVAILABLE.