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type: "Bill"
title: "Elections"
description: "Elections; Requiring the Secretary of State to provide mandatory formal signature matching training to specified persons; requiring that third-party voter registration organizations provide to the Division of Elections the general election cycle for which they are registering persons to vote, beginning on a certain date; deleting the scheduled repeal of a public records exemption for certain voter registration information from another state or the District of Columbia; requiring a supervisor to adhere to specified procedures before the removal of a registered voter from the statewide voter registration system; defining the term “qualify” for purposes of restrictions on individuals qualifying for public office, etc."
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 7050"
citation: "Florida SB 7050 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["(adopted)", "electors and elections"]
status: "enacted"
chapter_law: "2023-120"
primary_sponsors: ["Ethics and Elections", "Fiscal Policy"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 55
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2023-03-30"
last_action: "2023-05-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f388b401-6773-4cac-971d-373ce3a205bf"
source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/7050/ByCategory"
source_hash: "a66631c4d76804692752aa08ef7c8bce23677772b5dde04f253390c97174cbee"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
---
# Florida SB 7050 (2023) — Elections
Elections; Requiring the Secretary of State to provide mandatory formal signature matching training to specified persons; requiring that third-party voter registration organizations provide to the Division of Elections the general election cycle for which they are registering persons to vote, beginning on a certain date; deleting the scheduled repeal of a public records exemption for certain voter registration information from another state or the District of Columbia; requiring a supervisor to adhere to specified procedures before the removal of a registered voter from the statewide voter registration system; defining the term “qualify” for purposes of restrictions on individuals qualifying for public office, etc.
**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2023-120.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **S 7050 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/7050/BillText/Filed/HTML)
2. **S 7050 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/7050/BillText/c1/HTML)
3. **S 7050 pb** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/7050/BillText/pb/HTML)
4. **S 7050 e1** (engrossed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/7050/BillText/e1/HTML)
5. **S 7050 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/7050/BillText/er/HTML)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **2812** (pass) · upper
- Submitted and Reported Favorably as Committee Bill — **63** (pass) · upper
- Passage, Third Reading — **7634** (pass) · lower
- A - 338677, Adoption, Second Reading — **3177** (fail) · lower
- AA - 888296, Amendment, Second Reading — **1227** (fail) · upper
- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **145** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Ethics and Elections — primary (person)
- Fiscal Policy — primary (person)
- Hutson — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-03-30** Submitted for consideration by Ethics and Elections
- **2023-03-30** On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 04/04/23, 2:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
- **2023-04-04** Submitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 6 NAYS 3
- **2023-04-05** Filed `filing`
- **2023-04-06** Referred to Fiscal Policy `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-11** Introduced `introduction`
- **2023-04-17** On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/20/23, 9:30 am, 412 Knott Building
- **2023-04-20** CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 14 NAYS 5
- **2023-04-24** Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- **2023-04-24** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2023-04-24** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/26/23
- **2023-04-25** CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time
- **2023-04-26** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2023-04-26** Amendment(s) adopted (333316)
- **2023-04-26** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-04-26** CS passed as amended; YEAS 28 NAYS 12 `passage`
- **2023-04-26** In Messages
- **2023-04-26** Bill referred to House Calendar
- **2023-04-26** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/28/2023)
- **2023-04-26** 1st Reading (Engrossed 1) `reading-1`
- **2023-04-28** Substituted for HB 7067
- **2023-04-28** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2023-04-28** Amendment 516227 Failed
- **2023-04-28** Amendment 210825 Failed
- **2023-04-28** Amendment 947595 Failed
- **2023-04-28** Amendment 003387 Failed
- **2023-04-28** Amendment 978727 Failed
- **2023-04-28** Amendment 955301 Failed
- **2023-04-28** Amendment 189875 Failed
- **2023-04-28** Amendment 738893 Failed
- **2023-04-28** Amendment 799541 Failed
- **2023-04-28** Amendment 978145 Failed
- **2023-04-28** Amendment 022435 Failed
- **2023-04-28** Amendment 146751 Failed
- **2023-04-28** Amendment 237207 Failed
- **2023-04-28** Amendment 179121 Failed
- **2023-04-28** Amendment 865037 Failed
- **2023-04-28** Amendment 112319 Failed
- **2023-04-28** Amendment 338677 Failed
- **2023-04-28** Amendment 597647 Failed
- **2023-04-28** Amendment 650351 Failed
- **2023-04-28** Amendment 888663 Failed
- **2023-04-28** Amendment 571571 Failed
- **2023-04-28** Amendment 563761 Failed
- **2023-04-28** Amendment 329933 Failed
- **2023-04-28** Amendment 922361 Failed
- **2023-04-28** Amendment 428031 Failed
- **2023-04-28** Amendment 822721 Failed
- **2023-04-28** Added to Third Reading Calendar
- **2023-04-28** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-04-28** CS passed; YEAS 76, NAYS 34 `passage`
- **2023-04-28** Ordered enrolled `enrolled`
- **2023-05-23** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-05-24** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-05-25** Chapter No. 2023-120
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f388b401-6773-4cac-971d-373ce3a205bf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).