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type: "Bill"
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title: "Elections"
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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."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
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legislature: "Florida Legislature"
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session: "2023"
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identifier: "SB 7050"
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citation: "Florida SB 7050 (2023)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["(adopted)", "electors and elections"]
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status: "enacted"
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chapter_law: "2023-120"
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primary_sponsors: ["Ethics and Elections", "Fiscal Policy"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 55
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2023-03-30"
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last_action: "2023-05-25"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f388b401-6773-4cac-971d-373ce3a205bf"
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source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/7050/ByCategory"
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source_hash: "a66631c4d76804692752aa08ef7c8bce23677772b5dde04f253390c97174cbee"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
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---
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# Florida SB 7050 (2023) — Elections
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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.
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**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2023-120.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **S 7050 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/7050/BillText/Filed/HTML)
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2. **S 7050 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/7050/BillText/c1/HTML)
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3. **S 7050 pb** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/7050/BillText/pb/HTML)
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4. **S 7050 e1** (engrossed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/7050/BillText/e1/HTML)
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5. **S 7050 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/7050/BillText/er/HTML)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **28–12** (pass) · upper
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- Submitted and Reported Favorably as Committee Bill — **6–3** (pass) · upper
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- Passage, Third Reading — **76–34** (pass) · lower
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- A - 338677, Adoption, Second Reading — **31–77** (fail) · lower
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- AA - 888296, Amendment, Second Reading — **12–27** (fail) · upper
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- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **14–5** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Ethics and Elections — primary (person)
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- Fiscal Policy — primary (person)
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- Hutson — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-03-30** Submitted for consideration by Ethics and Elections
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- **2023-03-30** On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 04/04/23, 2:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
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- **2023-04-04** Submitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 6 NAYS 3
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- **2023-04-05** Filed `filing`
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- **2023-04-06** Referred to Fiscal Policy `referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-11** Introduced `introduction`
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- **2023-04-17** On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/20/23, 9:30 am, 412 Knott Building
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- **2023-04-20** CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 14 NAYS 5
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- **2023-04-24** Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
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- **2023-04-24** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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- **2023-04-24** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/26/23
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- **2023-04-25** CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time
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- **2023-04-26** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2023-04-26** Amendment(s) adopted (333316)
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- **2023-04-26** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-04-26** CS passed as amended; YEAS 28 NAYS 12 `passage`
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- **2023-04-26** In Messages
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- **2023-04-26** Bill referred to House Calendar
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- **2023-04-26** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/28/2023)
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- **2023-04-26** 1st Reading (Engrossed 1) `reading-1`
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- **2023-04-28** Substituted for HB 7067
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- **2023-04-28** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2023-04-28** Amendment 516227 Failed
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- **2023-04-28** Amendment 210825 Failed
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- **2023-04-28** Amendment 947595 Failed
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- **2023-04-28** Amendment 003387 Failed
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- **2023-04-28** Amendment 978727 Failed
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- **2023-04-28** Amendment 955301 Failed
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- **2023-04-28** Amendment 189875 Failed
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- **2023-04-28** Amendment 738893 Failed
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- **2023-04-28** Amendment 799541 Failed
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- **2023-04-28** Amendment 978145 Failed
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- **2023-04-28** Amendment 022435 Failed
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- **2023-04-28** Amendment 146751 Failed
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- **2023-04-28** Amendment 237207 Failed
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- **2023-04-28** Amendment 179121 Failed
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- **2023-04-28** Amendment 865037 Failed
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- **2023-04-28** Amendment 112319 Failed
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- **2023-04-28** Amendment 338677 Failed
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- **2023-04-28** Amendment 597647 Failed
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- **2023-04-28** Amendment 650351 Failed
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- **2023-04-28** Amendment 888663 Failed
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- **2023-04-28** Amendment 571571 Failed
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- **2023-04-28** Amendment 563761 Failed
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- **2023-04-28** Amendment 329933 Failed
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- **2023-04-28** Amendment 922361 Failed
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- **2023-04-28** Amendment 428031 Failed
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- **2023-04-28** Amendment 822721 Failed
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- **2023-04-28** Added to Third Reading Calendar
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- **2023-04-28** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-04-28** CS passed; YEAS 76, NAYS 34 `passage`
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- **2023-04-28** Ordered enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2023-05-23** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-05-24** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2023-05-25** Chapter No. 2023-120
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## Source
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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).
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