republic-os/legislation/us/states/fl/2024/hb-135.md

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Bill	Voter Registration Applications	Voter Registration Applications; providing an exception to a requirement that certain voter registration applicants must be registered without party affiliation; requiring the department to provide an applicant with a certain receipt; requiring the department to ensure that information technology processes and updates do not alter certain information without written consent; etc.	us/states/fl	Florida Legislature	2024	HB 135	Florida HB 135 (2024)	bill		enacted	2024-78	Caruso Gossett-Seidman	5	51	3	2023-10-10	2024-04-12	openstates	ocd-bill/b2fe7b35-2a77-4e3d-80e5-33ebefd5ce5f	https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/135/ByCategory	6e60ff8611b9c9d2988e67b4ad5f47c04813a53640dbba2f3599f7db2ac6b998	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-fl

Florida HB 135 (2024) — Voter Registration Applications

Voter Registration Applications; providing an exception to a requirement that certain voter registration applicants must be registered without party affiliation; requiring the department to provide an applicant with a certain receipt; requiring the department to ensure that information technology processes and updates do not alter certain information without written consent; etc.

Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2024-78.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. H 135 Filed (filed) — source
2. H 135 c1 (committee substitute) — source
3. H 135 e1 (engrossed) — source
4. H 135 e2 (engrossed) — source
5. H 135 er (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Passage — 113–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• Passage, Third Reading — 113–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Caruso — primary (person)
• Gossett-Seidman — primary (person)
• State Affairs Committee — primary (organization)
• Bankson — cosponsor (person)
• Barnaby — cosponsor (person)
• Basabe — cosponsor (person)
• Bell — cosponsor (person)
• Berfield — cosponsor (person)
• Black — cosponsor (person)
• Canady — cosponsor (person)
• Garcia — cosponsor (person)
• Gonzalez Pittman — cosponsor (person)
• Holcomb — cosponsor (person)
• Lopez, V. — cosponsor (person)
• López, J. — cosponsor (person)
• McClain — cosponsor (person)
• Melo — cosponsor (person)
• Michael — cosponsor (person)
• Plakon — cosponsor (person)
• Plasencia — cosponsor (person)
• Porras — cosponsor (person)
• Rizo — cosponsor (person)
• Roth — cosponsor (person)
• Stark — cosponsor (person)
• Steele — cosponsor (person)
• Trabulsy — cosponsor (person)
• Tramont — cosponsor (person)
• Truenow — cosponsor (person)
• Yarkosky — cosponsor (person)
• Yeager — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2023-10-10 Filed filing
• 2023-10-17 Referred to Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee referral-committee
• 2023-10-17 Referred to Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee referral-committee
• 2023-10-17 Referred to State Affairs Committee referral-committee
• 2023-10-17 Now in Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee
• 2024-01-09 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) filing, reading-1
• 2024-01-25 Added to Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee agenda
• 2024-01-29 Favorable by Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-01-29 Reported out of Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee
• 2024-01-29 Now in Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee
• 2024-02-09 Added to Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
• 2024-02-13 Favorable by Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-02-13 Reported out of Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee
• 2024-02-13 Now in State Affairs Committee
• 2024-02-19 Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
• 2024-02-21 Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-02-21 Reported out of State Affairs Committee
• 2024-02-21 Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) deferral
• 2024-02-21 CS Filed filing
• 2024-02-21 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) reading-1
• 2024-02-22 Bill referred to House Calendar
• 2024-02-22 Added to Second Reading Calendar
• 2024-02-26 Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/29/2024)
• 2024-02-27 Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/1/2024)
• 2024-02-27 Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/29/2024)
• 2024-02-29 Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading
• 2024-02-29 Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/1/2024)
• 2024-03-01 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2024-03-01 Amendment 724781 adopted
• 2024-03-01 Placed on 3rd reading reading-3
• 2024-03-01 Added to Third Reading Calendar
• 2024-03-04 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2024-03-04 CS passed as amended; YEAS 113, NAYS 0 passage
• 2024-03-04 In Messages
• 2024-03-04 Referred to Fiscal Policy referral-committee
• 2024-03-04 Received enrolled
• 2024-03-06 Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy withdrawal
• 2024-03-06 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• 2024-03-06 Substituted for CS/SB 1256
• 2024-03-06 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2024-03-06 Amendment(s) adopted (830180)
• 2024-03-06 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2024-03-06 CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 passage
• 2024-03-06 In Messages
• 2024-03-07 Added to Senate Message List
• 2024-03-07 Amendment 830180 Concur
• 2024-03-07 CS passed as amended; YEAS 113, NAYS 0 passage
• 2024-03-07 Ordered engrossed, then enrolled enrolled
• 2024-04-02 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor executive-receipt
• 2024-04-11 Approved by Governor executive-signature
• 2024-04-12 Chapter No. 2024-78

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b2fe7b35-2a77-4e3d-80e5-33ebefd5ce5f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).