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SB 280
  • Introduced
    Jan 15, 2025
  • Passed Senate
    Mar 27, 2025
  • Passed House
  • Signed into Law
SB 280
Florida Senate Bill
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Candidate Qualification; Providing eligibility requirements for persons seeking to qualify for nomination as candidates of a political party or as candidates with no party affiliation; providing that certain entities may bring an action for declaratory and injunctive relief based on a certain claim; prohibiting a person from qualifying as a candidate for election and prohibiting his or her name from appearing on the ballot under certain circumstances, etc.
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House • May 03, 2025: Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
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S 280 c1

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Mar 03, 2025, Senate
Senate Ethics and Elections - Favorable with Committee Substitute
YES: 8
NO: 0
OTHER: 1
YES: 8

NO: 0

    NOT VOTING: 1

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    Mar 12, 2025, Senate
    Senate Judiciary - Favorable
    YES: 11
    NO: 0
    OTHER: 0
    YES: 11

    NO: 0

      OTHER: 0
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      Mar 19, 2025, Senate
      Senate Rules - Favorable
      YES: 25
      NO: 0
      OTHER: 0
      YES: 25

      NO: 0

        OTHER: 0
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        Mar 27, 2025, Senate
        Third Reading
        YES: 38
        NO: 0
        OTHER: 1
        YES: 38

        NO: 0

          EXCUSED: 1

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          • May 03, 2025 | House
            • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
          • Mar 27, 2025 | House
            • In Messages
          • Mar 27, 2025 | Senate
            • Read 2nd time
            • Read 3rd time
            • CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0
            • Immediately certified
          • Mar 25, 2025 | Senate
            • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/27/25
          • Mar 19, 2025 | Senate
            • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 25 NAYS 0
            • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
          • Mar 14, 2025 | Senate
            • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/19/25, 11:30 am, 412 Knott Building
          • Mar 12, 2025 | Senate
            • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
            • Now in Rules
          • Mar 07, 2025 | Senate
            • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/12/25, 8:30 am, 110 Senate Building
          • Mar 05, 2025 | Senate
            • Now in Judiciary
          • Mar 04, 2025 | Senate
            • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
            • Introduced
            • CS by Ethics and Elections read 1st time
          • Mar 03, 2025 | Senate
            • CS by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
          • Feb 24, 2025 | Senate
            • On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 03/03/25, 1:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
          • Jan 29, 2025 | Senate
            • Referred to Ethics and Elections; Judiciary; Rules
          • Jan 15, 2025 | Senate
            • Filed
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