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FL Stat § 97.041 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title IX - Electors and Elections|Chapter 97 - Qualification and Registration of Electors|Part II - Florida Voter Registration Act (Ss. 97.032-97.105)|97.041 - Qualifications to register or vote.

97.041 Qualifications to register or vote.—(1)(a) A person may become a registered voter only if that person:1. Is at least 18 years of age;2. Is a citizen of the United States;3. Is a legal resident of the State of Florida;4. Is a legal resident of the county in which that person seeks to be registered; and5. Registers pursuant to the Florida Election Code.(b) A person who is otherwise qualified may preregister on or after that person’s 16th birthday and may vote in any election occurring on or after that person’s 18th birthday.(2) The following persons, who might be otherwise qualified, are not entitled to register or vote:(a) A person who has been adjudicated mentally incapacitated with respect to voting in this or any other state and who has not had his or her right to vote restored pursuant to law.(b) A person who has been convicted of any felony by any court of record and who has not had his or her right to vote restored pursuant to law.(3) A person who is not registered may not vote.History.—ss. 1, chs. 3850, 3879, 1889; RS 154; s. 1, ch. 4328, 1895; GS 170; RGS 215; s. 1, ch. 8583, 1921; CGL 248; s. 1, ch. 26870, 1951; s. 2, ch. 28156, 1953; s. 1, ch. 63-408; s. 3, ch. 65-60; s. 1, ch. 67-67; ss. 1, 4, ch. 71-108; s. 1, ch. 72-197; s. 2, ch. 73-157; s. 31, ch. 73-333; s. 1, ch. 74-5; s. 1, ch. 77-175; s. 2, ch. 89-338; s. 8, ch. 94-224; s. 12, ch. 2007-30; s. 2, ch. 2008-95.Note.—Former s. 98.01.
FL Stat § 97.051 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title IX - Electors and Elections|Chapter 97 - Qualification and Registration of Electors|Part II - Florida Voter Registration Act (Ss. 97.032-97.105)|97.051 - Oath upon registering.

97.051 Oath upon registering.—A person registering to vote must subscribe to the following oath: “I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will protect and defend the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the State of Florida, that I am qualified to register as an elector under the Constitution and laws of the State of Florida, and that all information provided in this application is true.”History.—s. 7, ch. 3879, 1889; RS 161; s. 8, ch. 4328, 1895; GS 178; RGS 222; CGL 257; s. 4, ch. 25383, 1949; s. 1, ch. 26870, 1951; s. 3, ch. 69-280; ss. 2, 4, ch. 71-108; s. 1, ch. 72-63; s. 2, ch. 77-175; s. 1, ch. 81-304; s. 9, ch. 94-224; s. 3, ch. 2005-277; s. 4, ch. 2005-278.Note.—Former s. 98.11.
FL Stat § 97.055 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title IX - Electors and Elections|Chapter 97 - Qualification and Registration of Electors|Part II - Florida Voter Registration Act (Ss. 97.032-97.105)|97.055 - Registration books; when closed for an election.

97.055 Registration books; when closed for an election.—(1)(a) The registration books must be closed on the 29th day before each election and must remain closed until after that election. If an election is called and there are fewer than 29 days before that election, the registration books must be closed immediately.(b) Except as provided in paragraph (c), when the registration books are closed for an election, updates to a voter’s name, address, and signature pursuant to ss. 98.077 and 101.045 shall be the only changes permitted for purposes of the upcoming election. New voter registration applications must be accepted but only for the purpose of subsequent elections.(c) When the registration books are closed for an upcoming election, an update or change to a voter’s party affiliation made pursuant to s. 97.1031 shall be permitted for that upcoming election unless such election is for the purpose of nominating a political party nominee, in which case the update or change shall be permitted only for the purpose of subsequent elections.(2) In computing the 29-day period for the closing of the registration books, the day of the election is excluded and all other days are included. If the 29th day preceding an election falls on a Sunday or a legal holiday, the registration books must be closed on the next day that is not a Sunday or a legal holiday.History.—s. 2, ch. 25391, 1949; s. 2, ch. 26870, 1951; s. 5, ch. 29934, s. 1, ch. 29761, 1955; s. 3, ch. 65-134; s. 2, ch. 67-530; s. 1, ch. 71-124; ss. 7, 8, ch. 72-63; s. 4, ch. 74-5; s. 1, ch. 77-174; s. 5, ch. 77-175; s. 7, ch. 80-292; s. 5, ch. 81-304; s. 1, ch. 83-25; s. 27, ch. 84-302; s. 11, ch. 85-80; s. 6, ch. 89-338; s. 12, ch. 94-224; s. 6, ch. 2005-277; s. 8, ch. 2005-278; s. 3, ch. 2005-286; s. 5, ch. 2008-95.Note.—Former s. 97.02; s. 98.051.
FL Stat § 97.0555 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title IX - Electors and Elections|Chapter 97 - Qualification and Registration of Electors|Part II - Florida Voter Registration Act (Ss. 97.032-97.105)|97.0555 - Late registration.

97.0555 Late registration.—An individual or accompanying family member who has been discharged or separated from the uniformed services or the United States Merchant Marine, has returned from a military deployment or activation, or has separated from employment outside the territorial limits of the United States, after the book-closing date for an election pursuant to s. 97.055 and who is otherwise qualified may register to vote in such election until 5 p.m. on the Friday before that election in the office of the supervisor of elections. Such persons must produce sufficient documentation showing evidence of qualifying for late registration pursuant to this section.History.—s. 47, ch. 2001-40; s. 1, ch. 2002-17; s. 25, ch. 2012-116; s. 1, ch. 2013-57.
FL Stat § 97.0583 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title IX - Electors and Elections|Chapter 97 - Qualification and Registration of Electors|Part II - Florida Voter Registration Act (Ss. 97.032-97.105)|97.0583 - Voter registration at qualifying educational institutions.

97.0583 Voter registration at qualifying educational institutions.—Each qualifying educational institution shall provide each student enrolled in that institution the opportunity to register to vote or to update a voter registration record on each campus at least once a year. Qualifying educational institutions are also encouraged to provide voter registration services at other times and places, such as upon application for financial aid, during admissions, at registration, upon issuance of student identifications, and at new-student orientation.History.—s. 3, ch. 96-327.
FL Stat § 97.05831 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title IX - Electors and Elections|Chapter 97 - Qualification and Registration of Electors|Part II - Florida Voter Registration Act (Ss. 97.032-97.105)|97.05831 - Voter registration applications made available to the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

97.05831 Voter registration applications made available to the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.—As required in s. 379.352, each supervisor of elections shall supply voter registration applications to the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and its subagents, as needed.History.—s. 1, ch. 2006-95; s. 183, ch. 2008-247.
FL Stat § 97.0585 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title IX - Electors and Elections|Chapter 97 - Qualification and Registration of Electors|Part II - Florida Voter Registration Act (Ss. 97.032-97.105)|97.0585 - Public records exemption; information regarding voters and voter registration; confidentiality.

97.0585 Public records exemption; information regarding voters and voter registration; confidentiality.—(1) The following information held by an agency, as defined in s. 119.011, and obtained for the purpose of voter registration is confidential and exempt from s. 119.07(1) and s. 24(a), Art. I of the State Constitution and may be used only for purposes of voter registration:(a) All declinations to register to vote made pursuant to ss. 97.057 and 97.058.(b) Information relating to the place where a person registered to vote or where a person updated a voter registration.(c) The social security number, driver license number, and Florida identification number of a voter registration applicant or voter.(d) All information concerning preregistered voter registration applicants who are 16 or 17 years of age. This paragraph is subject to the Open Government Sunset Review Act in accordance with s. 119.15 and shall stand repealed on October 2, 2024, unless reviewed and saved from repeal through reenactment by the Legislature.(2) The signature of a voter registration applicant or a voter is exempt from the copying requirements of s. 119.07(1) and s. 24(a), Art. I of the State Constitution.(3) This section applies to information held by an agency before, on, or after the effective date of this exemption.History.—ss. 1, 2, ch. 94-345; s. 24, ch. 96-406; ss. 1, 3, ch. 2005-279; s. 1, ch. 2010-42; ss. 1, 2, ch. 2010-115; s. 11, ch. 2013-15; s. 1, ch. 2015-78; s. 1, ch. 2019-55; s. 8, ch. 2021-11.
FL Stat § 97.061 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title IX - Electors and Elections|Chapter 97 - Qualification and Registration of Electors|Part II - Florida Voter Registration Act (Ss. 97.032-97.105)|97.061 - Special registration for electors requiring assistance.

97.061 Special registration for electors requiring assistance.—(1) Any person who is eligible to register and who is unable to read or write or who, because of some disability, needs assistance in voting shall upon that person’s request be registered under the procedure prescribed by this section and shall be entitled to receive assistance at the polls under the conditions prescribed by this section.(2) If a person is qualified to register pursuant to this section, the voter registration official shall note in that person’s registration record that the person needs assistance in voting.(3) The precinct register generated by the supervisor shall contain a notation that such person is eligible for assistance in voting, and the supervisor may make a notation on the voter information card that such person is eligible for assistance in voting. Such person shall be entitled to receive the assistance of two election officials or some other person of his or her own choice, other than the person’s employer, the agent of the person’s employer, or an officer or agent of the person’s union, without the necessity of executing the “Declaration to Secure Assistance” prescribed in s. 101.051. Such person shall notify the supervisor of any change in his or her condition which makes it unnecessary for him or her to receive assistance in voting.History.—s. 14, ch. 6469, 1913; RGS 318; CGL 375; s. 3, ch. 25388, 1949; s. 6, ch. 25391, 1949; s. 1, ch. 26870, 1951; s. 3, ch. 28156, 1953; s. 1, ch. 59-446; s. 1, ch. 61-358; s. 4, ch. 65-60; s. 3, ch. 77-175; s. 1, ch. 79-366; s. 2, ch. 81-304; s. 1, ch. 84-302; s. 15, ch. 94-224; s. 1384, ch. 95-147; s. 11, ch. 2005-278; s. 26, ch. 2012-116.Note.—Former ss. 97.06 and 102.21.
FL Stat § 97.071 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title IX - Electors and Elections|Chapter 97 - Qualification and Registration of Electors|Part II - Florida Voter Registration Act (Ss. 97.032-97.105)|97.071 - Voter information card.

97.071 Voter information card.—(1) A voter information card shall be furnished by the supervisor to all registered voters residing in the supervisor’s county. The card must contain:(a) Voter’s registration number.(b) Date of registration.(c) Full name.(d) Party affiliation.(e) Date of birth.(f) Address of legal residence.(g) Precinct number.(h) Polling place address.(i) Name of supervisor and contact information of supervisor.(j) Other information deemed necessary by the supervisor.(2) A voter may receive a replacement voter information card by providing a signed, written request for a replacement card to a voter registration official. Upon verification of registration, the supervisor shall issue the voter a duplicate card without charge.(3) In the case of a change of name, address of legal residence, polling place address, or party affiliation, the supervisor shall issue the voter a new voter information card.History.—s. 13, ch. 3879, 1889; RS 167; s. 15, ch. 4328, 1895; GS 191, 192; RGS 235, 236; CGL 288, 289; s. 4, ch. 24203, 1947; s. 11, ch. 25035, 1949; s. 1, ch. 26870, 1951; s. 10, ch. 27991, 1953; s. 6, ch. 65-60; s. 8, ch. 69-377; ss. 10, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 18, ch. 94-224; s. 28, ch. 97-13; s. 7, ch. 98-129; s. 2, ch. 2000-250; s. 4, ch. 2002-189; s. 8, ch. 2005-277; s. 12, ch. 2005-278; s. 4, ch. 2005-286; s. 5, ch. 2011-40.Note.—Former ss. 98.31 and 98.32.
FL Stat § 97.073 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title IX - Electors and Elections|Chapter 97 - Qualification and Registration of Electors|Part II - Florida Voter Registration Act (Ss. 97.032-97.105)|97.073 - Disposition of voter registration applications; cancellation notice.

97.073 Disposition of voter registration applications; cancellation notice.—(1) The supervisor must notify each applicant of the disposition of the applicant’s voter registration application within 5 business days after voter registration information is entered into the statewide voter registration system. The notice must inform the applicant that the application has been approved, is incomplete, has been denied, or is a duplicate of a current registration. A voter information card sent to an applicant constitutes notice of approval of registration. If the application is incomplete, the supervisor must request that the applicant supply the missing information using a voter registration application signed by the applicant. A notice of denial must inform the applicant of the reason the application was denied.(2) Within 2 weeks after approval of a voter registration application that indicates that the applicant was previously registered in another state, the department must notify the registration official in the prior state that the applicant is now registered in this state.History.—s. 19, ch. 94-224; s. 62, ch. 2001-40; s. 13, ch. 2005-278; s. 7, ch. 2011-40.
FL Stat § 97.1031 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title IX - Electors and Elections|Chapter 97 - Qualification and Registration of Electors|Part II - Florida Voter Registration Act (Ss. 97.032-97.105)|97.1031 - Notice of change of residence, change of name, or change of party affiliation.

97.1031 Notice of change of residence, change of name, or change of party affiliation.—(1)(a) When an elector changes his or her residence address, the elector must notify the supervisor of elections. Except as provided in paragraph (b), an address change must be submitted using a voter registration application.(b) If the address change is within the state and notice is provided to the supervisor of elections of the county where the elector has moved, the elector may do so by:1. Contacting the supervisor of elections via telephone or electronic means, in which case the elector must provide his or her date of birth and the last four digits of his or her social security number, his or her Florida driver license number, or his or her Florida identification card number, whichever may be verified in the supervisor’s records; or2. Submitting the change on a voter registration application or other signed written notice.(2) When an elector seeks to change party affiliation, the elector shall notify his or her supervisor of elections or other voter registration official by submitting a voter registration application. When an elector changes his or her name by marriage or other legal process, the elector shall notify his or her supervisor of elections or other voter registration official by submitting a voter registration application.(3) The voter registration official shall make the necessary changes in the elector’s records as soon as practical upon receipt of such notice of a change of address of legal residence, name, or party affiliation. The supervisor of elections shall issue the new voter information card.History.—s. 7, ch. 78-403; s. 5, ch. 80-292; s. 21, ch. 94-224; s. 29, ch. 97-13; s. 31, ch. 99-2; s. 3, ch. 2000-250; s. 5, ch. 2002-189; s. 14, ch. 2005-278; s. 5, ch. 2005-286; s. 8, ch. 2011-40; s. 9, ch. 2021-11.
FL Stat § 97.105 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title IX - Electors and Elections|Chapter 97 - Qualification and Registration of Electors|Part II - Florida Voter Registration Act (Ss. 97.032-97.105)|97.105 - Permanent single registration system established.

97.105 Permanent single registration system established.—A permanent single registration system for the registration of electors to qualify them to vote in all elections is provided for the several counties and municipalities. This system shall be put into use by all municipalities and shall be in lieu of any other system of municipal registration. Electors shall be registered pursuant to this system by a voter registration official, and electors registered shall not thereafter be required to register or reregister except as provided by law.History.—s. 1, ch. 25391, 1949; s. 2, ch. 26870, 1951; s. 1, ch. 59-237; s. 2, ch. 69-377; s. 1, ch. 73-155; s. 32, ch. 73-333; s. 5, ch. 77-175; s. 23, ch. 94-224; s. 15, ch. 2005-278.Note.—Former s. 97.01; s. 98.041.
FL Stat § 110.105 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title X - Public Officers, Employees, and Records|Chapter 110 - State Employment|Part I - General State Employment Provisions (Ss. 110.105-110.191)|110.105 - Employment policy of the state.

110.105 Employment policy of the state.—(1) It is the purpose of this chapter to establish a system of personnel management. This system shall provide means to recruit, select, train, develop, and maintain an effective and responsible workforce and shall include policies and procedures for employee hiring and advancement, training and career development, position classification, salary administration, benefits, discipline, discharge, employee performance evaluations, affirmative action, and other related activities.(2) It is the policy of the state:(a) That all appointments, terminations, assignments, and maintenance of status, compensation, privileges, and other terms and conditions of employment in state government shall be made without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, political affiliation, marital status, or disability, unless a specific requirement constitutes a bona fide occupational qualification.(b) To support employees in balancing their personal needs and work responsibilities. This policy is designed to enhance the employee’s ability to blend the competing demands of work and personal life and produce a more skilled, accountable, and committed workforce for the system. Provisions may include, but need not be limited to, flexible work schedules, telework, part-time employment, and leaves of absence with or without pay.(3) Except as expressly provided by law, Florida residency is not required for any person as a condition precedent to employment; however, preference in hiring may be given to state residents.(4) This chapter contains the requirements for establishing and maintaining a system of personnel management on a merit basis. The system of personnel management shall be implemented so as to ensure that the state agencies participating in the system are eligible for federal funds.(5) This chapter may not be construed either to infringe upon or to supersede the rights guaranteed public employees under chapter 447.History.—s. 20, ch. 79-190; s. 1, ch. 2012-215.
FL Stat § 110.1055 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title X - Public Officers, Employees, and Records|Chapter 110 - State Employment|Part I - General State Employment Provisions (Ss. 110.105-110.191)|110.1055 - Rules and rulemaking authority.

110.1055 Rules and rulemaking authority.—The Department of Management Services shall have authority to adopt rules as necessary to effectuate the provisions of this chapter.History.—s. 42, ch. 2001-43; s. 30, ch. 2012-116.
FL Stat § 110.1082 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title X - Public Officers, Employees, and Records|Chapter 110 - State Employment|Part I - General State Employment Provisions (Ss. 110.105-110.191)|110.1082 - Telephone voice mail systems and telephone menu options systems.

110.1082 Telephone voice mail systems and telephone menu options systems.—(1) No state employee shall utilize a voice mail system when the employee is at his or her regularly assigned work station where his or her telephone is functional and available for use, unless:(a) The device is in use, and/or;(b) Such voice mail system alerts the caller to, and provides the caller with access to a nonelectronic attendant; or(c) Such voice mail system automatically transfers the caller to a nonelectronic attendant.(2) Telephone menu options systems used by state agencies, departments, or other state government units will alert the caller to, and provide the caller with access to, a nonelectronic attendant.(3) Agency heads will ensure compliance with the provisions of this section.History.—s. 3, ch. 99-255.
FL Stat § 110.1091 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title X - Public Officers, Employees, and Records|Chapter 110 - State Employment|Part I - General State Employment Provisions (Ss. 110.105-110.191)|110.1091 - Employee assistance programs; public records exemption.

110.1091 Employee assistance programs; public records exemption.—(1) An employing state agency may provide a counseling, therapeutic, or other professional treatment program to assist any state employee who has a behavioral disorder, medical disorder, or substance abuse problem or who has an emotional difficulty that affects the employee’s job performance. Each employing state agency may designate community diagnostic and referral resources as necessary to implement the provisions of this subsection.(2) A state employee’s personal identifying information contained in records held by an employing state agency relating to an employee’s participation in an employee assistance program is confidential and exempt from the provisions of s. 119.07(1) and s. 24(a), Art. I of the State Constitution.History.—s. 1, ch. 90-196; s. 1, ch. 95-119; s. 27, ch. 96-406; s. 1, ch. 98-8; s. 3, ch. 2001-43; s. 1, ch. 2003-109.