Rules
Adopted Rules
Visit the Florida Administrative Code and Florida Administrative Register's homepage for current and past Division of Elections’ Rules within these three chapters.
- Chapter 1S-2 - Elections
- Chapter 1S-5 - Certification of Electronic or Electromechanical Voting Systems
- Chapter 1S-9 - Elections Emergency Contingency Plan
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Emergency Rules
No emergency rules at this time.
Proposed Rules and Rule Changes
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1S-2.009 - Constitutional Amendment by Initiative Petition & 1S-2.0091 - Constitutional Amendment by Initiative Petition
- Current Status - Notice of Development of Rulemaking (published July 9, 2019)
- Notice of Workshop:
- Draft Text 1S-2.009
- Draft Text 1S-2.0091
- Draft Form DS-DE 153
- Draft Form DS-DE 155A
- Draft Form DS-DE 155B
- Draft form DS-DE 156
1S-2.015 - Minimum Security Procedures for Voting Systems
1S-2.030 - Vote-by-Mail Ballots for Absent Stateside Uniformed Services and Overseas Voters
- Current Status - Notice of Development of Proposed Rule and Rule Hearing(published October 28, 2019)
- A HEARING WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:
- DATE AND TIME: November 19, 2019, 11:00 a.m.
- PLACE: Heritage Hall (Department of State Auditorium), R.A. Gray Building, 500 S. Bronough St., Tallahassee, FL 32399
1S-2.032 - Uniform Design for Election Ballots
- Current Status - Notice of Development of Rulemaking with preliminary text (published July 23, 2019)
1S-2.034 - Polling Place Procedures Manual
- Current Status - Notice of Development of Rulemaking with preliminary text (published July 23, 2019)