Notice of Development of Rulemaking

DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Division of Elections
RULE NO: RULE TITLE
1S-5.026: Voting System Audit
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose is to develop a rule that details the audit procedures to follow for conducting post-election audits of voting systems and provides a standard format for audit reports. This rule is required pursuant to sections 8 and 9 of Chapter 2007-30, Laws of Florida, which becomes effective July 1, 2008.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Voting System Audits.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 20.10(3), 97.012(1), 101.591 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 101.591 FS.
A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:
DATE AND TIME: Thursday, November 29, 2007, 10:00 a.m. – Noon
PLACE: Lake Mary Marriott, 1501 International Pkwy., Lake Mary, FL 32746
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Mark Ard, Administrative Assistant, Division of Elections, Florida Department of State, R. A. Gray Building, 500 S. Bronough Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399 (850)245-6500. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Amy Tuck, Director, Division of Elections (850)245-6500 or Maria Matthews, Assistant General Counsel, Florida Department of State, R. A. Gray Building, 500 S. Bronough Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS NOT AVAILABLE.