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HB 535·FL·house

Candidate Qualifying

FailedFiled Nov 24, 2025
Sponsor: Benarroch
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Died on Second Reading Calendar

Mar 13, 2026

Summary

The bill would add a mandatory dual‑citizenship statement to the documents candidates must submit to qualify for federal, state, county, district, judicial, or school‑board offices. It applies to any candidate who is a U.S. citizen and also holds citizenship in another country, and it would have taken effect on July 1, 2026. The measure failed, dying on the second‑reading calendar.

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