Florida Voter Suppression Law (Disability Rights)

Disability Rights Florida v. Lee

Filed: May 6, 2021

Decided: February 8, 2024

Lawsuit filed by the NAACP Legal Defense Fund on behalf of Disability Rights Florida and Common Cause challenging voter suppression law Senate Bill 90. The case claims that S.B. 90’s drop box restrictions, ID requirements, food and water ban and more violate Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, the First and 14th Amendments and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act. The Republican National Committee (RNC) and National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) intervened in the case. The court consolidated four cases challenging S.B. 90 for trial; all filings and future updates can be found in League of Women Voters of Florida v. Lee.

Case Documents

Read the intervenors' joinder of defendants' reply in support of their corrected motion for summary judgment here.

Read the defendants' reply in support of their corrected motion for summary judgment here.

Read the order consolidating cases for trial here.

Read the order granting the FL secretary of state's motion to intervene here.

Read the order granting D.C. and other states leave to file an amicus brief here.

Read the plaintiffs' response in opposition to the Hillsborough County election supervisor's motion for summary judgment here.

Read the plaintiffs' corrected response in opposition to defendants' motion for summary judgment here.

Read the motion to file an amicus brief by D.C. and other states here.

Read the supplemental notice of filing documents in support of plaintiffs' opposition to defendants' motion for summary judgment here.

Read the NAACP plaintiffs' response in opposition to the FL secretary of state's motion to intervene and response to order to show cause here.

Read the United States' statement of interest here.

Read the FL secretary of state's motion to intervene and memorandum in support here.

Read the FL secretary of state's response to order to show cause here.

Read Supervisors Hays and Doyle's response to order to show cause here.

Read the order to show cause here.

Read the amended order for pretrial conference here.

Read defendant White's joinder of the defendants' motion for summary judgment here.

Read the intervenors' joinder of the defendants' motion for summary judgment here.

Read the defendants' motion for summary judgment and memorandum in support here.

Read the Hillsborough County election supervisor's motion for summary judgment here.

Read the order granting an extension of discovery to take third-party deposition here.

Read the Fl secretary of state's notice of filing in the LWV case here.

Read the FL secretary of state's answer to the amended complaint here.

Read the FL Legislature's motion to quash subpoena here.

Read the plaintiffs' motion to take deposition of Heritage Action after the close of fact discovery here.

Read the order on the motions to dismiss here.

Read the order regarding the supervisor defendants' active participation in case here.

Read the plaintiffs' opposition to the FL secretary of state's motion to dismiss here.

Read the FL secretary of state's motion to dismiss here.

Read the amended complaint here.

Read the RNC and NRSC's motion to intervene here.

Read the complaint here.

Last updated: February 12, 2024 11:02 am EST