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CS/SB 2646: Lobbying

GENERAL BILL by Ways and Means ; Sebesta

Lobbying; defines terms "compensation" & "lobbying firm"; requires each lobbying firm to file quarterly compensation reports; provides requirements for lobbyists & lobbying firms filing reports with Legislative Info. Services Div. by means of division's electronic filing system; requires that Auditor General conduct random audits of compensation reports filed by legislative & executive lobbyists, etc. Amends Chs. 11, 112.

Effective Date: 01/01/2006 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 5/6/2005 Senate - In returning messages; Died in returning Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/8/2005 Senate • Filed
    3/16/2005 Senate • Introduced, referred to Ethics and Elections; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00217; On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 03/21/05, 12:30 pm, 412-K
    3/21/2005 Senate • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00265
    3/22/2005 Senate • Now in General Government Appropriations -SJ 00265
    3/23/2005 Senate • Withdrawn from General Government Appropriations -SJ 00264; Referred to Ways and Means -SJ 00264
    3/28/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Ways and Means, 03/31/05, 12:30 pm, 412-K
    3/31/2005 Senate • CS by- Ways and Means; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -SJ 00325; CS read first time on 04/05/05 -SJ 00334
    4/4/2005 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00325
    4/6/2005 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00348; Read second time -SJ 00342
    4/7/2005 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00357; CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 00358
    5/2/2005 Senate • Reconsidered -SJ 00752; Was taken up -SJ 00790; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00791; Was taken up -SJ 00803; Amendment(s) reconsidered, adopted as further amended -SJ 00804; CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 1 -SJ 00804
    5/3/2005 House • In Messages
    5/6/2005 House • Received -HJ 01566; Read second time -HJ 01594; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01595; Read third time -HJ 01604; CS passed as amended; YEAS 96 NAYS 18 -HJ 01604
    5/6/2005 Senate • In returning messages; Was taken up -SJ 01550; Refused to concur, requested House to recede -SJ 01551
    5/6/2005 House • In returning messages; Refused to recede, requests Senate to concur -HJ 01722
    5/6/2005 Senate • In returning messages; Died in returning Messages

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  • CS/SB 2646, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/2/2005 at 9:26 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 2644 (e1) Legislative Info. Services/Pub. Rec. Sebesta Linked Last Action: 5/6/2005 H Died in Messages
    Location:
    H 1849 Legislative Lobbying Ethics & Elections Committee Compare Last Action: 5/6/2005 H Died on Calendar
    Location:
    H 1851 Legislative Info. Services/Pub. Rec. Ethics & Elections Committee Compare Last Action: 5/6/2005 H Died on Calendar
    Location:
    S 2024 (c1) Legislative Lobbying Posey Compare Last Action: 5/6/2005 H Died in Messages
    Location:

    Floor Amendments (41)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    844045 - Amendment
    Greenstein 5/3/2005
    1:48 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    367453 - Amendment
    Seiler 5/3/2005
    6:53 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 098829 - Amendment to Amendment (367453)
    Gannon 5/5/2005
    7:54 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    885977 - Amendment
    Greenstein 5/3/2005
    7:29 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 552421 - Amendment to Amendment (885977)
    Greenstein 5/4/2005
    10:27 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    945857 - Amendment
    Greenstein 5/3/2005
    7:30 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 709047 - Amendment to Amendment (945857)
    Greenstein 5/4/2005
    10:28 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    774075 - Amendment
    Justice 5/4/2005
    2:21 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    036109 - Amendment
    Joyner 5/4/2005
    3:07 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    898553 - Amendment
    Farkas 5/4/2005
    3:21 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    388449 - Amendment
    Seiler 5/4/2005
    4:58 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    529701 - Amendment
    Seiler 5/5/2005
    9:04 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    521969 - Amendment
    Seiler 5/5/2005
    10:04 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 275693 - Amendment to Amendment (521969)
    Gannon 5/6/2005
    11:08 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    578879 - Amendment
    Gelber 5/5/2005
    1:42 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    121063 - Amendment
    Gottlieb 5/5/2005
    2:33 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    983837 - Amendment
    Gottlieb 5/5/2005
    2:33 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    262607 - Amendment
    Reagan 5/5/2005
    3:50 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    115177 - Amendment
    Seiler 5/5/2005
    4:41 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 179151 - Amendment to Amendment (115177)
    Gannon 5/6/2005
    11:08 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    092559 - Amendment
    Ryan 5/6/2005
    8:58 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    216487 - Amendment
    Ryan 5/6/2005
    8:58 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    404941 - Amendment
    Ryan 5/6/2005
    8:58 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    433705 - Amendment
    Joyner 5/6/2005
    8:59 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    380883 - Amendment
    Vana 5/6/2005
    9:31 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    589629 - Amendment
    Zapata 5/6/2005
    9:37 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    829881 - Amendment
    Zapata 5/6/2005
    9:37 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    558329 - Amendment
    Zapata 5/6/2005
    9:51 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    033295 - Amendment
    Bendross-Mindingall 5/6/2005
    10:24 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    822599 - Amendment
    Henriquez 5/6/2005
    10:46 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    139997 - Amendment
    Ambler 5/6/2005
    2:01 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    751873 - Amendment
    Reagan 5/6/2005
    3:02 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 868667 - Amendment to Amendment (751873)
    Ambler 5/6/2005
    3:09 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 042729 - Amendment to Amendment (751873)
    Vana 5/6/2005
    3:15 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 425395 - Amendment to Amendment (751873)
    Zapata 5/6/2005
    3:20 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 385549 - Amendment to Amendment (751873)
    Brown 5/6/2005
    3:21 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 189927 - Amendment to Amendment (751873)
    Zapata 5/6/2005
    3:21 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 770723 - Amendment to Amendment (751873)
    Vana 5/6/2005
    3:35 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 821599 - Amendment to Amendment (751873)
    Justice 5/6/2005
    3:38 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 744525 - Amendment to Amendment (751873)
    Zapata 5/6/2005
    3:42 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    487279 - Amendment
    Holloway 5/6/2005
    3:44 PM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (3)

    Date Chamber Result
    5/6/2005 4:31 PM House 37 Yeas - 78 Nays
    5/6/2005 4:35 PM House 32 Yeas - 84 Nays
    5/6/2005 4:44 PM House 96 Yeas - 18 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    11.045 Lobbyists; registration and reporting; exemptions; penalties.
    11.0455
    11.45 Definitions; duties; authorities; reports; rules.
    112.3215 Lobbyists before the executive branch or the Constitution Revision Commission; registration and reporting; investigation by commission.
    112.32155

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  • CS/SB 2646, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/4/2005 at 1:21 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Ways and Means (Post-Meeting) 3/31/2005 (pdf)
    House Message Summary (pdf)

    Floor Amendments (7)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    510622 - Amendment
    Sebesta 5/2/2005
    11:22 AM
    Senate: Adopted
    5/2/2005
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 280404 - Amendment to Amendment (510622)
    Villalobos 5/2/2005
    4:52 PM
    Senate: Adopted
    5/2/2005
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 591308 - Amendment to Amendment (510622)
    Villalobos 5/2/2005
    4:52 PM
    Senate: Adopted
    5/2/2005
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 094244 - Amendment to Amendment (510622)
    Villalobos 5/2/2005
    4:52 PM
    Senate: Adopted
    5/2/2005
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 854180 - Amendment to Amendment (510622)
    Fasano 5/2/2005
    5:16 PM
    Senate: Adopted
    5/2/2005
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 564844 - Amendment to Amendment (510622)
    Fasano 5/2/2005
    5:17 PM
    Senate: Adopted
    5/2/2005
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 114152 - Amendment to Amendment (510622)
    Villalobos 5/2/2005
    6:22 PM
    Senate: Adopted
    5/2/2005
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/7/2005 11:06 AM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays
    5/2/2005 6:34 PM Senate 37 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    11.045 Lobbyists; registration and reporting; exemptions; penalties.
    11.0455
    11.45 Definitions; duties; authorities; reports; rules.
    112.3215 Lobbyists before the executive branch or the Constitution Revision Commission; registration and reporting; investigation by commission.
    112.32155

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  • SB 2646, Original Filed Version Posted 3/8/2005 at 1:01 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Ethics and Elections (Post-Meeting) 3/16/2005 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    683060 - Amendment
    Ethics and Elections
    (Sebesta)
    3/18/2005
    10:31 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    293586 - Amendment
    Ethics and Elections
    (Sebesta)
    3/21/2005
    5:10 PM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (3)

    Date Committee Result
    3/22/2005 12:30 AM Ethics and Elections 5 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/22/2005 12:30 AM Ethics and Elections 5 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/31/2005 12:00 AM Ways and Means 15 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    11.045 Lobbyists; registration and reporting; exemptions; penalties.
    11.0455
    11.45 Definitions; duties; authorities; reports; rules.

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