Florida Senate - 2006                        SENATOR AMENDMENT
    Bill No. CS for SB 2000
                        Barcode 753224
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11  Senator Posey moved the following amendment:
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13         Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 
14         On page 25, between lines 7 and 8,
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17         Section 11.  Effective upon this act becoming a law,
18  paragraph (d) of subsection (1) of section 11.045, Florida
19  Statutes, as amended by section 1 of chapter 2005-359, Laws of
20  Florida, is amended to read:
21         11.045  Lobbying before the Legislature; registration
22  and reporting; exemptions; penalties.--
23         (1)  As used in this section, unless the context
24  otherwise requires:
25         (d)  "Expenditure" means a payment, distribution, loan,
26  advance, reimbursement, deposit, or anything of value made by
27  a lobbyist or principal for the purpose of lobbying. The term
28  "expenditure" does not include contributions or expenditures
29  reported pursuant to chapter 106 or federal election law,
30  campaign-related personal services provided without
31  compensation by individuals volunteering their time, any other
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Florida Senate - 2006 SENATOR AMENDMENT Bill No. CS for SB 2000 Barcode 753224 1 contribution or expenditure made by or to a political party, 2 or any other contribution or expenditure made by an 3 organization that is exempt from taxation under 26 U.S.C. s. 4 527 or s. 501(c)(4). A contribution made to a political party 5 regulated under chapter 103 is not deemed an expenditure for 6 purposes of this section. 7 Section 12. Effective upon this act becoming a law, 8 paragraph (d) of subsection (1) of section 112.3215, Florida 9 Statutes, as amended by section 5 of chapter 2005-359, Laws of 10 Florida, and section 1 of chapter 2005-361, Laws of Florida, 11 is amended to read: 12 112.3215 Lobbying before the executive branch or the 13 Constitution Revision Commission; registration and reporting; 14 investigation by commission.-- 15 (1) For the purposes of this section: 16 (d) "Expenditure" means a payment, distribution, loan, 17 advance, reimbursement, deposit, or anything of value made by 18 a lobbyist or principal for the purpose of lobbying. The term 19 "expenditure" does not include contributions or expenditures 20 reported pursuant to chapter 106 or federal election law, 21 campaign-related personal services provided without 22 compensation by individuals volunteering their time, any other 23 contribution or expenditure made by or to a political party, 24 or any other contribution or expenditure made by an 25 organization that is exempt from taxation under 26 U.S.C. s. 26 527 or s. 501(c)(4). A contribution made to a political party 27 regulated under chapter 103 is not deemed an expenditure for 28 purposes of this section. 29 30 (Redesignate subsequent sections.) 31 2 3:55 PM 04/27/06 s2000c1c-24-j04
Florida Senate - 2006 SENATOR AMENDMENT Bill No. CS for SB 2000 Barcode 753224 1 ================ T I T L E A M E N D M E N T =============== 2 And the title is amended as follows: 3 On page 2, line 26, delete that line 4 5 and insert: 6 terms; amending s. 11.045, F.S.; redefining the 7 term "expenditure" for purposes of provisions 8 governing lobbying before the Legislature; 9 amending s. 112.3215, F.S.; redefining the term 10 "expenditure" for purposes of provisions 11 governing lobbying before the executive branch 12 or the Constitution Revision Commission; 13 requiring 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 3 3:55 PM 04/27/06 s2000c1c-24-j04