CS/HB 217: Elections/Soliciting Pledges/Surveys
GENERAL BILL by Election Reform ; Putnam ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Dockery ; Burroughs ; Byrd ; Feeney ; Culp ; Morroni ; Lynn ; Constantine ; Harrington ; Fasano ; Murman ; Argenziano ; Crist
Elections/Soliciting Pledges/Surveys; prohibits state agencies from soliciting pledges or authorizing or conducting polls or surveys re candidacies for public office; exempts polls or surveys conducted by institutions of higher learning for research purposes. Amends 106.17.
Effective Date: Contingent
Last Action: 5/1/1998 Senate - Died in Committee on Executive Business, Ethics and Elections
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/1/1998 Senate - Died in Committee on Executive Business, Ethics and Elections
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/13/1997 | House |
• Prefiled |
| 1/23/1997 | House |
• Referred to Election Reform (GRC) |
| 3/4/1997 | House |
• Introduced, referred to Election Reform (GRC) -HJ 00060 |
| 3/5/1997 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Election Reform (GRC), 03/11/97, 1:30 pm, 212-HOB |
| 3/11/1997 | House |
• Comm. Action:-Unanimously CS by Election Reform (GRC) -HJ 00200 |
| 3/13/1997 | House |
• CS read first time on 03/13/97 -HJ 00197; Pending Consent Calendar -HJ 00200 |
| 3/18/1997 | House |
• Available for Consent Calendar |
| 4/1/1997 | House |
• Placed on Consent Calendar; Read second and third times -HJ 00344, -HJ 00355; CS passed; YEAS 114 NAYS 0 -HJ 00355 |
| 4/2/1997 | Senate |
• In Messages |
| 4/7/1997 | Senate |
• Received, referred to Executive Business, Ethics and Elections; Governmental Reform and Oversight -SJ 00399 |
| 5/2/1997 | Senate |
• Upon adjournment in Senate Executive Business, Ethics and Elections, Carried over to 1998 Session pursuant to House Rule 96, Placed on House Consent Calendar |
| 3/3/1998 | House |
• CARRIED OVER; Pending Consent Calendar |
| 3/5/1998 | House |
• Available for Consent Calendar |
| 3/17/1998 | House |
• Placed on Consent Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00215; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00215; Read third time -HJ 00215; CS passed as amended; YEAS 114 NAYS 0 -HJ 00215 |
| 3/18/1998 | Senate |
• In Messages |
| 3/19/1998 | Senate |
• Received, referred to Executive Business, Ethics and Elections; Governmental Reform and Oversight -SJ 00235 |
| 5/1/1998 | Senate |
• Died in Committee on Executive Business, Ethics and Elections |