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CS/SB 314: Campaign Finance Reform Act

GENERAL BILL by Ethics and Elections ; Latvala ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Brown-Waite ; Lee ; Sebesta ; Saunders ; Kirkpatrick ; Carlton

Campaign Finance Reform Act; modifies definitions of "political committee," "contribution," "expenditure," & "political advertisement"; provides additional requirements for registration of political committees & committees of continuous existence; provides additional reporting requirements for campaign finance reports of certain committees of continuous existence; revises contribution limit for statewide candidates; provides for severability, etc. Amends Ch. 106

Effective Date: 01/01/2000
Last Action: 4/30/1999 House - Died in Committee on Election Reform (PRC)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/4/1999 Senate • Prefiled
    1/8/1999 Senate • Referred to Ethics and Elections
    1/26/1999 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 02/03/99, 1:00 pm, Room-309C
    2/3/1999 Senate • Comm. Action:-CS by Ethics and Elections
    2/9/1999 Senate • Placed on Calendar
    3/2/1999 Senate • Introduced, referred to Ethics and Elections -SJ 00034; On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 02/03/99, 1:00 pm, Room-309C; Comm. Action:-CS by Ethics and Elections -SJ 00016; CS read first time on 03/02/99 -SJ 00106; Placed on Calendar -SJ 00016
    3/4/1999 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00124; Read second time -SJ 00122; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00122; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00123
    3/5/1999 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00127; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00127; CS passed as amended; YEAS 31 NAYS 5 -SJ 00127
    3/9/1999 House • In Messages
    3/16/1999 House • Received, referred to Election Reform (PRC) -HJ 00299
    4/30/1999 House • Died in Committee on Election Reform (PRC)

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  • CS/SB 314, Engrossed 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:54 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (5)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 171 Campaign Financing/Political Ads Turnbull Compare Last Action: 4/6/1999 H Original bill laid on Table, refer to combined CS/HB 559 (Died in House Committee on Governmental Rules & Regulations)
    Location:
    H 559 (c2) Campaign Financing Logan Compare Last Action: 4/30/1999 H Died in Committee on Governmental Rules & Regulations (PRC)
    Location:
    H 565 Campaign Financing Logan Compare Last Action: 4/6/1999 H Original bill laid on Table, refer to combined CS/HB 559 (Died in House Committee on Governmental Rules & Regulations)
    Location:
    S 92 Campaign Financing Lee Compare Last Action: 4/30/1999 S Died on Calendar
    Location:
    S 968 Elections Campbell Compare Last Action: 3/5/1999 S Withdrawn from Ethics and Elections; Fiscal Policy -SJ 00127; Withdrawn from further consideration -SJ 00127
    Location:

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/5/1999 10:31 AM Senate 31 Yeas - 5 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (10)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    106.011 Definitions.
    106.021 Campaign treasurers; deputies; primary and secondary depositories.
    106.03 Registration of political committees.
    106.04 Committees of continuous existence.
    106.07 Reports; certification and filing.
    106.075 Elected officials; report of loans made in year preceding election; limitation on contributions to pay loans.
    106.08 Contributions; limitations on.
    106.087 Independent expenditures; contribution limits; restrictions on political parties, political committees, and committees of continuous existence.
    106.19 Violations by candidates, persons connected with campaigns, and political committees.
    106.29 Reports by political parties; restrictions on contributions and expenditures; penalties.

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  • CS/SB 314, Engrossed 1 Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:54 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    880634 - Amendment
    Geller 3/5/1999
    3:24 AM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (10)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    106.011 Definitions.
    106.021 Campaign treasurers; deputies; primary and secondary depositories.
    106.03 Registration of political committees.
    106.04 Committees of continuous existence.
    106.07 Reports; certification and filing.
    106.075 Elected officials; report of loans made in year preceding election; limitation on contributions to pay loans.
    106.08 Contributions; limitations on.
    106.087 Independent expenditures; contribution limits; restrictions on political parties, political committees, and committees of continuous existence.
    106.19 Violations by candidates, persons connected with campaigns, and political committees.
    106.29 Reports by political parties; restrictions on contributions and expenditures; penalties.

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  • CS/SB 314, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:54 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Ethics and Elections (Post-Meeting) 2/3/1999 (pdf)

    Floor Amendments (5)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    283452 - Amendment
    Dyer 3/4/1999
    3:31 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    303252 - Amendment
    Campbell 3/4/1999
    3:31 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    534852 - Amendment
    Saunders 3/4/1999
    3:32 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    652094 - Amendment
    Campbell 3/4/1999
    3:32 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    841192 - Amendment
    Latvala 3/4/1999
    3:32 AM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (10)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    106.011 Definitions.
    106.021 Campaign treasurers; deputies; primary and secondary depositories.
    106.03 Registration of political committees.
    106.04 Committees of continuous existence.
    106.07 Reports; certification and filing.
    106.075 Elected officials; report of loans made in year preceding election; limitation on contributions to pay loans.
    106.08 Contributions; limitations on.
    106.087 Independent expenditures; contribution limits; restrictions on political parties, political committees, and committees of continuous existence.
    106.19 Violations by candidates, persons connected with campaigns, and political committees.
    106.29 Reports by political parties; restrictions on contributions and expenditures; penalties.

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  • SB 314, Original Filed Version Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:54 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (10)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    106.011 Definitions.
    106.021 Campaign treasurers; deputies; primary and secondary depositories.
    106.03 Registration of political committees.
    106.04 Committees of continuous existence.
    106.07 Reports; certification and filing.
    106.075 Elected officials; report of loans made in year preceding election; limitation on contributions to pay loans.
    106.08 Contributions; limitations on.
    106.087 Independent expenditures; contribution limits; restrictions on political parties, political committees, and committees of continuous existence.
    106.19 Violations by candidates, persons connected with campaigns, and political committees.
    106.29 Reports by political parties; restrictions on contributions and expenditures; penalties.

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