SB 1982: Elections
GENERAL BILL by Villalobos
Elections; requires supervisors of elections to report to Florida Elections Commission & state attorney violations of Florida Election Code; requires candidate to pay fines owed for violation of Campaign Financing provisions, before filing officer issues certificate of election; prohibits person from falsely swearing to oath required by code; requires supervisor of elections to investigate fraudulent registration & illegal voting, etc. Amends FS. APPROPRIATION: $86,528.
Last Action: 5/4/2001 Senate - Died in Committee on Ethics and Elections
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/6/2001 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 3/21/2001 | Senate |
• Introduced, referred to Ethics and Elections; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 00203 |
| 4/6/2001 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 04/11/01, 1:15 pm, 412-K --Temporarily postponed |
| 5/4/2001 | Senate |
• Died in Committee on Ethics and Elections |
Related Bills
| Bill Number | Subject | Filed By | Relationship | Last Action and Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H 273 (c2) | Election Code/Reporting Requirements | Goodlette | Compare | Last Action: 5/4/2001 S Died in Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government |
| H 439 | Turnbull Campaign Finance Reform Act | Wiles, Ausley | Compare | Last Action: 5/4/2001 H Died in Committee on Rules, Ethics & Elections (PRC) |
| H 1531 | Florida Election Code | Frankel | Compare | Last Action: 5/4/2001 H Died in Committee on Rules, Ethics & Elections (PRC) |
| S 308 (e1) | Political Committee | Saunders | Compare | Last Action: 5/4/2001 H Died in Messages |
| S 1302 | Turnbull Campaign Finance Reform Act | Lawson | Compare | Last Action: 5/4/2001 S Died in Committee on Ethics and Elections |
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No Vote History AvailableCitations - Statutes (32)
| Citation | Catchline | Location in Bill Location In Bill Help |
|---|---|---|
| 98.015 | Supervisor of elections; election, tenure of office, compensation, custody of books, office hours, successor, seal; appointment of deputy supervisors; duties. | |
| 102.155 | Certificate of election. | |
| 104.011 | False swearing; submission of false voter registration information. | |
| 104.42 | Fraudulent registration and illegal voting; investigation. | |
| 105.09 | Political activity in behalf of a candidate for judicial office limited. | |
| 106.011 | Definitions. | |
| 106.021 | Campaign treasurers; deputies; primary and secondary depositories. | |
| 106.023 | Statement of candidate. | |
| 106.04 | Committees of continuous existence. | |
| 106.055 | Valuation of in-kind contributions. | |
| 106.06 | Treasurer to keep records; inspections. | |
| 106.07 | Reports; certification and filing. | |
| 106.071 | Independent expenditures; reports; disclaimers. | |
| 106.08 | Contributions; limitations on. | |
| 106.085 | Independent expenditures; unfair surprise prohibited; notice requirements; penalty. | |
| 106.09 | Cash contributions and contribution by cashier's checks. | |
| 106.11 | Expenses of and expenditures by candidates and political committees. | |
| 106.12 | Petty cash funds allowed. | |
| 106.1405 | Use of campaign funds. | |
| 106.141 | Disposition of surplus funds by candidates. | |
| 106.143 | Political advertisements circulated prior to election; requirements. | |
| 106.144 | Endorsements or opposition by certain groups and organizations. | |
| 106.15 | Certain acts prohibited. | |
| 106.18 | When a candidate's name to be omitted from ballot. | |
| 106.185 | ||
| 106.19 | Violations by candidates, persons connected with campaigns, and political committees. | |
| 106.21 | Certificates of election not to be issued upon conviction. | |
| 106.23 | Powers of the Division of Elections. | |
| 106.24 | Florida Elections Commission; membership; powers; duties. | |
| 106.25 | Reports of alleged violations to Florida Elections Commission; disposition of findings. | |
| 106.26 | Powers of commission; rights and responsibilities of parties; findings by commission. | |
| 106.265 | Civil penalties. |
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