The Florida Senate

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.

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• 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

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• SB 1982, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/16/2001 at 1:13 AM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	None

  Related Bills (5)

  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 Location:
  H 439	Turnbull Campaign Finance Reform Act	Wiles, Ausley	Compare	Last Action: 5/4/2001 H Died in Committee on Rules, Ethics & Elections (PRC) Location:
  H 1531	Florida Election Code	Frankel	Compare	Last Action: 5/4/2001 H Died in Committee on Rules, Ethics & Elections (PRC) Location:
  S 308 (e1)	Political Committee	Saunders	Compare	Last Action: 5/4/2001 H Died in Messages Location:
  S 1302	Turnbull Campaign Finance Reform Act	Lawson	Compare	Last Action: 5/4/2001 S Died in Committee on Ethics and Elections Location:

  Citations - 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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