The Florida Senate

SB 2196: Fla. Elections Commission

GENERAL BILL by Smith

Fla. Elections Commission; abolishes Fla. Elections Commission & transfers its powers, duties, functions, & assets to Fla. Commission on Ethics; renames Elections Commission Trust Fund as Elections Trust Fund; amends provisions to conform. Amends Chs. 99, 104, 105, 106, 102.112.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  3/6/2001	Senate	• Filed
  4/3/2001	Senate	• Introduced, referred to Ethics and Elections; Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 00287
  5/4/2001	Senate	• Died in Committee on Ethics and Elections

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• SB 2196, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/24/2001 at 1:10 AM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	None

  Citations - Statutes (21)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  99.092	Qualifying fee of candidate; notification of Department of State.
  99.093	Municipal candidates; election assessment.
  99.0955	Candidates with no party affiliation; name on general election ballot.
  102.112	Deadline for submission of county returns to the Department of State; penalties.
  104.271	False or malicious charges against, or false statements about, opposing candidates; penalty.
  104.42	Fraudulent registration and illegal voting; investigation.
  105.031	Qualification; filing fee; candidate's oath; items required to be filed.
  105.071	Candidates for judicial office; limitations on political activity.
  106.03	Registration of political committees.
  106.04	Committees of continuous existence.
  106.06	Treasurer to keep records; inspections.
  106.07	Reports; certification and filing.
  106.085	Independent expenditures; unfair surprise prohibited; notice requirements; penalty.
  106.087	Independent expenditures; contribution limits; restrictions on political parties, political committees, and committees of continuous existence.
  106.141	Disposition of surplus funds by candidates.
  106.22	Duties 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.
  106.29	Reports by political parties; restrictions on contributions and expenditures; penalties.
  106.35	Distribution of funds.

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