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CS/CS/HB 273: Election Code/Reporting Requirements

GENERAL BILL by Rules, Ethics & Elections ; Ross ; Goodlette ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Mayfield ; Brutus

Election Code/Reporting Requirements; requires additional information for registration of political committees; requires additional information for certification of committees of continuous existence; revises reporting periods & requirements; requires electronic filing under certain circumstances; requires certain organizations that sponsor campaign-related advertisements to register under certain circumstances, etc. Amends Ch. 106, 105.08.

Effective Date: 10/01/2001 except as otherwise provided
 Last Action: 5/4/2001 Senate - Died in Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/25/2001 House • Prefiled
    1/26/2001 House • Referred to Rules, Ethics & Elections (PRC); Procedural & Redistricting Council
    1/29/2001 House • On Committee agenda-- Rules, Ethics & Elections (PRC), 02/06/01, 9:00 am, 404-H
    2/6/2001 House • CS by Rules, Ethics & Elections (PRC); YEAS 13 NAYS 0
    2/13/2001 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6
    2/14/2001 House • Now in Procedural & Redistricting Council; On Council agenda-- Procedural & Redistricting Council, 02/22/01, 3:00 pm, 404-H
    2/22/2001 House • CS/CS by- Procedural & Redistricting Council; YEAS 17 NAYS 1
    3/5/2001 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6; Placed on Calendar, on second reading
    3/6/2001 House • Introduced, referred to Rules, Ethics & Elections (PRC); Procedural & Redistricting Council -HJ 00030; On Committee agenda-- Rules, Ethics & Elections (PRC), 02/06/01, 9:00 am, 404-H; CS by Rules, Ethics & Elections (PRC); YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 00078; CS read first time on 03/06/01 -HJ 00075; Pending review of CS under Rule 6 -HJ 00078; Now in Procedural & Redistricting Council -HJ 00078; On Council agenda-- Procedural & Redistricting Council, 02/22/01, 3:00 pm, 404-H; CS/CS by- Procedural & Redistricting Council; YEAS 17 NAYS 1 -HJ 00077; CS read first time on 03/06/01 -HJ 00075; Pending review of CS under Rule 6 -HJ 00077; Placed on Calendar, on second reading -HJ 00077
    3/7/2001 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00118; Amendment(s) failed -HJ 00118
    3/8/2001 House • Read third time -HJ 00140; CS passed; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 00141
    3/21/2001 Senate • In Messages
    3/23/2001 Senate • Received, referred to Ethics and Elections; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 00230
    4/16/2001 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 04/19/01, 9:15 am, 412-K
    4/19/2001 Senate • Favorable by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 00447
    4/20/2001 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government -SJ 00447
    5/4/2001 Senate • Died in Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government

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  • CS/CS/HB 273, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/27/2001 at 1:02 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Ethics and Elections (Post-Meeting) 4/16/2001 (pdf)
    Procedural & Redistricting Council (Group A) (Post-Meeting) 3/1/2001 (pdf)

    Related Bills (8)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 275 (c1) Public Records/Campaign Treasurer Goodlette Linked Last Action: 5/4/2001 S Died in Committee on Governmental Oversight and Productivity
    Location:
    H 1531 Florida Election Code Frankel Similar Last Action: 5/4/2001 H Died in Committee on Rules, Ethics & Elections (PRC)
    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 1435 Campaign Financing Simmons Compare Last Action: 5/4/2001 H Died in Committee on Rules, Ethics & Elections (PRC)
    Location:
    S 266 Campaign Financing Silver Compare Last Action: 5/4/2001 S Died in Committee on Ethics and Elections
    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:
    S 1982 Elections Villalobos Compare Last Action: 5/4/2001 S Died in Committee on Ethics and Elections
    Location:

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    371783 - Amendment
    		Ryan 3/6/2001
    6:07 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    685593 - Amendment
    		Ryan 3/6/2001
    6:09 PM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (13)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    105.08 Campaign contribution and expense; reporting.
    106.011 Definitions.
    106.025 Campaign fund raisers.
    106.03 Registration of political committees.
    106.04 Committees of continuous existence.
    106.07 Reports; certification and filing.
    106.0705
    106.071 Independent expenditures; reports; disclaimers.
    106.073
    106.08 Contributions; limitations on.
    106.12 Petty cash funds allowed.
    106.18 When a candidate's name to be omitted from ballot.
    106.29 Reports by political parties; restrictions on contributions and expenditures; penalties.

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  • CS/HB 273, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/14/2001 at 12:30 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Rules, Ethics & Elections (Post-Meeting) 2/8/2001 (pdf)

    Floor Votes (3)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/7/2001 1:28 PM House - Amendment 371783 42 Yeas - 73 Nays
    3/7/2001 1:45 PM House - Amendment 685593 42 Yeas - 76 Nays
    3/8/2001 1:13 PM House 118 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (13)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    105.08 Campaign contribution and expense; reporting.
    106.011 Definitions.
    106.025 Campaign fund raisers.
    106.03 Registration of political committees.
    106.04 Committees of continuous existence.
    106.07 Reports; certification and filing.
    106.0705
    106.071 Independent expenditures; reports; disclaimers.
    106.073
    106.08 Contributions; limitations on.
    106.12 Petty cash funds allowed.
    106.18 When a candidate's name to be omitted from ballot.
    106.29 Reports by political parties; restrictions on contributions and expenditures; penalties.

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  • HB 273, Original Filed Version Posted 1/26/2001 at 12:40 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Rules, Ethics & Elections (Post-Meeting) 2/2/2001 (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (13)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    105.08 Campaign contribution and expense; reporting.
    106.011 Definitions.
    106.025 Campaign fund raisers.
    106.03 Registration of political committees.
    106.04 Committees of continuous existence.
    106.07 Reports; certification and filing.
    106.0705
    106.071 Independent expenditures; reports; disclaimers.
    106.073
    106.08 Contributions; limitations on.
    106.12 Petty cash funds allowed.
    106.18 When a candidate's name to be omitted from ballot.
    106.29 Reports by political parties; restrictions on contributions and expenditures; penalties.

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