HB 1261: Fla. Election Code/Reporting
GENERAL BILL by Needelman ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Rich ; Joyner ; Fields
Fla. Election Code/Reporting; modifies definitions of "political committee," "independent expenditure," "issue," & "communications media"; revises additional definitions, to conform terminology; revises requirements re reporting of independent expenditures; provides penalties; revises penalties applicable to omission of disclaimers required in political advertisements paid for by independent expenditure; revises terminology, to conform. Amends Ch. 106, 101.031,.663, 104.185.
Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 3/22/2002 House - Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1842 (Ch. 2002-197)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 3/22/2002 House - Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1842 (Ch. 2002-197)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/28/2002 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/30/2002 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 00128 |
| 2/5/2002 | House |
• Referred to Rules, Ethics & Elections (PRC); Procedural & Redistricting Council -HJ 00187 |
| 2/15/2002 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Rules, Ethics & Elections (PRC), 02/19/02, 8:00 am, 404-H |
| 2/19/2002 | House |
• Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Rules, Ethics & Elections (PRC); YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -HJ 00275 |
| 2/20/2002 | House |
• Now in Procedural & Redistricting Council -HJ 00275 |
| 2/26/2002 | House |
• On Council agenda-- Procedural & Redistricting Council, 02/28/02, 9:30 am, 404-H |
| 2/28/2002 | House |
• Favorable by- Procedural & Redistricting Council; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 00858 |
| 3/6/2002 | House |
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 00858 |
| 3/22/2002 | House |
• Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1842 (Ch. 2002-197) |