CS/SB 1996: Citizens' Right to Honest Government
GENERAL BILL by Ethics and Elections ; Sebesta ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Dyer
Citizens' Right to Honest Government; creates "Citizens' Right to Honest Government Act"; authorizes Statewide Prosecution Office to prosecute violations of certain provision; increases penalties for bribery & for unlawful compensation for official behavior; provides criminal penalties for official misconduct, criminal misuse of official position, disclosure or use of confidential criminal justice information, & bid tampering, etc. Amends FS.
Effective Date: 10/01/2002
Last Action: 3/22/2002 Senate - Died in Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Safety and Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 3/22/2002 Senate - Died in Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Safety and Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/22/2002 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 2/6/2002 | Senate |
• Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice; Ethics and Elections; Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Safety and Judiciary; Appropriations -SJ 00218 |
| 2/20/2002 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 02/25/02, 1:00 pm, 37-S |
| 2/25/2002 | Senate |
• Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00313 |
| 2/26/2002 | Senate |
• Now in Ethics and Elections -SJ 00313 |
| 3/1/2002 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 03/06/02, 9:00 am, 412-K |
| 3/6/2002 | Senate |
• CS by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00511; CS read first time on 03/13/02 -SJ 00517 |
| 3/8/2002 | Senate |
• Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Safety and Judiciary -SJ 00511 |
| 3/22/2002 | Senate |
• Died in Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Safety and Judiciary |