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HB 277: Public Campaign Financing

GENERAL BILL by Hays ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Patronis ; Schenck ; Williams, T.

Public Campaign Financing; Repeals "Florida Election Campaign Financing Act"; deletes references to Election Campaign Financing Trust Fund, which expired, effective November 4, 1996, by operation of s. 19(f), Art. III of State Constitution; corrects cross-references & conforms other provisions of law; revises expenditure limits for certain candidates for statewide office.

Effective Date: Contingent
 Last Action: 5/2/2008 Senate - Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/CS/SB 1992 (Ch. 2008-176)
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/21/2007 House • Filed
    12/12/2007 House • Referred to Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council; Policy & Budget Council
    1/3/2008 House • Referred to Ethics & Elections (EEI) by Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council
    1/17/2008 House • On Committee agenda-- Ethics & Elections (EEI), 01/24/08, 9:00 am, 12-H --Meeting cancelled
    2/14/2008 House • On Committee agenda-- Ethics & Elections (EEI), 02/21/08, 1:30 pm, 12-H
    2/21/2008 House • Favorable by Ethics & Elections (EEI); YEAS 4 NAYS 3
    2/27/2008 House • Now in Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council
    3/4/2008 House • Introduced, referred to Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council; Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00027; Referred to Ethics & Elections (EEI) by Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council -HJ 00129; On Committee agenda-- Ethics & Elections (EEI), 01/24/08, 9:00 am, 12-H --Meeting cancelled; On Committee agenda-- Ethics & Elections (EEI), 02/21/08, 1:30 pm, 12-H; Favorable by Ethics & Elections (EEI); YEAS 4 NAYS 3 -HJ 00142; Now in Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council -HJ 00142
    3/18/2008 House • On Council agenda-- Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council, 03/20/08, 1:00 pm, 404-H
    3/20/2008 House • Favorable by Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council; YEAS 9 NAYS 4 -HJ 00319
    3/21/2008 House • Now in Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00319; On Council agenda-- Policy & Budget Council, 03/25/08, 1:00 pm, 212-K
    3/25/2008 House • Favorable by- Policy & Budget Council; YEAS 19 NAYS 10 -HJ 00344; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00344
    4/2/2008 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 00385; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00386; Read 3rd time -HJ 00389; Passed as amended; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 00390
    4/9/2008 Senate • In Messages
    5/2/2008 Senate • Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/CS/SB 1992 (Ch. 2008-176)

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  • HB 277, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/2/2008 at 9:44 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (8)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 281 Repeal of Public Campaign Financing Requirement Hays Linked Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Died in Messages
    Location:
    S 958 Public Campaign Financing [LPCC] Oelrich Similar Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Died in Committee on Judiciary, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/CS/SB 1992 (Ch. 2008-176)
    Location:
    H 1111 (c1) Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles Evers Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 H Died in Policy & Budget Council, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/CS/SB 1992 (Ch. 2008-176), HB 7135 (Ch. 2008-227), CS/SB 1604 (Ch. 2008-256), CS/CS/SB 1946 (Ch. 2008-236)
    Location:
    H 1329 (c2) Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles Glorioso Compare Last Action: 4/24/2008 H Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted CS/CS/CS/SB 1992; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/CS/SB 1992 (Ch. 2008-176), CS/HB 167 (Ch. 2008-71), HB 7135 (Ch. 2008-227), CS/SB 1604 (Ch. 2008-256) -HJ 00809
    Location:
    H 5067 (e1) Aubuchon Compare Last Action: 5/8/2009 H Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State
    Location:
    S 956 Public Financing of Campaigns/Statewide Office [LPCC] Oelrich Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Died in Committee on Judiciary
    Location:
    S 1992 (e2) Baker Compare Last Action: 6/17/2008 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-176; See also CS/HB 167 (Ch. 2008-71), HB 7135 (Ch. 2008-227), CS/SB 1604 (Ch. 2008-256)
    Location:
    S 2220 (c2) Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles [EPCC] Transportation Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 734 (Ch. 2008-38), CS/CS/CS/SB 1992 (Ch. 2008-176)
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (20)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    106.07 Reports; certification and filing.
    106.141 Disposition of surplus funds by candidates.
    106.22 Duties of the Division of Elections.
    106.265 Civil penalties.
    106.30 Short title.
    106.31 Legislative intent.
    106.32 Election Campaign Financing Trust Fund.
    106.33 Election campaign financing; eligibility.
    106.34 Expenditure limits.
    106.35 Distribution of funds.
    106.353 Candidates voluntarily abiding by election campaign financing limits but not requesting public funds; irrevocable statement required; penalty.
    106.355 Nonparticipating candidate exceeding limits.
    106.36 Penalties; fines.
    320.02 Registration required; application for registration; forms.
    320.27 Motor vehicle dealers.
    322.08 Application for license.
    328.72 Classification; registration; fees and charges; surcharge; disposition of fees; fines; marine turtle stickers.
    607.1622 Annual report for Department of State.
    765.5215 Education program relating to anatomical gifts.
    765.5216 Organ and tissue donor education panel.

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  • HB 277, Original Filed Version Posted 11/21/2007 at 11:37 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Committee on Ethics & Elections (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Committee on Ethics & Elections (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Policy & Budget Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Policy & Budget Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    915983 - Amendment
    		Ausley 4/1/2008
    1:30 PM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/2/2008 6:02 PM House 116 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (20)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    106.07 Reports; certification and filing.
    106.141 Disposition of surplus funds by candidates.
    106.22 Duties of the Division of Elections.
    106.265 Civil penalties.
    106.30 Short title.
    106.31 Legislative intent.
    106.32 Election Campaign Financing Trust Fund.
    106.33 Election campaign financing; eligibility.
    106.34 Expenditure limits.
    106.35 Distribution of funds.
    106.353 Candidates voluntarily abiding by election campaign financing limits but not requesting public funds; irrevocable statement required; penalty.
    106.355 Nonparticipating candidate exceeding limits.
    106.36 Penalties; fines.
    320.02 Registration required; application for registration; forms.
    320.27 Motor vehicle dealers.
    322.08 Application for license.
    328.72 Classification; registration; fees and charges; surcharge; disposition of fees; fines; marine turtle stickers.
    607.1622 Annual report for Department of State.
    765.5215 Education program relating to anatomical gifts.
    765.5216 Organ and tissue donor education panel.

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