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HB 281: Repeal of Public Campaign Financing Requirement

JOINT RESOLUTION by Hays ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Domino ; Hasner ; Patronis ; Schenck ; Zapata

Repeal of Public Campaign Financing Requirement; Proposes repeal of s. 7, Art. VI of State Constitution to eliminate requirement for public financing of campaigns of candidates for elective statewide office who agree to campaign spending limits.

Last Action: 5/2/2008 Senate - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/26/2007 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 21 NAYS 10 -HJ 00344; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00344
    4/2/2008 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 00386; Read 3rd time -HJ 00390; Passed; YEAS 82 NAYS 34 -HJ 00390
    4/9/2008 Senate • In Messages
    5/2/2008 Senate • Died in Messages

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  • HB 281, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 11/26/2007 at 9:22 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)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 277 (e1) Public Campaign Financing Hays Linked Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/CS/SB 1992 (Ch. 2008-176)
    Location:
    S 956 Public Financing of Campaigns/Statewide Office [LPCC] Oelrich Identical Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Died in Committee on Judiciary
    Location:
    S 958 Public Campaign Financing [LPCC] Oelrich Compare 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:

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/2/2008 6:11 PM House 82 Yeas - 34 Nays

    Citations - Constitution (1)

    Article Section Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    VI Section 7

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