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SB 956: Public Financing of Campaigns/Statewide Office [LPCC]

JOINT RESOLUTION by Oelrich ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Gaetz

Public Financing of Campaigns/Statewide Office [LPCC]; Proposes the repeal of the provision in the State Constitution that requires public financing of campaigns of candidates for elective statewide office who agree to campaign spending limits, etc.

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

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/3/2008 Senate • Filed
    1/24/2008 Senate • Referred to Ethics and Elections; Judiciary; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations; Rules
    2/11/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 02/20/08, 9:30 am, 412-K --Workshop-Discussed
    3/4/2008 Senate • Introduced, referred to Ethics and Elections; Judiciary; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations; Rules -SJ 00060; On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 02/20/08, 9:30 am, 412-K --Workshop-Discussed
    3/6/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 03/11/08, 2:00 pm, 412-K
    3/11/2008 Senate • Favorable by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 4 NAYS 2 -SJ 00248
    3/12/2008 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 00248
    4/16/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/21/08, 2:30 pm, 110-S --Not considered
    5/2/2008 Senate • Died in Committee on Judiciary

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  • SB 956, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/17/2008 at 5:46 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Ethics and Elections (Post-Meeting) 3/6/2008 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 4/20/2008 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 958 Public Campaign Financing [LPCC] Oelrich Linked 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 281 Repeal of Public Campaign Financing Requirement Hays Identical Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Died in Messages
    Location:
    H 277 (e1) Public Campaign Financing Hays Compare 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:

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/11/2008 2:00 PM Ethics and Elections 4 Yeas - 2 Nays

    Citations - Constitution (1)

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

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