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SB 1484: Governmental Ethics

GENERAL BILL by Fasano

Governmental Ethics; Requires that all disclosures otherwise required by law be made in writing on forms prescribed by the Commission on Ethics. Provides penalties if a public official makes a prohibited appointment, employment, promotion, or advancement decision for an individual. Creates provisions pertaining to qualified blind trusts. Prohibits a reporting individual or procurement employee from soliciting or accepting a gift in excess of a certain value from a vendor doing business with the reporting individual or the procurement agency, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died in Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1355 (Ch. 2011-40)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections (EE)
  2. Rules (RC)
  3. Budget (BC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/1/2011 Senate • Filed
3/9/2011 Senate • Referred to Rules; Budget -SJ 169
• Introduced -SJ 169
3/10/2011 Senate • Subreferred to Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections -SJ 200
• Now in Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections
5/7/2011 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1355 (Ch. 2011-40)