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CS/SB 2: Ethics

GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Ethics and Elections ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Latvala ; Gardiner ; Thrasher ; Legg ; Lee ; Benacquisto ; Flores ; Diaz de la Portilla ; Gaetz ; Abruzzo ; Altman ; Bean ; Bradley ; Brandes ; Braynon ; Bullard ; Clemens ; Dean ; Detert ; Evers ; Galvano ; Garcia ; Gibson ; Grimsley ; Hays ; Hukill ; Joyner ; Margolis ; Montford ; Negron ; Richter ; Ring ; Sachs ; Simmons ; Simpson ; Smith ; Sobel ; Soto ; Stargel ; Thompson

Ethics; Prohibiting public officers from accepting additional employment with the state or any of its political subdivisions under specified conditions; providing circumstances under which the Commission on Ethics must determine if an attorney or a certified public accountant failed to disclose information provided by the filing individual on the filed statement; authorizing the commission to collect an unpaid fine within a specified period of issuance of the final order; deleting references to committees of continuous existence, etc.

Effective Date: 5/1/2013
 Last Action: 5/2/2013 - Chapter No. 2013-36, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 4 (Ch. 2013-38)
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Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Rules (RC)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/23/2013 Senate • SPB 7006 submitted as a committee bill (SB 2) by Ethics and Elections
• Filed
1/24/2013 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 9
1/28/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/06/13, 10:30 am, 301 Senate Office Building
2/6/2013 Senate • Favorable with 2 amendment(s) by Community Affairs (937534, 159386); YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 113
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Amendments)
2/7/2013 Senate • Now in Rules -SJ 113
2/11/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/19/13, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
2/19/2013 Senate • CS by- Rules; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -SJ 114
2/20/2013 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 114
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/05/13
3/5/2013 Senate • Introduced -SJ 6,8
• CS by Rules read 1st time -SJ 104
• Read 2nd time -SJ 104
• Amendment(s) adopted (350372, 355398, 665866, 675632, 928480, 933218) -SJ 7
• Read 3rd time -SJ 7
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 8
• Immediately certified -SJ 8
3/5/2013 House • In Messages
4/22/2013 House • Referred to Calendar -HJ 693
• Received -HJ 692
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/24/13
4/24/2013 House • Substituted for CS/HB 7131 -HJ 744
• Read 2nd time -HJ 744
• Amendment(s) adopted (005347) -HJ 760
• Read 3rd time -HJ 760
• Amendment(s) adopted (138921) -HJ 760
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 760
4/24/2013 Senate • In returning messages
• Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (005347) -SJ 562, 576
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 576
• Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 576
4/24/2013 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor -SJ 591
5/1/2013 • Approved by Governor -SJ 1050
5/2/2013 • Chapter No. 2013-36, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 4 (Ch. 2013-38)