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SB 1276: Campaign Financing

GENERAL BILL by Simmons

Campaign Financing; Revising the threshold amount for expenditures for which an electioneering communications organization must file a statement of organization; requiring a corporate or business entity that makes expenditures exceeding a certain amount for political activities to file a statement of information within a certain timeframe; expanding reporting requirements for candidates, political committees, and electioneering communications organizations; restricting the amount of funds that a political committee may transfer or contribute to a political party or an affiliated party committee, etc.

Effective Date: 1/1/2019
 Last Action: 3/10/2018 Senate - Died in Ethics and Elections
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Ethics and Elections (EE)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/15/2017 Senate • Filed
    1/11/2018 Senate • Referred to Ethics and Elections; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 148
    • Introduced -SJ 148
    3/10/2018 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Ethics and Elections

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  • SB 1276, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/15/2017 at 4:28 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 122 Campaign Financing Steube Compare Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died in Ethics and Elections Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (13)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    106.011 Definitions. Page 4 (pdf)
    106.03 Registration of political committees and electioneering communications organizations. Page 8 (pdf)
    106.07 Reports; certification and filing. Page 17 (pdf)
    106.0703 Electioneering communications organizations; reporting requirements; certification and filing; penalties. Page 24 (pdf)
    106.0705 Electronic filing of campaign treasurer’s reports. Page 28 (pdf)
    106.0708 Page 30 (pdf)
    106.071 Independent expenditures; electioneering communications; reports; disclaimers. Page 31 (pdf)
    106.08 Contributions; limitations on. Page 32 (pdf)
    106.143 Political advertisements circulated prior to election; requirements. Page 35 (pdf)
    106.1439 Electioneering communications; disclaimers. Page 36 (pdf)
    106.147 Telephone solicitation; disclosure requirements; prohibitions; exemptions; penalties. Page 38 (pdf)
    106.25 Reports of alleged violations to Florida Elections Commission; disposition of findings. Page 40 (pdf)
    106.29 Reports by political parties and affiliated party committees; restrictions on contributions and expenditures; penalties. Page 42 (pdf)

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