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SB 606: Governmental Ethics

GENERAL BILL by Clemens

Governmental Ethics; Requiring elected municipal officials to participate in annual ethics training; deleting the requirement that each reporting individual or procurement employee file a quarterly statement disclosing certain gifts with the Commission on Ethics; authorizing a reporting individual or procurement employee to request an advisory opinion regarding application of the section; requiring the commission to impose a civil penalty on a person who has filed a complaint with malicious intent under certain circumstances, etc.

Effective Date: Except as otherwise expressly provided in this act, this act shall take effect July 1, 2014
Last Action: 5/2/2014 Senate - Died in Ethics and Elections, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 846 (Ch. 2014-183)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Ethics and Elections (EE)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/9/2014 Senate • Filed
    1/16/2014 Senate • Referred to Ethics and Elections; Community Affairs; Appropriations -SJ 50
    2/10/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 02/17/14, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed
    2/24/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 03/03/14, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed
    3/4/2014 Senate • Introduced -SJ 50
    5/2/2014 Senate • Died in Ethics and Elections, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 846 (Ch. 2014-183)

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  • SB 606, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/9/2014 at 12:25 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Ethics and Elections (Pre-Meeting) 2/14/2014 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 655 Governmental Ethics Hood Similar Last Action: 5/2/2014 H Died in Ethics and Elections Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 846 (Ch. 2014-183)
    Location: In committee/council (EES)
    H 7155 Ethics Training for Public Officers Ethics and Elections Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/2/2014 H Died in State Affairs Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 846 (Ch. 2014-183)
    Location: In committee/council (SAC)
    S 846 (er) Governmental Ethics Latvala Compare Last Action: 6/20/2014 Chapter No. 2014-183
    Location: Became Law

    Committee Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    841730 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Ethics and Elections
    (Clemens)
    2/14/2014
    10:51 AM
    Withdrawn
    2/28/2014
    Web Page
    PDF
    976080 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Ethics and Elections
    (Clemens)
    2/28/2014
    3:18 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 218222 - Substitute Amendment (Delete All) (976080)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Ethics and Elections
    (Clemens)
    3/3/2014
    2:52 PM
    (Late Filed)
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    112.3142 Ethics training for specified constitutional officers. Page 2 (pdf)
    112.3148 Reporting and prohibited receipt of gifts by individuals filing full or limited public disclosure of financial interests and by procurement employees. Page 3 (pdf)
    112.3149 Solicitation and disclosure of honoraria. Page 5 (pdf)
    112.317 Penalties. Page 6 (pdf)
    112.322 Duties and powers of commission. Page 7 (pdf)
    112.326 Additional requirements by political subdivisions and agencies not prohibited. Page 7 (pdf)
    286.012 Voting requirement at meetings of governmental bodies. Page 8 (pdf)

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