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CS/CS/SB 368: Ethics and Elections

GENERAL BILL by Fiscal Policy ; Ethics and Elections ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Saunders ; Rossin ; Hargrett ; Sebesta ; Kirkpatrick

Ethics and Elections; extends prohibition against use of certain confidential public information to former officers, employees, & local government attorneys; expands scope of post–employment lobbying restriction applicable to elected local officers; authorizes Technological Research & Development Authority to make certain gifts under certain circumstances; mandates educational requirements for elected public officials, etc. Amends Chs. 112, 839, 914.21, 440.442. Appropriation: $193,950.

Effective Date: 01/01/2001 except ss. 17 & 20 take effect upon becoming law
Last Action: 3/16/2000 Senate - Read third time -SJ 00221; House Bill substituted -SJ 00221; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/CS/HB 181 (Ch. 2000-243); See also CS/SB 1194 (Ch. 2000-258)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/4/1999 Senate • Prefiled
11/30/1999 Senate • Referred to Ethics and Elections; Fiscal Policy
1/31/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 02/08/00, 1:00 pm, 309-C
2/8/2000 Senate • Comm. Action: CS by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 6 NAYS 0
2/10/2000 Senate • Now in Fiscal Policy
2/14/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/23/00, 1:00 pm, 37-S
2/23/2000 Senate • Comm. Action:-CS/CS by Fiscal Policy; YEAS 5 NAYS 0
2/28/2000 Senate • Placed on Calendar
3/7/2000 Senate • Introduced, referred to Ethics and Elections; Fiscal Policy -SJ 00031; On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 02/08/00, 1:00 pm, 309-C; Comm. Action: CS by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00009; CS read first time on 03/07/00 -SJ 00117; Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 00009; On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/23/00, 1:00 pm, 37-S; Comm. Action:-CS/CS by Fiscal Policy; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00010; CS read first time on 03/07/00 -SJ 00117; Placed on Calendar -SJ 00010
3/15/2000 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00197; Read second time -SJ 00195; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00195; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00196
3/16/2000 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00221; House Bill substituted -SJ 00221; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/CS/HB 181 (Ch. 2000-243); See also CS/SB 1194 (Ch. 2000-258)