CS/SB 714: Citizens' Right to Honest Govt. Act
GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice ; Sebesta ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Crist
Citizens' Right to Honest Govt. Act; creates "Citizens' Right to Honest Government Act"; authorizes Statewide Prosecution Office to prosecute violations of specified provisions; increases penalties; provides criminal penalties for official misconduct, criminal misuse of official position, disclosure or use of confidential criminal justice information, & bid tampering; expands jurisdiction of statewide grand jury to include violations of certain provisions, etc. Amends FS.
Effective Date: 10/01/2001
Last Action: 5/4/2001 Senate - Died in Committee on Ethics and Elections
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/4/2001 Senate - Died in Committee on Ethics and Elections
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/9/2001 | Senate |
• Prefiled |
| 2/20/2001 | Senate |
• Referred to Ethics and Elections; Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Safety and Judiciary; Appropriations |
| 3/6/2001 | Senate |
• Introduced, referred to Ethics and Elections; Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Safety and Judiciary; Appropriations -SJ 00049 |
| 3/21/2001 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Ethics and Elections; Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Safety and Judiciary; Appropriations -SJ 00194; Rereferred to Criminal Justice; Ethics and Elections; Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Safety and Judiciary; Appropriations -SJ 00194 |
| 4/20/2001 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 04/24/01, 11:00 am, 37-S -SJ 00446 |
| 4/24/2001 | Senate |
• CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00543; CS read first time on 04/26/01 -SJ 00543 |
| 4/26/2001 | Senate |
• Now in Ethics and Elections -SJ 00543 |
| 5/4/2001 | Senate |
• Died in Committee on Ethics and Elections |