HB 1833: Florida Clean Elections Act
GENERAL BILL by Slosberg ; Lerner ; Weissman ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Crow ; Meadows ; Richardson ; Wilson
Florida Clean Elections Act; creates said act; provides eligibility requirements for clean money campaign funding for candidates for statewide or legislative office; provides limitations on contributions & expenditures; directs Sec. of State to create nonpartisan Voter Information Commission & provide its duties; requires publicly funded TV & radio stations to provide free coverage of debates for specified elections, etc. Amends Chs. 106, 199, 320, 322, 328, 607.
Last Action: 3/22/2002 House - Died in Committee on Rules, Ethics & Elections (PRC)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/12/2002 | House |
• Filed; Introduced -HJ 00217 |
| 2/15/2002 | House |
• Referred to Rules, Ethics & Elections (PRC); Fiscal Responsibility Council; Procedural & Redistricting Council -HJ 00264 |
| 3/22/2002 | House |
• Died in Committee on Rules, Ethics & Elections (PRC) |
Related Bills
| Bill Number | Subject | Filed By | Relationship | Last Action and Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H 1835 | Clean-Money Trust Fund | Slosberg | Linked | Last Action: 3/22/2002 H Died in Committee on Rules, Ethics & Elections (PRC) |
| S 1370 | Florida Clean Elections Act | Lawson | Similar | Last Action: 3/13/2002 S Withdrawn from Ethics and Elections; Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 00509; Withdrawn from further consideration -SJ 00509 |
| H 867 | Campaign Financing | Wiles, Ausley | Compare | Last Action: 3/22/2002 H Died in Committee on Rules, Ethics & Elections (PRC), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1842 (Ch. 2002-197) |
| S 1372 | Clean-Money Trust Fund | Lawson | Compare | Last Action: 3/13/2002 S Withdrawn from Ethics and Elections; Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 00509; Withdrawn from further consideration -SJ 00509 |
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No Vote History AvailableCitations - Statutes (50)
| Citation | Catchline | Location in Bill Location In Bill Help |
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| 106.011 | Definitions. | |
| 106.021 | Campaign treasurers; deputies; primary and secondary depositories. | |
| 106.07 | Reports; certification and filing. | |
| 106.08 | Contributions; limitations on. | |
| 106.087 | Independent expenditures; contribution limits; restrictions on political parties, political committees, and committees of continuous existence. | |
| 106.141 | Disposition of surplus funds by candidates. | |
| 106.143 | Political advertisements circulated prior to election; requirements. | |
| 106.144 | Endorsements or opposition by certain groups and organizations. | |
| 106.19 | Violations by candidates, persons connected with campaigns, and political committees. | |
| 106.22 | Duties of the Division of Elections. | |
| 106.265 | Civil penalties. | |
| 106.29 | Reports by political parties; restrictions on contributions and expenditures; penalties. | |
| 106.30 | Short title. | |
| 106.31 | Legislative intent. | |
| 106.32 | Election Campaign Financing Trust Fund. | |
| 106.33 | Election campaign financing; eligibility. | |
| 106.34 | Expenditure limits. | |
| 106.35 | Distribution of funds. | |
| 106.353 | Candidates voluntarily abiding by election campaign financing limits but not requesting public funds; irrevocable statement required; penalty. | |
| 106.355 | Nonparticipating candidate exceeding limits. | |
| 106.36 | Penalties; fines. | |
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| 199.052 | Annual tax returns; payment of annual tax. | |
| 320.02 | Registration required; application for registration; forms. | |
| 322.08 | Application for license. | |
| 328.72 | Classification; registration; fees and charges; surcharge; disposition of fees; fines; marine turtle stickers. | |
| 607.1622 | Annual report for Department of State. |
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