HB 0717 2004
   
1 A bill to be entitled
2          An act relating to campaign financing; requiring certain
3    organizations to file campaign finance disclosure reports;
4    providing requirements for the contents of, and for the
5    place and time of filing of, such reports; providing an
6    effective date.
7         
8          Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
9         
10          Section 1. Nonballot, issue-advocacy advertisements by
11    organizations; reports.--
12          (1) Any organization that raises money for purposes of
13    making a nonballot, issue-advocacy advertisement after the close
14    of qualifying for statewide candidates must file campaign
15    finance disclosure reports that disclose the full name, address,
16    and occupation, if any, of each person who has made one or more
17    contributions to or for the organization within the reporting
18    period, together with the amount and date of such contributions.
19          (2) The disclosure reports required under subsection (1)
20    must be filed with the Secretary of State, and the initial
21    report must be filed at the end of the calendar quarter in which
22    the organization first accepts a donation for such purposes.
23    Subsequent reports must be filed on the schedule applicable to
24    political candidates for office which is set forth in section
25    106.07, Florida Statutes.
26          Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2004.