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HB 281: Repeal of Public Campaign Financing Requirement

JOINT RESOLUTION by Hays ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Domino ; Hasner ; Patronis ; Schenck ; Zapata

Repeal of Public Campaign Financing Requirement; Proposes repeal of s. 7, Art. VI of State Constitution to eliminate requirement for public financing of campaigns of candidates for elective statewide office who agree to campaign spending limits.

Last Action: 5/2/2008 Senate - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/26/2007 House • Filed
12/12/2007 House • Referred to Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council; Policy & Budget Council
1/3/2008 House • Referred to Ethics & Elections (EEI) by Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council
1/17/2008 House • On Committee agenda-- Ethics & Elections (EEI), 01/24/08, 9:00 am, 12-H --Meeting cancelled
2/14/2008 House • On Committee agenda-- Ethics & Elections (EEI), 02/21/08, 1:30 pm, 12-H
2/21/2008 House • Favorable by Ethics & Elections (EEI); YEAS 4 NAYS 3
2/27/2008 House • Now in Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council
3/4/2008 House • Introduced, referred to Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council; Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00027; Referred to Ethics & Elections (EEI) by Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council -HJ 00129; On Committee agenda-- Ethics & Elections (EEI), 01/24/08, 9:00 am, 12-H --Meeting cancelled; On Committee agenda-- Ethics & Elections (EEI), 02/21/08, 1:30 pm, 12-H; Favorable by Ethics & Elections (EEI); YEAS 4 NAYS 3 -HJ 00142; Now in Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council -HJ 00142
3/18/2008 House • On Council agenda-- Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council, 03/20/08, 1:00 pm, 404-H
3/20/2008 House • Favorable by Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council; YEAS 9 NAYS 4 -HJ 00319
3/21/2008 House • Now in Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00319; On Council agenda-- Policy & Budget Council, 03/25/08, 1:00 pm, 212-K
3/25/2008 House • Favorable by- Policy & Budget Council; YEAS 21 NAYS 10 -HJ 00344; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00344
4/2/2008 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 00386; Read 3rd time -HJ 00390; Passed; YEAS 82 NAYS 34 -HJ 00390
4/9/2008 Senate • In Messages
5/2/2008 Senate • Died in Messages