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2023 Regular Session • Florida Legislature

H0037: Ethics Requirements for Public Officials

Legislative Summary

Revises provisions of law relating to ethics requirements for public officials, including requirements for full & public disclosures, annual ethics training, electronic filing, reporting of clients represented for fee, & lobbying investigations; requires acceptance of verification or receipt of filing & of certain forms or statements showing sources of income; revises fines & civil penalties; authorizes commission to dismiss certain complaints & investigations; requires commission to revise forms & rules for a specified filing year.

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Bill History

12/7/2022
Filed
House of Representatives
12/23/2022
Referred to Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee
House of Representatives
12/23/2022
Referred to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
House of Representatives
12/23/2022
Referred to State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
12/23/2022
Now in Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee
House of Representatives
1/18/2023
PCS added to Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee agenda
House of Representatives
1/25/2023
Favorable with CS by Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee
House of Representatives
1/26/2023
Reported out of Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee
House of Representatives
1/26/2023
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House of Representatives
1/26/2023
CS Filed
House of Representatives
1/30/2023
Referred to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
House of Representatives
1/30/2023
Referred to State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
1/30/2023
Now in Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/7/2023
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
House of Representatives
3/7/2023
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
House of Representatives
3/13/2023
Added to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee agenda
House of Representatives
3/15/2023
Favorable by Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/15/2023
Reported out of Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/15/2023
Now in State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
4/7/2023
PCS added to State Affairs Committee agenda
House of Representatives
4/11/2023
Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
4/11/2023
Reported out of State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
4/11/2023
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House of Representatives
4/11/2023
CS Filed
House of Representatives
4/12/2023
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
House of Representatives
4/12/2023
Bill referred to House Calendar
House of Representatives
4/12/2023
Added to Second Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
4/20/2023
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/25/2023)
House of Representatives
4/25/2023
Substituted CS/CS/SB 774
House of Representatives
4/25/2023
Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 774 (Ch. 2023-49)
House of Representatives

Amendments

House Committee Amendment #960879

3/15/2023Not Adopted
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Roll Call Votes

House State Affairs Committee
4/11/2023
16
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
3/15/2023
16
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee
1/25/2023
16
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(12/7/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Republican: 6

Primary Sponsor

Spencer Roach
Spencer Roach
Republican

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text • 4/11/2023 • 214.0 KB
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Comm Sub
Bill Text • 1/26/2023 • 93.3 KB
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Introduced
Bill Text • 12/7/2022 • 101.0 KB
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Veto Letter
Veto Letter • 5/15/2023 • 368.2 KB
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Veto Letter
Veto Letter • 5/10/2023 • 368.0 KB
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Veto Letter
Veto Letter • 4/11/2023 • 289.3 KB
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Veto Letter
Veto Letter • 3/15/2023 • 147.5 KB
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Veto Letter
Veto Letter • 3/13/2023 • 147.6 KB
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Veto Letter
Veto Letter • 1/26/2023 • 147.3 KB
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External Links

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