2023 Regular SessionFlorida Legislature

S0774: Ethics Requirements for Public Officials

Legislative Summary

Requiring candidates for specified elective offices to file a full and public disclosure at the time of qualifying; requiring commissioners of community redevelopment agencies to complete annual ethics training; requiring specified local officers and members of the Commission on Ethics to file full and public disclosures; deleting a prohibition on including a federal income tax return or copy thereof in a financial disclosure; increasing the maximum civil penalty allowed for certain violations related to statements of financial disclosure, etc.

Bill History

2/14/2023
Filed
Senate
2/23/2023
Referred to Ethics and Elections; Rules
Senate
3/7/2023
Introduced
Senate
3/9/2023
On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 03/14/23, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
Senate
3/14/2023
CS by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 8 NAYS 2
Senate
3/15/2023
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Senate
3/16/2023
Now in Rules
Senate
3/21/2023
CS by Ethics and Elections read 1st time
Senate
3/27/2023
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/30/23, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
Senate
3/30/2023
CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 16 NAYS 4
Senate
3/31/2023
Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Senate
3/31/2023
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Senate
3/31/2023
CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
Senate
4/5/2023
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/11/23
Senate
4/11/2023
Read 2nd time
Senate
4/11/2023
Amendment(s) adopted (372388)
Senate
4/11/2023
Ordered engrossed
Senate
4/11/2023
Placed on 3rd reading
Senate
4/12/2023
Read 3rd time
Senate
4/12/2023
CS passed as amended; YEAS 35 NAYS 5
Senate
4/12/2023
Immediately certified
Senate
4/12/2023
In Messages
House of Representatives
4/20/2023
Bill referred to House Calendar
House of Representatives
4/20/2023
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/25/2023)
House of Representatives
4/20/2023
1st Reading (Engrossed 1)
House of Representatives
4/25/2023
Substituted for CS/CS/HB 37
House of Representatives
4/25/2023
Read 2nd time
House of Representatives
4/25/2023
Placed on 3rd reading
House of Representatives
4/25/2023
Added to Third Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
4/26/2023
Read 3rd time
House of Representatives
4/26/2023
CS passed; YEAS 113, NAYS 2
House of Representatives
4/26/2023
Ordered enrolled
Senate
5/9/2023
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/11/2023
Approved by Governor
5/12/2023
Chapter No. 2023-49

Amendments

Senate Floor Amendment #372388

4/5/2023Not Adopted

Senate Committee Amendment #643476

3/29/2023Not Adopted

Senate Committee Amendment #846988

3/28/2023Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

House: Third Reading RCS#253
4/26/2023
113
Yea
2
Nay
4
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Third Reading RCS#2
4/12/2023
35
Yea
5
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Rules
3/30/2023
16
Yea
4
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Ethics and Elections
3/14/2023
8
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(5/12/2023)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Documents

Enrolled
Bill Text4/27/202360.2 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text4/11/202360.2 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text3/31/202360.0 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text3/16/202359.1 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/14/20235.8 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/31/2023347.1 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/29/2023334.6 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/15/2023339.2 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/13/2023260.0 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/13/2023296.1 KB