2024 Regular SessionFlorida Legislature

H1597: Ethics

Legislative Summary

Increases maximum fine for violations of specified lobbying provisions; prohibits member of Commission on Ethics from serving more than two full terms, instead of two full terms in succession; revises and provides requirements relating to procedures & timeframes for investigation & reports of complaints or referrals of violations of Code of Ethics.

Bill History

1/8/2024
Filed
House of Representatives
1/9/2024
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
House of Representatives
1/13/2024
Referred to Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee
House of Representatives
1/13/2024
Referred to State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
1/13/2024
Now in Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee
House of Representatives
1/22/2024
PCS added to Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee agenda
House of Representatives
1/24/2024
Favorable with CS by Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee
House of Representatives
1/24/2024
Reported out of Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee
House of Representatives
1/24/2024
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House of Representatives
1/24/2024
CS Filed
House of Representatives
1/24/2024
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
House of Representatives
1/25/2024
Referred to State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
1/25/2024
Now in State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
2/19/2024
Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
House of Representatives
2/21/2024
Favorable by State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
2/21/2024
Reported out of State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
2/21/2024
Bill released to House Calendar
House of Representatives
2/21/2024
Added to Second Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
3/5/2024
Laid on Table
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

House State Affairs Committee
2/21/2024
14
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee
1/24/2024
14
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/8/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text1/24/2024132.9 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/8/2024130.4 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/25/2024378.2 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter2/21/2024275.3 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter2/19/2024273.7 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter1/24/2024315.7 KB