Florida Senate Bill 252 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on March 9 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-09 - Died in Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Requiring that the Commission on Ethics and the Florida Elections Commission notify the Chief Financial Officer or the governing body of a county, municipality, or special district of any unpaid fines levied against a person who has been elected to a state, county, municipal, or special district office; requiring that the Chief Financial Officer or the governing body of a county, municipality, or special district withhold salary payments that would otherwise be paid to an elected official when that official owes a fine to the Commission on Ethics or the Florida Elections Commission; authorizing the Chief Financial Officer or the governing body to retain a percentage of the payment for administrative costs, etc.

Elected Officials

Sen. Don Gaetz [R]

Sen. Nan Rich [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-03-09		Died in Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections
2012-01-10		Introduced -SJ 26
2011-09-21		Referred to Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections; Rules; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Budget -SJ 26
2011-09-14		Filed

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/252
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/0252/BillText/Filed/HTML