Bill Summary

SB 544 Legislative Lobbying Expenditures (2013 Session)
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Sponsors
by Braynon II  CS Sponsors: Rules, Ethics & Elections Subcommittee
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Summary
Legislative Lobbying Expenditures; Amending and reenacting provisions relating to lobbying before the Legislature; revising the term “expenditure” to exclude the use of a public facility or public property that is made available by a governmental entity to a legislator for a public purpose, to exempt such use from legislative lobbying requirements; providing exceptions when a member or an employee of the Legislature may accept certain expenditures made by a lobbyist or a principal; providing for the future expiration and the reversion as of a specified date of statutory text, etc. Effective Date: July 1, 2013
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committees of reference
   H Ethics & Elections Subcommittee
   S Governmental Oversight and Accountability
   S Rules
» S Judiciary
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Actions
01/30/13
SENATE
Filed
02/06/13
SENATE
Referred to Ethics and Elections; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules
03/06/13
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Ethics and Elections, 03/11/13, 3:30 pm, 412 K
03/11/13
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Ethics and Elections; 13 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/12/13
SENATE
Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
03/13/13
SENATE
Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
03/28/13
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 04/02/13, 4:00 pm, 412 K
04/02/13
SENATE
Favorable by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; 8 Yeas, 0 Nays
04/03/13
SENATE
Now in Rules
04/04/13
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Rules, 04/09/13, 9:00 am, 110 S
04/09/13
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Rules; 14 Yeas, 1 Nay
04/10/13
SENATE
Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
04/11/13
SENATE
Reference to Judiciary added; Remaining references: Judiciary
04/11/13
SENATE
Now in Judiciary
05/03/13
SENATE
Died in Judiciary
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bill text & filed amendments
0544
Filed on 01/30/13
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Amendment 266442
Braynon
Filed on 03/08/13
Replaced by CS
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0544C1
Filed on 03/12/13
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Amendment 293924 LF
Lee (T)
Filed on 04/09/13
Replaced by CS
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0544C2
Filed on 04/10/13
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
11.045
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