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FL S0438

Bill

Status

Failed

4/30/2010

Primary Sponsor

Dave Aronberg

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the "Restoring Trust in Government Act" establishing new voting conflict rules specifically for state legislators
  • Prohibits legislators from voting on or participating in legislation that would provide personal financial gain or loss to themselves, relatives, employers, business associates, principals who retain them, or boards on which they serve
  • Requires legislators to publicly disclose all conflicting interests to their legislative body or committee before the legislation is considered
  • Mandates written disclosure of the specific nature of interests be filed with the Secretary of the Senate or Clerk of the House within 15 days after a vote occurs and published in the legislative journal
  • Takes effect July 1, 2010

Legislative Description

Voting Conflicts [GPSC]

Last Action

Died in Committee on Ethics and Elections

4/30/2010

Committee Referrals

Ethics and Elections12/9/2009

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