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FL S0694

Bill

Status

Passed

5/22/2015

Primary Sponsor

Jeremy Ring

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Makes charitable contributions to the Florida State Employees' Charitable Campaign optional for state officers and employees if contributions are collected as part of a campaign event, rather than requiring designation of a specific charitable organization.

  • Removes specific requirements for independent unaffiliated agencies, international service agencies, and national agencies, simplifying eligibility criteria to focus on organizations with missions in public health, education, environmental restoration, civil and human rights, or relief of poverty and suffering.

  • Requires the fiscal agent to distribute undesignated funds to participating organizations in direct proportion to the percentage of funds designated to each organization.

  • Eliminates the requirement to establish local steering committees in each fiscal agent area.

  • Effective July 1, 2015.

Legislative Description

Florida State Employees' Charitable Campaign

Last Action

Chapter No. 2015-61

5/22/2015

Committee Referrals

Fiscal Policy3/18/2015
Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government3/4/2015
Governmental Oversight and Accountability2/6/2015

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