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FL H0533

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

5/3/2019

Primary Sponsor

Oversight, Transparency and Public Management Subcommittee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Florida Statutes s. 106.141 to prohibit candidates from donating surplus campaign funds to charitable organizations that employ them
  • Candidates may still donate unspent campaign funds to 501(c)(3) charitable organizations, provided they are not employed by the recipient organization
  • Other permitted uses of surplus funds remain unchanged: pro rata return to contributors, donations up to $25,000 to affiliated party committees or political parties, or transfer to state/local government general funds
  • Effective date: July 1, 2019

Legislative Description

Disposition of Surplus Funds by Candidates

Last Action

Died in Ethics and Elections

5/3/2019

Committee Referrals

Ethics and Elections4/29/2019
State Affairs3/29/2019
Public Integrity and Ethics Committee3/26/2019
Oversight, Transparency and Public Management Subcommittee1/30/2019

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