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FL H7061
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/7/2024
Primary Sponsor
State Affairs Committee
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AI Summary
- Repeals the Florida Election Campaign Financing Act (ss. 106.30–106.36, F.S.), eliminating the public funding program for statewide candidates who agree to certain expenditure limits
- Removes the Election Campaign Financing Trust Fund as a deposit option for surplus campaign funds, leaving only the General Revenue Fund for state-level deposits
- Eliminates the requirement for the Division of Elections to conduct postelection audits of campaign accounts for candidates who received public financing from the Election Campaign Financing Trust Fund
- Removes the $5 voluntary contribution option on boat registration forms that funded the Election Campaign Financing Trust Fund
- Takes effect contingent upon voter approval of a related constitutional amendment proposed by HJR 7059 at the next general election or an earlier special election
Legislative Description
Campaign Finance
Last Action
Laid on Table
3/5/2024
Full Bill Text
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