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FL H0061
Bill
Status
Failed
6/16/2025
Primary Sponsor
Kelly Skidmore
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AI Summary
- Amends Section 106.1405, Florida Statutes, to authorize candidates to use campaign account funds to pay for child care expenses directly related to campaign activities, such as attending campaign events, canvassing, debates, and meetings with constituents or donors
- Prohibits use of campaign funds for child care unrelated to campaign activities, including personal errands or routine child care, and requires the expense would not exist but for the candidate's campaign
- Defines "eligible child care provider" as any individual or licensed organization
- Requires candidates to maintain receipts or invoices from child care providers, along with proof of payment, for at least 3 years after the campaign ends for auditing purposes
- Requires candidates to disclose child care expenditures in regular campaign finance reports, specifying amounts and dates, with an effective date of July 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Use of Campaign Funds for Child Care Expenses
Last Action
Died in Government Operations Subcommittee
6/16/2025
Committee Referrals
Government Operations Subcommittee1/6/2025
Full Bill Text
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