SB 1560 (2012) -  Ethical Requirements for Public Officers

by Thrasher (CO-SPONSORS) Gaetz
Providing a restriction on employment with state universities or Florida College System institutions for a member of the Legislature; requiring that a member of the Legislature surrender employment with a state university or a Florida College System institution before seeking reelection; providing that a public officer holding an economic interest in a qualified blind trust does not have a conflict of interest with matters pertaining to that economic interest; requiring that the Commission on Ethics review the information contained in the public disclosure of financial interests filed by public officers, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2012
Last Event: 02/14/12 S Unfavorable by Rules, laid on Table; YEAS 6 NAYS 6 -SJ 518 on Tuesday, February 14, 2012 5:08 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections
    • On agenda for: 01/23/12 5:00 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 7   Nays 6
  • Rules
    • On agenda for: 02/14/12 11:15 AM
    • Unfavorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 6
  • Higher Education

Related Bills

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 2/14/2012 4:26:31 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 2/13/2012 1:35:17 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections 1/23/2012 6:53:24 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections 1/20/2012 4:45:59 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Unfavorable by Rules, laid on Table; YEAS 6 NAYS 6 -SJ 518 Time: 02/14/2012 - 5:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/14/12, 11:15 am, 110 Senate Office Building Time: 02/09/2012 - 6:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Now in Rules -SJ 264 Time: 01/24/2012 - 12:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections; YEAS 7 NAYS 6 -SJ 264 Time: 01/23/2012 - 6:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections, 01/23/12, 5:00 pm, 412 Knott Building Time: 01/18/2012 - 5:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 159 Time: 01/13/2012 - 5:44 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections; Rules; Higher Education -SJ 159 Time: 01/13/2012 - 1:13 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 01/06/2012 - 9:34 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
112.3131
112.3142 SB 304
112.3144 SB 304
112.3145 SB 304, CS/CS/CS/CS/HB 1261*, CS/CS/SB 2084*

(*) Not the latest version