CS/CS/SB 734 -  Government Accountability

General Bill by Ethics and Elections and Community Affairs and Ingoglia
Government Accountability: Prohibiting specified individuals from soliciting or accepting anything of value from a foreign country of concern; prohibiting a person from lobbying a county, municipality, or special district unless he or she is registered as a lobbyist with the Commission on Ethics; requiring the commission to investigate a lobbyist or principal upon receipt of a sworn complaint containing certain allegations; requiring the commission to provide the chief executive officer of the county or municipality or the governing body of the special district with a report on the findings and recommendations arising out of the investigation, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2024
Last Event: 03/08/24 S Died in Appropriations on Friday, March 8, 2024 2:25 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Community Affairs
    • On agenda for: 01/29/24 1:30 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 7   Nays 0
  • Ethics and Elections
    • On agenda for: 02/05/24 2:30 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 8   Nays 0
  • Appropriations

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 735 Subject: Government Accountability Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Ethics and Elections 2/6/2024 6:09:07 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Ethics and Elections 2/2/2024 1:29:31 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Community Affairs 1/31/2024 11:37:00 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Community Affairs 1/26/2024 1:13:20 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Appropriations Time: 03/08/2024 - 2:25 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by Ethics and Elections read 1st time Time: 02/07/2024 - 6:46 PM Member: Committee: Ethics and Elections Version: c2
Event: S Now in Appropriations Time: 02/07/2024 - 4:31 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c2
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 02/07/2024 - 2:24 PM Member: Committee: Ethics and Elections Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 Time: 02/05/2024 - 4:12 PM Member: Committee: Ethics and Elections Version: c1
Event: S CS by Community Affairs read 1st time Time: 02/01/2024 - 5:58 PM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 02/05/24, 2:30 pm, 37 Senate Building Time: 01/31/2024 - 2:36 PM Member: Committee: Ethics and Elections Version: c1
Event: S Now in Ethics and Elections Time: 01/31/2024 - 1:31 PM Member: Committee: Ethics and Elections Version: c1
Event: S Remaining references corrected to Ethics and Elections; Appropriations Time: 01/31/2024 - 1:31 PM Member: Committee: Ethics and Elections Version: c1
Event: S Original reference(s) removed: Rules Time: 01/31/2024 - 1:31 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 01/31/2024 - 12:55 PM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: __
Event: S CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 Time: 01/29/2024 - 3:18 PM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/29/24, 1:30 pm, 401 Senate Building Time: 01/24/2024 - 2:17 PM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: __
Event: S Introduced Time: 01/09/2024 - 9:37 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Community Affairs; Ethics and Elections; Rules Time: 12/15/2023 - 3:11 PM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 12/06/2023 - 9:33 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
28.35 CS/CS/HB 735, HB 763, SB 950, HB 987, CS/CS/HB 1077, CS/CS/CS/SB 1470, CS/SB 1660*
112.061 CS/CS/HB 735, SB 2502, HB 5003
112.313 SB 74, CS/CS/HB 735, HB 7029
112.3136 CS/CS/HB 735
112.3251 CS/CS/HB 735
112.3262 CS/CS/HB 735
125.73 CS/CS/HB 735
125.75 CS/CS/HB 735
166.021 SB 82, CS/CS/HB 735, HB 7037
288.012 SB 74, CS/CS/HB 735, CS/HB 1189, CS/CS/SB 1198, HB 7029
288.8014 SB 82, CS/CS/HB 735, HB 7037
288.9604 SB 82, CS/CS/HB 735, HB 7037
295.21 CS/CS/HB 735, CS/CS/HB 1329, CS/CS/SB 1666
406.06 CS/CS/HB 735
447.509 CS/CS/HB 735
627.311 CS/CS/HB 735
1001.50 CS/CS/HB 735
1002.33 CS/HB 109, SB 246, HB 439, CS/CS/CS/SB 472, CS/HB 483*, CS/CS/HB 569, CS/CS/HB 735, CS/CS/CS/SB 996, CS/CS/HB 1285, SB 1318, CS/SB 1344*, CS/HB 1429, SB 1444, SB 1652, SB 2516, HB 5101, CS/SB 7002*, CS/SB 7004, CS/HB 7025
1002.333 SB 80, CS/CS/CS/SB 472, CS/CS/HB 569, CS/CS/HB 735, CS/CS/CS/SB 996*, CS/SB 7002*, HB 7035
1002.83 CS/CS/CS/SB 472, CS/CS/HB 569, CS/CS/HB 735, CS/CS/SB 1026, CS/CS/HB 1267*, CS/CS/HB 1353
1012.336 CS/CS/HB 735

(*) Not the latest version