HB 853 Florida House · 2021 Regular Session

Local Government Ethics Reform

Summary

Local Government Ethics Reform; Provides contractual relationships held by business entities are deemed held by public officers or employees in certain situations; provides ethics training requirements; prohibits persons from voting or participating in official capacity on specified matters; requires certain persons to file disclosure; requires annual report by DFS.

Bill status died 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2021

Committee Review

Apr 2021

House Passage

Apr 2021

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Mar 2, 2021 Last action Apr 30, 2021

Floor votes · House Apr 15, 2021

How they voted

114–0

Passed · 4 other

Total votes 118

Apr 15, 2021

D Democratic39

37 Yea 2

94% Yea

R Republican79

77 Yea 2

97% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Apr 19, 2021

Committee

Referred to Rules

upper

Apr 15, 2021

Lower · Passed

Passed; YEAS 116, NAYS 0

lower

Mar 29, 2021

Lower · Passed

Reported out of State Affairs Committee

lower

Mar 29, 2021

Lower · Passed

Favorable by State Affairs Committee

lower

Mar 25, 2021

Lower · Passed

Added to State Affairs Committee agenda

lower

Mar 23, 2021

Lower · Passed

Now in State Affairs Committee

lower

Mar 23, 2021

Lower · Passed

Reported out of Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee

lower

Mar 23, 2021

Lower · Passed

Favorable by Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee

lower

Mar 19, 2021

Lower · Passed

Added to Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee agenda

lower

Mar 4, 2021

Lower · Passed

Now in Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee

lower

Mar 4, 2021

Lower · Passed

Reported out of Public Integrity & Elections Committee

lower

Mar 4, 2021

Lower · Passed

Favorable by Public Integrity & Elections Committee

lower

Mar 2, 2021

Lower · Passed

Added to Public Integrity & Elections Committee agenda

lower

Feb 22, 2021

Lower · Passed

Now in Public Integrity & Elections Committee

lower

Feb 22, 2021

Committee

Referred to State Affairs Committee

lower

Feb 22, 2021

Committee

Referred to Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee

lower

Feb 22, 2021

Committee

Referred to Public Integrity & Elections Committee

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors