106.28 – Limitation of Actions.
106.28 Limitation of actions.—Actions for violation of this chapter must be commenced before 2 years have elapsed from the date of the violation. History.—s. 28, ch. 73-128; s. 1, ch. 82-46; s. 2, ch. 83-265; s. 22, ch. 89-256; s. 14, ch. 90-338.
106.29 – Reports by Political Parties and Affiliated Party Committees; Restrictions on Contributions and Expenditures; Penalties.
106.29 Reports by political parties and affiliated party committees; restrictions on contributions and expenditures; penalties.— (1) The state executive committee and each county executive committee of each political party and any affiliated party committee regulated by chapter 103 shall file regular reports of all contributions received and all expenditures made by such committee. However, the reports shall […]
106.295 – Leadership Fund.
106.295 Leadership fund.— (1) For purposes of this section: (a) “Leadership fund” means accounts comprised of any moneys contributed to a political party, directly or indirectly, which are designated to be used at the partial or total discretion of a leader. (b) “Leader” means the President of the Senate, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the majority leader […]
106.30 – Short Title.
106.30 Short title.—Sections 106.30-106.36 may be cited as the “Florida Election Campaign Financing Act.” History.—s. 1, ch. 86-276.
106.31 – Legislative Intent.
106.31 Legislative intent.—The Legislature finds that the costs of running an effective campaign for statewide office have reached a level which tends to discourage persons from becoming candidates and to limit the persons who run for such office to those who are independently wealthy, who are supported by political committees representing special interests which are able […]
106.32 – Election Campaign Financing Trust Fund.
106.32 1Election Campaign Financing Trust Fund.— (1) There is hereby established in the State Treasury an 1Election Campaign Financing Trust Fund to be utilized by the Department of State as provided in ss. 106.30-106.36. If necessary, each year in which a general election is to be held for the election of the Governor and Cabinet, additional funds […]
106.33 – Election Campaign Financing; Eligibility.
106.33 Election campaign financing; eligibility.—Each candidate for the office of Governor or member of the Cabinet who desires to receive contributions from the 1Election Campaign Financing Trust Fund, upon qualifying for office, shall file a request for such contributions with the filing officer on forms provided by the Division of Elections. If a candidate requesting contributions […]
106.14 – Utilities; Deposits; Prior Authorization.
106.14 Utilities; deposits; prior authorization.— (1) Utility companies providing utilities services to a candidate or political committee shall charge a deposit sufficient to meet all anticipated charges during a billing period. (2) Authorization and payment for utilities used during the billing period must be made by the candidate or political committee when the bill is received from a […]
106.191 – Signatures Gathered for Initiative Petition; Effect of Ch. 97-13.
106.191 Signatures gathered for initiative petition; effect of ch. 97-13.—Any signature gathered on an authorized form for an initiative petition by a paid petition circulator which has been submitted prior to the effective date of this act may be kept and counted, if otherwise valid, and that form is not required to have the name and […]
106.1405 – Use of Campaign Funds.
106.1405 Use of campaign funds.—A candidate or the spouse of a candidate may not use funds on deposit in a campaign account of such candidate to defray normal living expenses for the candidate or the candidate’s family, other than expenses actually incurred for transportation, meals, and lodging by the candidate or a family member during travel […]