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107.03 – Election of Delegates.

107.03 Election of delegates.— (1) The delegates composing the convention shall be elected at a special election which shall be held in each county of this state on a date to be fixed by the Governor, not less than 5 months and not more than 10 months after the date of the proposal by the Congress. The […]

106.27 – Determinations by Commission; Legal Disposition.

106.27 Determinations by commission; legal disposition.— (1) Criminal proceedings for violations of this chapter or chapter 104 may be brought in the appropriate court of competent jurisdiction. Any such action brought under this chapter or chapter 104 shall be advanced on the docket of the court in which filed and put ahead of all other actions. (2) Civil […]

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 […]

106.19 – Violations by Candidates, Persons Connected With Campaigns, and Political Committees.

106.19 Violations by candidates, persons connected with campaigns, and political committees.— (1) Any candidate; campaign manager, campaign treasurer, or deputy treasurer of any candidate; committee chair, vice chair, campaign treasurer, deputy treasurer, or other officer of any political committee; agent or person acting on behalf of any candidate or political committee; or other person who knowingly and […]

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 […]