Bill > S0510

This bill revises the provisions related to the full and public disclosure of financial interests in Florida. Key provisions include: - Requiring full and public disclosure of financial interests to be filed electronically with the Commission on Ethics starting January 1, 2023, and allowing the Commission to only accept paper filings through December 31, 2022. - Requiring the Commission to accept federal income tax returns, financial statements, and other forms showing sources of income for the purpose of reporting income. - Expanding the requirement for full and public disclosure to include mayors, city commissioners, elected members of city/town/village councils, and city/county/town/village managers. - Requiring members of the Commission on Ethics and the Florida Elections Commission to file a full and public disclosure of financial interests. - Authorizing the Commission on Ethics to dismiss financial disclosure complaints alleging de minimis violations. The bill provides context and definitions for key terms like "full and public disclosure" and outlines the procedures and deadlines for filing disclosures.

Government Affairs, Health and Social Services

Ethics and Elections (Senate), Rules (Senate)

https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/510