Ethics Commission

Florida Commission on Ethics

COE-FL

63/100

Summary

The Florida Commission on Ethics enforces financial disclosure and ethics laws for all state and local public officers and employees. The nine members are appointed by the Governor, Senate President, and House Speaker.

Independence Scorecard

Independence Score: 63/100 (good)
63/100
Limited
Methodology v0.1
AppointmentMixed (multi-branch)
Term length4 years
Removal standardFor cause only
Budget independenceLegislative line item
Subpoena powerYes
Compel testimonyYes
Records accessRestricted
Public reports requiredYes
Pre-publication reviewNone — reports published directly

Statute

Name
Florida Statutes, Chapter 112, Part III — Code of Ethics for Public Officers and Employees
Citation
Fla. Stat. §§ 112.311-112.3261
Full text
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Jurisdiction scope

All state and local public officers and employees