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During its meeting on June 5, 2026, the Florida Commission on Ethics took action on an array of matters involving public officials.

On May 8, Governor Ron DeSantis signed House Bill 905 into law, creating broad new restrictions and reporting requirements related to “foreign countries of concern,” including China, Russia, Iran, North Korea, Cuba, Venezuela, and Syria.

The new law also expands ethics-related penalties and annual ethics training requirements for Florida public officials and candidates. The legislation takes effect July 1, 2026.

During its meeting on March 6, 2026, the Florida Commission on Ethics (Commission) took action on an array of matters involving public officials.

During its meeting on Friday, January 23, 2026, the Florida Commission on Ethics took action on a myriad of matters involving the Code of Ethics and the Sunshine Amendment to the Florida Constitution.

During its meeting on Thursday, December 18, 2025, the Florida Commission on Ethics took action via Zoom on a myriad of matters involving involving Florida public officials.

During its meeting on Friday, November 14, 2025, the Florida Commission on Ethics took action via Zoom on a myriad of matters involving involving Florida public officials.

During its meeting on Friday, September 12, 2025, the Florida Commission on Ethics took action on a myriad of matters involving the Code of Ethics and the Sunshine Amendment to the Florida Constitution.

During its meeting on Friday, July 25, 2025, the Florida Commission on Ethics took action on a myriad of matters involving the Code of Ethics and the Sunshine Amendment to the Florida Constitution.

During its meeting on Friday, June 11, 2025, the Florida Commission on Ethics took action on a myriad of matters involving the Code of Ethics and the Sunshine Amendment to the Florida Constitution.