Florida Statutes

Fla. Stat. § 106.075 (2025)

Elected officials; report of loans made in year preceding election; limitation on contributions to pay loans.

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106.075 Elected officials; report of loans made in year preceding election; limitation on contributions to pay loans.
(1) A person who is elected to office must report all loans, exceeding $500 in value, made to him or her and used for campaign purposes, and made in the 12 months preceding his or her election to office, to the filing officer. The report must be made, in the manner prescribed by the Department of State, within 10 days after being elected to office.
(2) Any person who makes a contribution to an individual to pay all or part of a loan incurred, in the 12 months preceding the election, to be used for the individual’s campaign, may not contribute more than the amount which is allowed in s. 106.08(1).
History.s. 11, ch. 89-256; s. 32, ch. 90-315; s. 12, ch. 91-107; s. 641, ch. 95-147; s. 34, ch. 2013-37.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases, 2002–2010 · leading case: In Re Rodriguez, 829 So. 2d 857 (Fla. 2002).
In Re Rodriguez, 829 So. 2d 857 (Fla. 2002). · cites it 8× “On September 14, 1998, Judge Rodriguez filed an inaccurate report under Section 106.075, Florida Statutes, stating the source of the 0,000 loan to her campaign was her brother, Hugo Rodriguez, when in fact she knew that the true source of the loan was Gabriel Bach.”
Inquiry Concerning a Judge, No. 09-518 re Colodny, 51 So. 3d 430 (Fla. 2010). · cites it 6× “Additionally, in reports submitted pursuant to section 106.075, Florida Statutes (1997), Judge Rodriguez represented that the loan was made by her brother Hugo Rodriguez and failed to disclose that ,000 had been used to partially repay Bach.”
In Re Pando, 903 So. 2d 902 (Fla. 2005). · cites it 2× “Judge Rodriguez was found to have violated canons 1, 2, 5 D, 6 B, and 7 of the Code of Judicial Conduct, as well as section 106.075, Florida Statutes (1997).”
In Re Gooding, 905 So. 2d 121 (Fla. 2005). · cites it 2× “, § 106.075, Fla. Stat. (2002) ("Elected officials; report of loans made in year preceding election; limitation on contributions to pay loans.”
Inquiry Concerning a Judge No. 03-119, re Gooding, 905 So. 2d 121 (Fla. 2005). · cites it 2× “, § 106.075, Fla. Stat. (2002) (“Elected officials; report of loans made in year preceding election; limitation on contributions to pay loans.”
— 106.075(1) — 1 case
Inquiry Concerning a Judge, No. 09-518 re Colodny, 51 So. 3d 430 (Fla. 2010). “Additionally, in reports submitted pursuant to section 106.075, Florida Statutes (1997), Judge Rodriguez represented that the loan was made by her brother Hugo Rodriguez and failed to disclose that ,000 had been used to partially repay Bach.”
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