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The 2025 Florida Statutes
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F.S. 286.012286.012 Voting requirement at meetings of governmental bodies.—A member of a state, county, or municipal governmental board, commission, or agency who is present at a meeting of any such body at which an official decision, ruling, or other official act is to be taken or adopted may not abstain from voting in regard to any such decision, ruling, or act; and a vote shall be recorded or counted for each such member present, unless, with respect to any such member, there is, or appears to be, a possible conflict of interest under s. 112.311, s. 112.313, s. 112.3143, or additional or more stringent standards of conduct, if any, adopted pursuant to s. 112.326. If there is, or appears to be, a possible conflict under s. 112.311, s. 112.313, or s. 112.3143, the member shall comply with the disclosure requirements of s. 112.3143. If the only conflict or possible conflict is one arising from the additional or more stringent standards adopted pursuant to s. 112.326, the member shall comply with any disclosure requirements adopted pursuant to s. 112.326. If the official decision, ruling, or act occurs in the context of a quasi-judicial proceeding, a member may abstain from voting on such matter if the abstention is to assure a fair proceeding free from potential bias or prejudice.History.—s. 1, ch. 72-311; s. 9, ch. 75-208; s. 2, ch. 84-357; s. 13, ch. 94-277; s. 19, ch. 2013-36; s. 7, ch. 2014-183.
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Annotations, Discussions, Cases:
Cases Citing Statute 286.012
Total Results: 16
361 So. 2d 140
Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Jul 20, 1978 | Docket: 1288738
Cited 35 times | Published
statute under attack was in direct conflict with Section 286.012, Florida Statutes (1973), which reads as follows:
308 So. 2d 32
Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Jan 29, 1975 | Docket: 1673024
Cited 11 times | Published
his taking office. Appellant submits that Section 286.012, Florida Statutes, which provides:
"Voting
448 So. 2d 1170, 1984 Fla. App. LEXIS 12751
District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Apr 17, 1984 | Docket: 2516680
Cited 7 times | Published
reverse the decision of the Zoning Board.
[8] Section 286.012, Fla. Stat. (1981) provides:
No member of
78 F.3d 494, 1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 4569, 1996 WL 96859
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Feb 29, 1996 | Docket: 419329
Cited 4 times | Published
or § 112.3143.” Fla. StatAnn. § 286.012 (West 1995). Section 286.012 speaks only of when a public official
426 So. 2d 1015, 9 Educ. L. Rep. 787
District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jan 14, 1983 | Docket: 2513181
Cited 3 times | Published
force was not subject to chapter 286 and that section 286.012, Florida Statutes (1981), did not apply to
654 So. 2d 1007, 1995 Fla. App. LEXIS 4994, 1995 WL 271449
District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: May 10, 1995 | Docket: 1710405
Cited 2 times | Published
Kinzer that he had a legal duty to vote under section 286.012, Florida Statutes (1989), and that there was
296 So. 2d 509
District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jun 18, 1974 | Docket: 1614930
Cited 1 times | Published
resolution later adopted was invalid. Florida Statute § 286.012, F.S.A., specifically provides that members of
District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jan 31, 2024 | Docket: 68209362
Published
they have a conflict of interest,” citing section 286.012,
Florida Statutes, as amended by Ch. 75-208
Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: Nov 20, 2008 | Docket: 3255251
Published
Florida Constitution?
2) Do the provisions of section 286.012, Florida Statutes, setting forth voting requirements
Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: Jul 23, 2008 | Docket: 3258977
Published
74-160, however, was based on the provisions of section 286.012, Florida Statutes, read together with section
Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: Apr 30, 2004 | Docket: 3255223
Published
District required to vote except as provided in section 286.012, Florida Statutes, and sections 112.3143 and
Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: Jun 5, 2002 | Docket: 3255117
Published
requirements for governmental bodies set forth in section 286.012, Florida Statutes?
In sum:
Advisory board members
Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: Nov 1, 1990 | Docket: 3255436
Published
requirements set forth in s. 286.012, F.S.
Section 286.012, F.S., provides that:
No member of any state
Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: Oct 1, 1985 | Docket: 3255692
Published
present at the session; AGO 74-289.
QUESTION TWO
Section 286.012, F.S. (1984 Supp.), provides that:
No
Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: Jan 10, 1978 | Docket: 3258748
Published
districts and the governing boards thereof. Section 286.012 reads:
No member of any state, county
Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: Sep 20, 1974 | Docket: 3258518
Published
questions 3 and 4 will be discussed together. Section 286.012, F.S., provides in pertinent part: No member
