Voting Conflicts Under Florida Law
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1 Voting Conflicts Under Florida Law Ethics Law Update elearning Hosted by Dr. Scott Paine, FLC University With Jay Daigneault, Esq. Trask Daigneault LLP One Interest The Public s A public officer must, to the best of her/his ability, exercise the powers of office in a manner that is consistent with and promotes the public interest. 1
2 The Idea of a Voting Conflict A situation in which a public officer is tempted to exercise the powers of his/her office to promote the interest of someone other than the public because of that someone s relationship to the officer. Voting Conflict as Defined by Florida Statute F.S (3)(a) No county, municipal, or other local public officer shall vote in an official capacity upon any measure which would inure to his or her special private gain or loss; which he or she knows would inure to the special private gain or loss of any principal by whom he or she is retained or to the parent organization or subsidiary of a corporate principal by which he or she is retained, other than an agency as defined in s (2); or which he or she knows would inure to the special private gain or loss of a relative or business associate of the public officer. (Emphasis added) 2
3 Benefit to Whom? Voting Conflicts Under Florida Statute Benefit to... The public officer A relative A business associate A principal, subsidiary, or parent corporation of a principal 3
4 Public Officer F.S (1)(b) any person elected or appointed to hold office in any agency, including any person serving on an advisory board. (Emphasis added) A Relative Father Mother Son Daughter Husband Wife Brother Sister Father-in-law Mother-in-law Son-in-law Daughter-in-law 4
5 A Business Associate F.S (4) any person or entity engaged in or carrying out a business enterprise with a public officer, public employee, or candidate as a partner, joint venture, corporate shareholder where the shares of such corporation are not listed on any national or regional stock exchange, or co-owner of property. A Principal by Whom Retained F.S (1)(a) an individual or entity... that for compensation, salary, pay, consideration, or similar thing of value, has permitted or directed another to act for the individual or entity, and includes, but is not limited to, one s client, employer, or the parent, subsidiary, or sibling organization of one s client or employer. (Emphasis added) 5
6 What Kind of Benefit? Voting Conflicts Under Florida Statute Special Private Gain or Loss F.S (1)(d) an economic benefit or harm... unless the measure affects a class that includes the officer, his or her relative, business associate or principal, in which case, at least the following factors must be considered when determining whether a special private gain or loss exists:... (Emphasis added) 6
7 Special Private Gain or Loss: When a class is affected, depends upon The size of the class affected by the vote. 2. The nature of the interests involved. 3. The degree to which the interests of all members of the class are affected by the vote. 4. The degree to which the officer, his or her relative, business associate, or principal receives a greater benefit or harm when compared to other members of the class. Tests Size of Class the 1% rule Remote and Speculative benefit/cost More generally... The benefit/cost must be special and private 7
8 I Have a Conflict; Now What? Voting Conflicts Under Florida Statutes Dealing With a Voting Conflict Required Announce Abstain Disclose File Recommended Get off the dais 8
9 Do I Have to Vote? Voting Conflicts Under Florida Statutes Yes F.S No member of any state, county, or municipal governmental board, commission, or agency who is present at any meeting of any such body at which an official decision, ruling, or other official act is to be taken or adopted may 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, except when, with respect to any such member, there is, or appears to be, a possible conflict of interest under the provisions of s , s , or s In such cases, said member shall comply with the disclosure requirements of s (Emphasis added) 9
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