MUR #7229
PATRICK MURPHY & FRIENDS OF PATRICK MURPHYSummary
RESPONDENTS: Friends of Patrick Murphy; Floridians for a Strong Middle Class; Foucart, Brian; Lambe, Rebecca; May, Jennifer; Murphy, Patrick E.; SMP (formerly Senate Majority PAC)
COMPLAINANT: Grayson, Alan
SUBJECT: Contributions-Prohibited; Contributions-Limitations; Reporting
DISPOSITION: The Commission failed by a vote of 2-2 to:
a. Find reason to believe that Patrick E. Murphy, Friends of Patrick Murphy and Brian Foucart in his official capacity as treasurer, Senate Majority PAC and Brian Foucart in his official capacity as treasurer, and Floridians for a Strong Middle Class and Jennifer May in her official capacity as treasurer violated 52 U.S.C. §§ 30116, 30118(a), and 30104(b).
b. Find reason to believe that Thomas P. Murphy violated 52 U.S.C. §§ 30116(f) and 30118(a).
c. Find reason to believe that Coastal Construction Group of South Florida, Inc. violated 52 U.S.C. §§ 30116(f) and 30118(a).
d. Direct the Office of General Counsel to draft an appropriate Factual and Legal Analysis.
e. Authorize the use of compulsory process.
f. Approve the appropriate letters.
The Commission failed by a vote of 2-2 to:
a. Find no reason to believe that Friends of Patrick Murphy and Brian Foucart in his official capacity as treasurer violated 52 U.S.C. §§ 30104(b), 30116(f), and 30118(a).
b. Find no reason to believe that Patrick E. Murphy violated 52 U.S.C. §§ 30104(b), 30116(f), and 30118(a).
c. Find no reason to believe that Senate Majority PAC and Brian Foucart in his official capacity as treasurer violated 52 U.S.C. §§ 30104(b), 30116(f), and 30118(a).
d. Find no reason to believe that Floridians for a Strong Middle Class and Jennifer May in her official capacity as treasurer violated 52 U.S.C. §§ 30104(b), 30116(f), and 30118(a).
e. Find no reason to believe that Thomas P. Murphy violated 52 U.S.C. §§ 30116(f) and 30118(a).
f. Find no reason to believe that Coastal Construction Group of South Florida, Inc. violated 52 U.S.C. §§ 30116(f) and 30118(a).
g. Approve the Factual and Legal Analysis, as recommended in the First General Counsel’s Report dated August 14, 2017.
h. Approve the appropriate letters.
i. Close the file.
The Commission decided by a vote of 4-0 to:
a. Close the file.
b. Send the appropriate letters.
Disposition
Disposition | Penalty | Respondent | Citation |
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Case Activated | May, Jennifer |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)
52 U.S.C. §30116 52 U.S.C. §30118(a) |
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Murphy, Patrick E. |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)
52 U.S.C. §30116 52 U.S.C. §30118(a) |
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SMP (formerly Senate Majority PAC) |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)
52 U.S.C. §30116 52 U.S.C. §30118(a) |
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Floridians for a Strong Middle Class |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)
52 U.S.C. §30116 52 U.S.C. §30118(a) |
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Foucart, Brian |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)
52 U.S.C. §30116 52 U.S.C. §30118(a) |
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Friends of Patrick Murphy |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)
52 U.S.C. §30116 52 U.S.C. §30118(a) |
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Lambe, Rebecca |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)
52 U.S.C. §30116 52 U.S.C. §30118(a) |
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Case Activation | Foucart, Brian |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)
52 U.S.C. §30116 52 U.S.C. §30118(a) |
|
Lambe, Rebecca |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)
52 U.S.C. §30116 52 U.S.C. §30118(a) |
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Murphy, Patrick E. |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)
52 U.S.C. §30116 52 U.S.C. §30118(a) |
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May, Jennifer |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)
52 U.S.C. §30116 52 U.S.C. §30118(a) |
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Friends of Patrick Murphy |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)
52 U.S.C. §30116 52 U.S.C. §30118(a) |
||
SMP (formerly Senate Majority PAC) |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)
52 U.S.C. §30116 52 U.S.C. §30118(a) |
||
Floridians for a Strong Middle Class |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)
52 U.S.C. §30116 52 U.S.C. §30118(a) |
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Dismissed-Other | Floridians for a Strong Middle Class |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)
52 U.S.C. §30116 52 U.S.C. §30118(a) |
|
Murphy, Patrick E. |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)
52 U.S.C. §30116 52 U.S.C. §30118(a) |
||
Lambe, Rebecca |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)
52 U.S.C. §30116 52 U.S.C. §30118(a) |
||
Foucart, Brian |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)
52 U.S.C. §30116 52 U.S.C. §30118(a) |
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May, Jennifer |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)
52 U.S.C. §30116 52 U.S.C. §30118(a) |
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Friends of Patrick Murphy |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)
52 U.S.C. §30116 52 U.S.C. §30118(a) |
||
SMP (formerly Senate Majority PAC) |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)
52 U.S.C. §30116 52 U.S.C. §30118(a) |
||
First General Counsel Report | Foucart, Brian |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)
52 U.S.C. §30116 52 U.S.C. §30118(a) |
|
Friends of Patrick Murphy |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)
52 U.S.C. §30116 52 U.S.C. §30118(a) |
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Murphy, Patrick E. |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)
52 U.S.C. §30116 52 U.S.C. §30118(a) |
||
Floridians for a Strong Middle Class |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)
52 U.S.C. §30116 52 U.S.C. §30118(a) |
||
SMP (formerly Senate Majority PAC) |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)
52 U.S.C. §30116 52 U.S.C. §30118(a) |
||
May, Jennifer |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)
52 U.S.C. §30116 52 U.S.C. §30118(a) |
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Lambe, Rebecca |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)
52 U.S.C. §30116 52 U.S.C. §30118(a) |
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Received | Grayson, Alan | ||
Response Received | Floridians for a Strong Middle Class |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)
52 U.S.C. §30116 52 U.S.C. §30118(a) |
|
May, Jennifer |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)
52 U.S.C. §30116 52 U.S.C. §30118(a) |
||
Murphy, Patrick E. |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)
52 U.S.C. §30116 52 U.S.C. §30118(a) |
||
Friends of Patrick Murphy |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)
52 U.S.C. §30116 52 U.S.C. §30118(a) |
||
Foucart, Brian |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)
52 U.S.C. §30116 52 U.S.C. §30118(a) |
||
SMP (formerly Senate Majority PAC) |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)
52 U.S.C. §30116 52 U.S.C. §30118(a) |
||
Lambe, Rebecca |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)
52 U.S.C. §30116 52 U.S.C. §30118(a) |
Documents
Participants
Relationship | Name |
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Primary respondent | Friends of Patrick Murphy |
Previous respondent | Floridians for a Strong Middle Class |
Foucart, Brian | |
Lambe, Rebecca | |
May, Jennifer | |
Murphy, Patrick E. | |
SMP (formerly Senate Majority PAC) | |
Complainant | Grayson, Alan |