15187792, 40D-1.700 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 15187792

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICTS

Division:

Southwest Florida Water Management District

Chapter:

PROCEDURAL

Overview

RULE:

40D-1.700

Lobbyist Registration

PURPOSE:

The purpose of this rulemaking is to adopt new Rule 40D-1.700, Florida Administrative Code, that establishes the procedures for registering to lobby the Southwest Florida Water Management District and adopts forms for use in lobbyist registration, changing and renewing registration, and cancelling registration. Additionally, the rule incorporates a business classification system. The effect of the rule is that a lobbyist will have to submit registration forms specific to the District prior to lobbying the District.

SUMMARY:

The rule provides the definition of a “lobbyist” and incorporates by reference lobbyist registration and cancellation forms.  Additionally, the rule adopts and incorporates by reference the 6-digit NAICS code which is to be used to identify a principal’s main business.  It further states that a lobbyist must submit a completed registration form for each principal represented by the lobbyist before the District.  There is no fee associated with registering as a lobbyist with the District.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

112.3261(8) F.S.

LAW:

112.3261(8) F.S

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

10/20/2014 Vol. 40/204

COMMENTS:

From 10/20/2014 To 11/10/2014 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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