27869572, 34-8.001 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 27869572

Notice of Development of Rulemaking

Department:

COMMISSION ON ETHICS

Chapter:

DISCLOSURE OF FINANCIAL INTERESTS

Overview

RULE:

34-8.001	General
34-8.002	General Rules for Filing the CE Form 6 - Full and Public Disclosure of Financial Interests
34-8.005	Disclosure of Sources and Amounts of Income
34-8.008	Final Filing Using the CE Form 6F
34-8.009	Amended Filing Using the CE Form 6X

PURPOSE:

The purpose of the amendments to these rules is clarify that, in the income sections of the CE Form 6 -- Full and Public Disclosure of Financial Interests, the CE Form 6F -- Final Full and Public Disclosure of Financial Interests, and the CE Form 6X -- Amendment to Full and Public Disclosure of Financial Interests, a filer does not have to disclose identifying information concerning an income source if it would violate confidentiality or privilege pursuant to the law or rules governing attorneys.  Filers instead can indicate they have a "Legal Client" meeting the disclosure criteria without providing any further information.

SUBJECT:

Disclosure of Financial Interests.  This rulemaking affects the following Forms and their instructions: the CE Form 6 -- Full and Public Disclosure of Financial Interests, the CE Form 6F -- Final Full and Public Disclosure of Financial Interests, and the CE Form 6X -- Amendment to Full and Public Disclosure of Financial Interests.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

Art. II, Section 8 Fla. Const., 112.3147, 112.322(9), FS

LAW:

Art. II, Section 8 Fla. Const., 112.3144, FS

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

12/15/2023 Vol. 49/242

RELATED STATUTES
AND LAWS:

Art. II, Section 8 Fla. Const., 112.3147, 112.322(9), FS, Art. II, Section 8 Fla. Const., 112.3144, FS

OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE:

Joint Administrative Procedures Committee
Florida Administrative Law Central Online Network (F.A.L.C.O.N.)

RELATED COURT CASES:

Division of Administrative Hearings

FEDERAL eRULEMAKING
WEB PORTAL:

Regulations.gov

HOW TO LINK TO
THIS NOTICE:

http://flrules.org/gateway/ruleno.asp?id=34-8.001&PDate=12/15/2023&Section=1

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

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