29839545, 34-8.001 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 29839545

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
34-8.008	Final Filing Using the CE Form 6F
34-8.009	Amended Filing Using the CE Form 6X
34-8.202	General Rules for Filing the CE Form 1 - Statement of Financial Interests
34-8.208	Final Filing Using the CE Form 1F
34-8.209	Amended Filing Using the CE Form 1X

PURPOSE:

This amendment relates to material incorporated by reference within these rules.  Each rule contains instructions for how to complete a certain type of financial disclosure form (i.e., the CE Form 6, 
CE Form 6F, CE Form 6X, CE Form 1, CE Form 1F, and CE Form 1X).  The purpose of the proposed amendments is to update, clarify, and re-adopt these instructions.  In particular, the following changes are being made to the instructions: (1) Update the calendar years in any dates (change needed on instructions for the CE Form 6, CE Form 6F, CE Form 1, and CE Form 1F); (2) Reflect that, for purposes of valuing real property, the market value for "ad valorem" tax purposes should be used (change needed on instructions for the CE Form 6, CE Form 6F, CE Form 6X, CE Form 1, CE Form 1F, and CE Form 1X); and (3) Add the statutory definition of "household goods and personal effects" (change needed on instructions for the CE Form 6, CE Form 6F, and CE Form 6X).

SUBJECT:

Disclosure of Financial Interests: This rulemaking affects the instructions for the CE Form 6 - Full and Public Disclosure of Financial Interests; the CE Form 6F - Final Full and Public Disclosure of Financial Interests; the CE Form 6X - Amendment to Full and Public Disclosure of Financial Interests; the CE Form 1 - Statement of Financial Interests; the CE Form 1F - Final Statement of Financial Interests; and the CE Form 1X - Amendment to Statement of Financial Interests.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

Art. II, Section 8, Fla. Const., 112.3144, 112.3145, 112.3147, 112.322(9), F.S.

LAW:

Art. II, Section 8, Fla. Const., 112.3144, 112.3145, 112.3147, F.S.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

8/1/2025 Vol. 51/149

RELATED STATUTES
AND LAWS:

Art. II, Section 8, Fla. Const., 112.3144, 112.3145, 112.3147, 112.322(9), F.S., Art. II, Section 8, Fla. Const., 112.3144, 112.3145, 112.3147, F.S.

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=8/1/2025&Section=1

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

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