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Notice: 7502288

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

COMMISSION ON ETHICS

Chapter:

ETHICS TRAINING, FORMS AND INSTRUCTIONS

Overview

RULE:

34-7.010

List of Forms and Instructions

PURPOSE:

The purpose of the proposed amendment is to make revisions to various forms that are required to be filed by the Code of Ethics, and that are adopted by reference in Rule 34-7.010, Florida Administrative Code. The filing year on all of the forms will be changed to 2009. Additionally, the instructions in the Form 6 series will be amended regarding the valuation of real property, and members of all expressway authorities will be added to the list of who is required to file. The changes to the Form 1 series includes directing the filer to put “none” or “n/a” if there is nothing to report; amending the instructions regarding the reporting of liabilities and for reporting primary sources of income; and deleting references to expressway authorities as all are now required to file the CE Form 6. Also, the instructions on the CE Form 20 (Executive Branch Lobbyist Registration Form) are being amended to delete the requirement that the principal’s original signature be provided in order to be consistent with the Legislative Lobbying provisions.

SUMMARY:

CE Form 1 (Statement of Financial Interests), CE Form 1F (Final Statement of Financial Interests), CE Form 1X (Amendment to Form 1 Statement of Financial Interests), CE Form 6 (Full and Public Disclosure of Financial Interests), CE Form 6F (Final Full and Public Disclosure of Financial Interests), CE Form 6X (Amendment to Full and Public Disclosure of Financial Interests), and CE Form 20 (Executive Branch Lobbyist Registration Form) will be affected by this rulemaking.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

Art. II, Sec. 8(i), Fla. Const., 112.3144, 112.3145, 112.3147, 112.3215(14), 112.322(9) FS., Ch. 2009-85, LOF F.

LAW:

112.313(9), (12), 112.3143, 112.3144, 112.3145, 112.3148, 112.3149, 112.3215 FS., Art. II, Sec. 8(a), (f), (h), Fla. Const., Ch. 2009-85, LOF F.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

8/14/2009 Vol. 35/32

COMMENTS:

From 8/14/2009 To 9/4/2009 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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