Notice of Development of Rulemaking

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
Property Tax Oversight Program
RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:
12D-16.001: Administration of Forms
12D-16.002: Index to Forms
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of the proposed amendment to Rule 12D-16.001, F.A.C., is to conform with changes to Section 195.022, F.S., made by Chapter 2009-67, Laws of Florida, that remove requirements that the Department is to provide paper forms to the counties. The purpose of the proposed amendment to Rule 12D-16.002, F.A.C., is to implement provisions from Chapters 2007-4, 2007-36, 2007-121, 2008-173, 2009-157, 2010-109, 2011-93, 2011-107, and 2011-151, Laws of Florida, and to implement other technical changes to ad valorem property tax forms used by property appraisers, tax collectors, value adjustment boards, and the general public.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Removal of the provision for the Department to print and provide forms to the counties; and revision and creation of forms to incorporate legislative changes and other technical changes. The rule text is posted on the Department’s website at: http://dor.myflorida.com/dor/property/legislation/09/. Draft forms are posted on the website at: http://dor.myflorida.com/dor/property/forms/forms4review.html.
RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 195.027(1), 213.06(1) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 92.525, 95.18, 136.03, 192.001(18), 193.052, 193.077, 193.085, 193.092, 193.114, 193.122, 193.155, 193.1554, 193.1555, 193.1556, 193.461, 193.501, 193.503, 193.625, 193.703, 194.011, 194.032, 194.034, 194.035, 194.037, 195.002, 195.022, 195.087, 195.095, 196.011, 196.015, 196.031, 196.075, 196.095, 196.101, 196.121, 196.141, 196.151, 196.173, 196.183, 196.193, 196.1961, 196.1983, 196.1995, 196.202, 196.24, 196.26, 197.182, 197.222, 197.2423, 197.2424, 197.3632, 197.3635, 197.414, 197.432, 197.474, 197.502, 197.512, 197.552, 200.065, 200.069, 213.05, 218.12, 218.125, 218.66, 218.67 FS.
A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:
DATE AND TIME: July 19, 2011, 9:00 a.m. and, if necessary, continue on July 20, 2011, 9:00 a.m.
PLACE: Conference Room 1220, Building 1, Capital Circle Office Complex, 2450 Shumard Oak Blvd., Tallahassee, Florida. The public can also participate in this workshop through a simultaneous electronic broadcast of this event by the Department of Revenue using WebEx and conference calling technology from their home or office. The requirements to participate are access to the Internet and a telephone. Specific information about how to participate in this electronic meeting will be included in the Agenda for this hearing posted on the Department’s site at: http://dor.myflorida.com/dor/property/legislation/09/.
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 48 hours before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Janice Forrester at (850)617-8886 or ForrestJ@dor.state.fl.us. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Janice Forrester, Tax Law Specialist, Property Tax Oversight Program, Department of Revenue, P. O. Box 3000, Tallahassee, Florida 32315-3000, telephone (850)617-8886, ForrestJ@dor.state.fl.us

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE FROM THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE.