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Florida Proposed Rules


Rule Number: Rule Title
12-10.006Distribution to Units of Local Government
12-10.008Administration
12-10.009Wire Deposit of Revenue Sharing Funds(Repeal)

Next Step:The Department will present this rule to the Governor and Cabinet during the regularly-scheduled Cabinet meeting on December 17, 2025, to request Approval to Hold Public Hearings on Proposed Rules. The meeting will take place in the Cabinet Meeting Room in the Lower Level of the Capitol. Rule materials for the meeting are available below, and additional information about the Cabinet meeting can be found on the Governor and Cabinet's meeting website.


Cabinet Agenda for Hearing:December 17, 2025
Notice of Public Meeting - Cabinet for Hearing:December 10, 2025 (Vol. 51, No. 238)
Workshop Information:August 14, 2025
Draft Rule Language:August 14, 2025
Notice of Rule Development:July 31, 2025 (Vol. 51, No. 148)

Purpose:    The purpose of the draft amendments to Rule 12-10.006, F.A.C. (Distribution to Units of Local Government), is to remove unnecessary provisions regarding the withholding of funds for failure to meet the requirements of section 200.065, F.S., provided in section 218.23(1), F.S.

The purpose of the draft amendments to Rule 12-10.008, F.A.C., is to remove obsolete or unnecessary provisions regarding the deposit of funds received according to sections 206.605(1), 210.20(2), and 199.292(3), F.S., and the unnecessary recitation of the provisions of section 218.26, F.S., regarding the annual apportionment factors and schedule of equal monthly payments to local governments. The rule title is updated to "Apportionment for Municipalities Located in More Than One County" to reflect the remaining rule provisions.

The purpose of the draft repeal of Rule 12-10.009, F.A.C. (Wire Deposit of Revenue Sharing Funds), is to remove an obsolete rule regarding the transfer of revenue sharing funds to counties and municipalities by wire deposit.