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Rule Number: Rule Title
12A-19.050Notification of Local Communications Services Tax Rate Changes and Permit Fee Elections

Next Step:At the September 18, 2023, meeting, the Governor and Cabinet approved the publication of the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and subsequent adoption of the proposed rules if the substance of the proposed rules remained unchanged upon reaching the date applicable to filing for final adoption pursuant to s. 120.54(3)(e)2., F.S. No substantive changes were made to the rules and the Department filed the rules for certification with the Department of State on December 12, 2023. These rules went into effect on January 1, 2024.


Final Language:January 1, 2024
Certification Package:December, 12, 2023
Certification Letter to JAPC:December, 4, 2023
Hearing Information:October 12, 2023 [Canceled, no request received]
Package Filed with JAPC:September 19, 2023
Notice of Proposed Rule:September 19, 2023 (Vol. 49, No. 182)
Cabinet Meeting for Hearing:September 18, 2023
Notice of Public Meeting - Cabinet for Hearing:September 12, 2023 (Vol. 49, No. 177)
Workshop Information:July 27, 2023 [Canceled, no request received]
Draft Rule Language:July 27, 2023
Notice of Rule Development:July 12, 2023 (Vol. 49, No. 134)

Purpose:    The purpose the proposed amendments to Rule 12A-19.050, F.A.C. (Notification of Local Communications Services Tax Rate Changes and Permit Fee Elections), is to reflect the provisions of s. 337.401(3)(c), F.S., regarding the total rate for the local communications services tax for a municipality, charter county, or noncharter county that elects not to require permit fees.