Florida Statutes
Chapter 216 - Planning and Budgeting
216.102 - Filing of Financial Information; Handling by Chief Financial Officer; Penalty for Noncompliance.


(1) By September 30 of each year, each agency supported by any form of taxation, licenses, fees, imposts, or exactions, the judicial branch, and, for financial reporting purposes, each component unit of the state as determined by the Chief Financial Officer shall prepare, using generally accepted accounting principles, and file with the Chief Financial Officer the financial and other information necessary for the preparation of annual financial statements for the State of Florida as of June 30. In addition, each such agency and the judicial branch shall prepare financial statements showing the financial position and results of agency or branch operations as of June 30 for internal management purposes.
(a) Each state agency and the judicial branch shall record the receipt and disbursement of funds from federal sources in a form and format prescribed by the Chief Financial Officer. The access to federal funds by the administering agencies or the judicial branch may not be authorized until:
1. The deposit has been recorded in the Florida Accounting Information Resource Subsystem using proper, consistent codes that designate deposits as federal funds.
2. The deposit and appropriate recording required by this paragraph have been verified by the office of the Chief Financial Officer.

(b) The Chief Financial Officer shall publish a statewide policy detailing the requirements for recording receipt and disbursement of federal funds into the Florida Accounting Information Resource Subsystem and provide technical assistance to the agencies and the judicial branch to implement the policy.

(2) Financial information must be contained within the Florida Accounting Information Resource Subsystem. Other information must be submitted in the form and format prescribed by the Chief Financial Officer.
(a) Each component unit shall file financial information and other information necessary for the preparation of annual financial statements with the agency or branch designated by the Chief Financial Officer by the date specified by the Chief Financial Officer.
(b) The state agency or branch designated by the Chief Financial Officer to receive financial information and other information from component units shall include the financial information in the Florida Accounting Information Resource Subsystem and shall include the component units’ other information in its submission to the Chief Financial Officer.

(3) The Chief Financial Officer shall:
(a) Prepare and furnish to the Auditor General annual financial statements for the state on or before December 31 of each year, using generally accepted accounting principles.
(b) Prepare and publish an annual comprehensive financial report for the state in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles on or before February 28 of each year.
(c) Furnish the Governor, the President of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives with a copy of the annual comprehensive financial report prepared pursuant to paragraph (b).
(d) Notify each agency and the judicial branch of the data that is required to be recorded to enhance accountability for tracking federal financial assistance.
(e) Provide reports, as requested, to executive or judicial branch entities, the President of the Senate, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the members of the Florida Congressional Delegation, detailing the federal financial assistance received and disbursed by state agencies and the judicial branch.
(f) Consult with and elicit comments from the Executive Office of the Governor on changes to the Florida Accounting Information Resource Subsystem which clearly affect the accounting of federal funds, so as to ensure consistency of information entered into the Federal Aid Tracking System by state executive and judicial branch entities. While efforts shall be made to ensure the compatibility of the Florida Accounting Information Resource Subsystem and the Federal Aid Tracking System, any successive systems serving identical or similar functions shall preserve such compatibility.
The Chief Financial Officer may furnish and publish in electronic form the financial statements and the annual comprehensive financial report required under paragraphs (a), (b), and (c).

(4) If any agency or the judicial branch fails to comply with subsection (1) or subsection (2), the Chief Financial Officer may refuse to honor salary claims for agency or branch fiscal and executive staff until the agency or branch corrects its deficiency.
(5) The Chief Financial Officer may withhold any funds payable to a component unit that does not comply with subsection (1) or subsection (2) until the component unit corrects its deficiency.
History.—s. 31, ch. 69-106; s. 1, ch. 74-29; s. 9, ch. 80-45; s. 1, ch. 86-103; s. 48, ch. 92-142; s. 2, ch. 95-303; s. 33, ch. 95-312; s. 10, ch. 99-155; s. 235, ch. 2003-261; s. 4, ch. 2020-4; s. 8, ch. 2022-138.

Structure Florida Statutes

Florida Statutes

Title XIV - Taxation and Finance

Chapter 216 - Planning and Budgeting

216.011 - Definitions.

216.0111 - State Agency Contracts; Required Information to Be Provided to Department of Financial Services.

216.0113 - Preferred Pricing Clauses in State Contracts; Compliance Required.

216.012 - Long-Range Financial Outlook.

216.013 - Long-Range Program Plan.

216.015 - Capital Facilities Planning and Budgeting Process.

216.0152 - Inventory of State-Owned Facilities or State-Occupied Facilities.

216.0153 - Comprehensive State-Owned Real Property System.

216.0158 - Assessment of Facility Needs.

216.016 - Evaluation of Plans; Determination of Financing Method.

216.023 - Legislative Budget Requests to Be Furnished to Legislature by Agencies.

216.0236 - Agency Fees for Regulatory Services or Oversight; Criteria.

216.031 - Target Budget Request.

216.043 - Budgets for Fixed Capital Outlay.

216.044 - Budget Evaluation by Department of Management Services.

216.0442 - Truth in Bonding; Definitions; Summary of State Debt; Statement of Proposed Financing; Truth-in-Bonding Statement.

216.052 - Community Budget Requests; Appropriations.

216.053 - Summary Information in the General Appropriations Act; Construction of Such Information.

216.065 - Fiscal Impact Statements on Actions Affecting the Budget.

216.071 - Reports of Legislature.

216.081 - Data on Legislative and Judicial Branch Expenses.

216.102 - Filing of Financial Information; Handling by Chief Financial Officer; Penalty for Noncompliance.

216.103 - Agencies Receiving Federal Funds; Designation of Coordinating Official; Duties.

216.121 - Information to Be Furnished to the Executive Office of the Governor.

216.131 - Public Hearings on Legislative Budgets.

216.133 - Definitions; Ss. 216.133-216.138.

216.134 - Consensus Estimating Conferences; General Provisions.

216.135 - Use of Official Information by State Agencies and the Judicial Branch.

216.136 - Consensus Estimating Conferences; Duties and Principals.

216.1366 - Contract Terms.

216.137 - Sessions of Consensus Estimating Conferences; Workpapers.

216.138 - Authority to Request Additional Analysis of Legislative Proposals.

216.141 - Budget System Procedures; Planning and Programming by State Agencies.

216.151 - Duties of the Executive Office of the Governor.

216.162 - Governor’s Recommended Budget to Be Furnished Legislature; Copies to Members.

216.163 - Governor’s Recommended Budget; Form and Content; Declaration of Collective Bargaining Impasses.

216.164 - Governor’s Recommended Budget; Supporting Information.

216.165 - Governor’s Recommended Revenues.

216.166 - Governor’s Recommended Revenues; Supporting Information.

216.167 - Governor’s Recommendations.

216.168 - Governor’s Amended Revenue or Budget Recommendations; Optional and Mandatory.

216.172 - Meetings of Legislative Appropriations Committees.

216.176 - Truth in Budgeting.

216.177 - Appropriations Acts, Statement of Intent, Violation, Notice, Review and Objection Procedures.

216.178 - General Appropriations Act; Format; Procedure.

216.179 - Reinstatement of Vetoed Appropriations by Administrative Means Prohibited.

216.181 - Approved Budgets for Operations and Fixed Capital Outlay.

216.1811 - Approved Operating Budgets and Appropriations for the Legislative Branch.

216.1815 - Agency Incentive and Savings Program.

216.182 - Approval of Fixed Capital Outlay Program Plan.

216.1826 - Activity-Based Planning and Budgeting.

216.1827 - Requirements for Performance Measures and Standards.

216.192 - Release of Appropriations; Revision of Budgets.

216.195 - Impoundment of Funds; Restricted.

216.201 - Services of Executive Office of the Governor to Be Available to Legislature.

216.212 - Budgets for Federal Funds; Restrictions on Expenditure of Federal Funds.

216.216 - Court Settlement Funds Negotiated by the State.

216.221 - Appropriations as Maximum Appropriations; Adjustment of Budgets to Avoid or Eliminate Deficits.

216.222 - Budget Stabilization Fund; Criteria for Withdrawing Moneys.

216.231 - Release of Certain Classified Appropriations.

216.241 - Initiation or Commencement of New Programs; Approval; Expenditure of Certain Revenues.

216.251 - Salary Appropriations; Limitations.

216.262 - Authorized Positions.

216.271 - Revolving Funds.

216.272 - Working Capital Trust Funds.

216.273 - Administered Funds Trust Fund.

216.275 - Clearing Accounts.

216.292 - Appropriations Nontransferable; Exceptions.

216.301 - Appropriations; Undisbursed Balances.

216.311 - Unauthorized Contracts in Excess of Appropriations; Penalty.

216.313 - Contract Appropriation; Requirements.

216.321 - Construction of Chapter 216 as Unauthorized Expenditures and Disbursements.

216.345 - Professional or Other Organization Membership Dues; Payment.

216.347 - Disbursement of Grants and AIDS Appropriations for Lobbying Prohibited.

216.3475 - Maximum Rate of Payment for Services Funded Under General Appropriations Act or Awarded on a Noncompetitive Basis.

216.348 - Fixed Capital Outlay Grants and AIDS Appropriations to Certain Nonprofit Entities.

216.351 - Subsequent Inconsistent Laws.