Florida Statutes
Chapter 216 - Planning and Budgeting
216.241 - Initiation or Commencement of New Programs; Approval; Expenditure of Certain Revenues.


(1) A state agency or the judicial branch may not initiate or commence any new program, including any new federal program or initiative, or make changes in its current programs, as provided for in the appropriations act, that require additional financing unless funds have been specifically appropriated by the Legislature or unless the Legislative Budget Commission expressly approves such new program or changes.
(2) Changes that are inconsistent with the approved budget may not be made to existing programs unless such changes are recommended to the Legislative Budget Commission by the Governor or the Chief Justice and the Legislative Budget Commission expressly approves such program changes. This subsection is subject to the notice, review, and objection procedures set forth in s. 216.177.
(3) Any revenues generated by any tax or fee imposed by amendment to the State Constitution after October 1, 1999, shall not be expended by any agency, as defined in s. 120.52(1), except pursuant to appropriation by the Legislature.
History.—s. 31, ch. 69-106; s. 18, ch. 79-190; s. 19, ch. 83-49; s. 12, ch. 89-51; s. 66, ch. 92-142; s. 4, ch. 99-377; s. 35, ch. 2005-152.

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.