12799458, 65C-39.001 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 12799458

Notice of Development of Rulemaking

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

Division:

Family Safety and Preservation Program

Chapter:

SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM STANDARDS

Overview

RULE:

65C-39.001

Summer Camp Background Screening Requirements

PURPOSE:

Chapter 2010-114, section 23, Laws of Florida, amended section 409.175(2)(k), Florida Statutes, to require summer camp employees to complete level 2 screening.  Since enactment, there has been public concern with summer camp compliance with the law.  The Department has the authority to write rule under s. 409.175, F. S.  The development of this rule is intended to help ensure summer camp personnel complete required screening.  The new rule will require summer camp operators to utilize a web portal the Department will provide at no charge.  This will provide a data base system from which information is easily retrievable and trackable.

SUBJECT:

The subject area addressed in this rule development is background screening for Summer Camp Programs.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

409.175

LAW:

Chapter 2010-114 section 23, Laws of Florida

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

4/30/2013 Vol. 39/84

RELATED STATUTES
AND LAWS:

409.175, Chapter 2010-114 section 23, Laws of Florida

OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE:

Joint Administrative Procedures Committee
Florida Administrative Law Central Online Network (F.A.L.C.O.N.)

RELATED COURT CASES:

Division of Administrative Hearings

FEDERAL eRULEMAKING
WEB PORTAL:

Regulations.gov

HOW TO LINK TO
THIS NOTICE:

http://www.flrules.org/gateway/ruleno.asp?id=65C-39.001&PDate=4/30/2013&Section=1

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

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