15019400, 6A-1.0943 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 15019400

Notice of Development of Rulemaking

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Division:

State Board of Education

Chapter:

FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION

Overview

RULE:

6A-1.0943

Statewide Assessment for Students with Disabilities

PURPOSE:

The purpose of this rule development is to conform to statutory changes enacted by the 2014 Florida Legislature. As a result of the addition of section 1008.22(9), Florida Statutes (F.S.), Rule 6A-1.0943, F.A.C., is being revised to provide a definition of “medically complex” and to specify procedures to request an exemption based on the requirements in statute.  In addition, unrelated to 2014 legislation, language regarding unique accommodations and eligibility criteria for the administration of the Florida Alternate Assessment is proposed for revision.

SUBJECT:

Participation in standardized statewide assessments by students with disabilities.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

1001.02, 1003.01, 1003.571, 1008.22, 1008.212, Florida Statutes.

LAW:

1003.01, 1003.571, 1008.22(9), 1008.212, Florida Statutes.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

9/4/2014 Vol. 40/172

RELATED STATUTES
AND LAWS:

1001.02, 1003.01, 1003.571, 1008.22, 1008.212, Florida Statutes., 1003.01, 1003.571, 1008.22(9), 1008.212, Florida Statutes.

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=6A-1.0943&PDate=9/4/2014&Section=1

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

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