Notice of Development of Rulemaking

DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission
RULE NO: RULE TITLE
11B-20: CERTIFICATION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE TRAINING INSTRUCTORS
11B-20.001: Definitions and Minimum Requirements for General Certification of Instructors
11B-20.0012: Denial and Revocation of Instructor Certification
11B-20.0013: Commission Instructor Certification Categories
11B-20.0014: Minimum Requirements for High-Liability and Specialized Topics Instructor Certification
11B-20.0017: Maintenance and Duration of Instructor Certifications
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: Rule 11B-20.001: To remove human diversity training from the Instructor Certification Application form CJSTC-71 due to statutory revisions. Rule 11B-20.0012: To make housekeeping revisions. Rule 11B-20.0013: To add the Laser and Radar Instructor Certification category. Rule 11B-20.0014: To update the names of courses required to possess or maintain a valid CPR instructor certification and update the CMS First Aid Performance Evaluation form CJSTC-5 CMS accordingly. To allow Traditional First Responder instructors to request CMS First Aid Instructor Certification without completing additional training. To allow Commission Law Topics Instructors to instruct specific law topics in the CMS Curriculum. To list the laser and radar courses required for the new Laser and Radar Instructor Certification and create the Laser and Radar Operator Performance Report form CJSTC-11 to correspond with the new certification. To retire the current radar instructor course. Rule 11B-20.0017: To update rule references on the Instructor Compliance Application form CJSTC-84.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Rule 11B-20.001: Human diversity training. Rule 11B-20.0012: Housekeeping revisions. Rule 11B-20.0013: Laser and radar instructor certification. Rule 11B-20.0014: CPR Instructor Certification, CMS First Aid Instructor Certification, Commission Law Topics Instructor Certification, Laser and Radar Instructor Certification, and laser and radar instructor courses and creation of related form. Rule 11B-20.0017: Instructor Compliance Application form CJSTC-84.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 943.03(4), 943.12(1), 943.14(3) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 943.12(3), 943.12(9), 943.13(6), 943.14(3) FS.
IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:
TIME AND DATE: November 8, 2006, 10:00 a.m.
PLACE: 2331 Phillips Road, Elevator Conference Room, Quad C, 3rd Floor, Tallahassee, Florida 32308-1489
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Donna Hunt at (850)410-8615. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Donna Hunt, Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Criminal Justice Professionalism Program, 2331 Phillips Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32308, (850)410-8516

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE FROM THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE.