Notice of Development of Rulemaking

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Division of Environmental Health
RULE NO: RULE TITLE
64E-10.001: General
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of the proposed changes will be to add language related to members of the public being granted access to restrooms at buildings and places serving the public, to delete outdated references to old plumbing and building codes, and to revisit the fixture requirements and other standards outlined in this rule. The effect will be to improve access to public restrooms by the general public and have an updated rule that will allow health departments to better address problems associated with public restrooms.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: The subject is sanitary facilities in buildings and places of employment that fall under the department’s jurisdiction.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 381.006 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 381.006(6), 381.006(15) FS.
IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE WEEKLY.
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Leslie Harris, Environmental Administrator, Bureau of Community Environmental Health, Department of Health, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, BIN A08, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1712, (850)245-4277

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS NOT AVAILABLE.