Notice of Development of Rulemaking

STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION
Florida Prepaid College Board
Rule No.: RULE TITLE
19B-5.003: Contract Requirements
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: This rule is amended to update the names of certain of the prepaid plans in the Florida Prepaid College Plan and clarify the requirements for usage of the contract benefits under those plans.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Provisions concerning usage of benefits of advance payment contracts in the Florida Prepaid College Plan.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 1009.971(1), (4), (6) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 1009.98(4) 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: September 7, 2010, 2:00 p.m.
PLACE: Suite 210, Hermitage Building, 1801 Hermitage Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida
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: Thomas J. Wallace, Executive Director, 1801 Hermitage Boulevard, Suite 210, Tallahassee, Florida 32308, telephone (850)488-8514. 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: Thomas J. Wallace, Executive Director, 1801 Hermitage Boulevard, Suite 210, Tallahassee, Florida 32308, telephone (850)488-8514

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS:

19B-5.003 Contract Requirements.

(1) through (5) No change.

(6) Contract benefits associated with advance Advance payment contracts that are composed of a Tuition Plan, a Local Fee Plan and a Tuition Differential Fee Plan tuition, local fee and tuition differential fee plans will only be paid if the Tuition Plan, Local Fee Plan and Tuition Differential Fee Plan tuition plan, local fee plans and tuition differential fee plan are in good standing. Payments for the contract benefits associated with Local Fee Plans and Tuition Differential Fee Plan Local fee payments and tuition differential fee payments shall not be remitted to pay the Registration Fees tuition for any beneficiary attending a State University Florida public university or Florida College community college. Payments for the contract benefits associated with Local Fee Plans and Tuition Differential Fee Plans Local fee payments and tuition differential fee payments may be remitted to pay tuition at private and out-of-state colleges for any qualified beneficiary.

Rulemaking Specific Authority 1009.971(1), (4), (6) FS. Law Implemented 1009.98(4) FS. History–New 3-29-89, Amended 2-6-90, 3-19-92, Formerly 4G-5.003, Amended 5-31-95, 6-20-96, 2-18-99, 6-6-99, 11-6-01, 8-27-02, 12-17-07, 1-28-09,________.