Paragraph 11B-20.001(2)(a), F.A.C.: Incorporates the revised Instructor Certification Application, form CJSTC-71, to only request the last four digits of the instructor’s social security number. Sub-subparagraph 11B-20.001(3)(a)3.a., ....

 

DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT

Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission

RULE NOS.:RULE TITLE:

11B-20.001Definitions and Minimum Requirements for General Certification of Instructors

11B-20.0014Minimum Requirements for High-Liability and Specialized Instructor Certifications

11B-20.0017Maintenance and Duration of Instructor Certifications

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: Paragraph 11B-20.001(2)(a), F.A.C.: Incorporates the revised Instructor Certification Application, form CJSTC-71, to only request the last four digits of the instructor’s social security number.

Sub-subparagraph 11B-20.001(3)(a)3.a., F.A.C.: Incorporates the revised Instructor Competency Checklist, form CJSTC-81, to only request the last four digits of the evaluator’s social security number.

Sub-subparagraph 11B-20.001(3)(a)5.a., F.A.C.: Incorporates the Affidavit of Separation, form CJSTC-61, to add instructions and clarify the employing agency’s usage of the form to process “separating” and “re-employing” officers who serve on active military duty.

Subsection 11B-20.001(4), F.A.C.: Incorporates the Instructor Exemption, form CJSTC-82, which was revised on August 13, 2020, effective 5/2021, but not included in previous rule promulgation.

Paragraph 11B-20.0014(1)(d), F.A.C.: Incorporates the revised Instructor Competency Checklist, form CJSTC-81, to only request the last four digits of the evaluator’s social security number.

Paragraph 11B-20.0017(7)(a), F.A.C.: Updates the lapse of instructor certification requirement to include Specialized Instructor Certification in Rule 11B-20.0017(7)(e).

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Revised Instructor Certification Application, form CJSTC-71; Instructor Competency Checklist, form CJSTC-81; Affidavit of Separation, form CJSTC-61; Instructor Exemption, form CJSTC-82; and updated rule reference.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 943.03(4), 943.12(1), 943.14(3) FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 943.12(3), (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:

DATE AND TIME: Monday, November 15, 2021 at 10:00 a.m.

PLACE: Florida Department of Law Enforcement, 2331 Phillips Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32308.

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: Joyce Gainous-Harris at [phone], or [e-mail], or write to Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Criminal Justice Professionalism, 2331 Phillips Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32308. 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: Joyce Gainous-Harris at [phone], or [e-mail], or write to Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Criminal Justice Professionalism, 2331 Phillips Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32308.

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