The purpose of the rule is to eliminate unnecessary forms for the release of Reemployment Assistance Benefit Records used by the Department of Economic Opportunity in its dealings with the public and to clarify form instructions in a single form to ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY

Division of Workforce Services

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

73B-11.030Benefit Records Unit Records Request

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of the rule is to eliminate unnecessary forms for the release of Reemployment Assistance Benefit Records used by the Department of Economic Opportunity in its dealings with the public and to clarify form instructions in a single form to be used for all requests for confidential Reemployment Assistance Benefit Records. The rulemaking will streamline the process for the submission of and the response to requests for confidential Reemployment Assistance Benefit Records. Additionally, the rulemaking will assist the public understanding of the process and statutory requirements involved in making a request for confidential Reemployment Assistance Benefit Records and permit the Department to improve the administration of the Reemployment Assistance program.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: The rulemaking will assist the public understanding of the process and the statutory requirements involved in making a request for Reemployment Benefit Records, and enhances the Department’s efficiency in processing such requests.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 443.1317(1)(b), FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 443.1715(1), (2)(b)1 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 REGISTER.

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Michael Golen, Office of General Counsel, Department of Economic Opportunity, 107 East Madison Street, MSC 110, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, [phone]

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