The Board proposes the rule promulgation to provide the criteria for public comment at Board meetings.

 

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION

Barbers’ Board

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

61G3-15.025Public Comment at Board Meetings

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Board proposes the rule promulgation to provide the criteria for public comment at Board meetings.

SUMMARY: The criteria for public comment at Board meetings will be provided in the rule.

SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS AND LEGISLATIVE RATIFICATION:

The Agency has determined that this will not have an adverse impact on small business or likely increase directly or indirectly regulatory costs in excess of $200,000 in the aggregate within one year after the implementation of the rule. A SERC has not been prepared by the Agency.

The Agency has determined that the proposed rule is not expected to require legislative ratification based on the statement of estimated regulatory costs or if no SERC is required, the information expressly relied upon and described herein: During discussion of the economic impact of this rule at its Board meeting, the Board determined that the rule will not significantly alter the procedures that the Board currently follows. No person or interested party submitted additional information regarding the economic impact at that time.

Any person who wishes to provide information regarding a statement of estimated regulatory costs, or provide a proposal for a lower cost regulatory alternative must do so in writing within 21 days of this notice.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 286.0114 FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 286.0114 FS.

IF REQUESTED WITHIN 21 DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE, A HEARING WILL BE SCHEDULED AND ANNOUNCED IN THE FAR.

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Robyn Barineau, Executive Director, Barbers’ Board, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0750

 

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

 

61G3-15.025 Public Comment at Board Meetings.

The Barbers’ Board invites and encourages all members of the public to provide comment on propositions before the Board. The opportunity to provide comment shall be subject to the following:

(1) Members of the public will be given an opportunity to provide comment on propositions before the Board after an agenda item is introduced at a properly noticed board meeting.

(2) Individual members of the public shall be limited to three minutes to provide comment. Groups including five or more persons shall have a single person speak on behalf of the group and that speaker shall be limited to five minutes to provide comment. The time limits to provide comment shall not include time spent by the presenter responding to questions posed by Board members, staff or board counsel. The chair of the Board may extend the time limits to provide comment if time permits.

(3) A member of the public shall notify board staff in writing of the person’s or group’s interest to be heard on a proposition before the Board. The notification shall identify the person or group, and indicate the person’s or group’s support, opposition, or neutrality, and identify who will speak on behalf of a group consisting of five or more persons. If the person or entity appearing before the Board does not wish to be identified, a pseudonym may be used.

Rulemaking Authority 286.0114 FS. Law Implemented 286.0114 FS. History–New___________.

 

NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Barbers’ Board

NAME OF AGENCY HEAD WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Barbers’ Board

DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: February 17, 2014

DATE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT PUBLISHED IN FAR: March 18, 2014