The proposed rule amendment seeks to delete outdated information from the rule while clarifying and updating other phrases within the rule.

 

DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT SERVICES

Commission on Human Relations

RULE NO.:              RULE TITLE:

60Y-2.005              General Information

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The proposed rule amendment seeks to delete outdated information from the rule while clarifying and updating other phrases within the rule.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: The proposed rule simplifies and clarifies the general information about the Florida Commission on Human Relations.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 760.06(12) FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 120.54, 760.06 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: Cheyanne Costilla, General Counsel, Florida Commission on Human Relations, 4075 Esplanade Way, Room 110, Tallahassee, FL 32399-7020, [phone], [e-mail]

 

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS:

 

60Y-2.005 General Information.

(1) The location of the principal office of the Commission is: 4075 Esplanade Way, Room 110, 2009 Apalachee Parkway, Suite 100, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-7020 32301-4857.

(2) The office is open from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Eastern Time) of each working day.

(3) All requests for specific forms, and information, or answers to any questions may be directed submitted to the Office of Customer Service Executive Director at the above address. Telephonic inquiries may be made at [phone], and requests may also be e-mailed to [e-mail].

(4) Applications for employment may be completed and submitted online at https://peoplefirst.myflorida.com. obtained from the office of the Commission or from the Department of Management Services.

(5) All complaints, petitions for relief, and appeals from final Commission action may be mailed, sent filed electronically by facsimile to [phone], or e-mailed to [e-mail]. at the Commission’s website found at http://fchr.state.fl.us. The original physically signed document shall be sent the same day by U.S. Mail. The party who elects to file a document by electronic transmission shall be responsible for any delay, disruption, or interruption of the electronic signals and must accept full risk that the document may not be properly filed with the Commission as a result. The filing date for an electronically transmitted document shall be the date the Commission receives the complete document. Any document received by the Clerk or other agent of the Commission after 5:00 p.m. (Eastern Time) shall be filed as of 8:00 a.m. on the next regular business day. All complaints may be sent by facsimile to [phone]. All petitions and appeals from Commission action may be sent by facsimile to [phone].

(6) Requests for information or any questions are to be directed to the Commission at 2009 Apalachee Parkway, Suite 100, Tallahassee, Florida 32301-4857, or call [phone].

Rulemaking Authority 760.06(12) FS. Law Implemented 120.54, 760.06 FS. History–New 11-2-78, Formerly 22T-6.05, 22T-6.005, Amended 12-31-03, 3-7-13, __________.