This proposed development is for clarity to address other rule changes and repeals in conjunction with revision of the Master Contract

 

STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION

Florida Prepaid College Board

RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:

19B-12.001: Special Petition

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: This proposed development is for clarity to address other rule changes and repeals in conjunction with revision of the Master Contract

SUMMARY: This rule makes small revisions for clarity to address other rule changes and repeals in conjunction with revision of the Master Contract

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:

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: 1009.971(1), (4), (6) FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 1009.98(2) 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: Brandon Goeke, 1801 Hermitage Blvd., Suite 210, Tallahassee, FL 32308. [phone]; [e-mail]

 

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

 

19B-12.001 Special Petition.

(1) Any person who desires to petition the Board for relief from the procedures and policies within Chapters 19B-4 through 11, 19B-13 and 19B-16, and 19B-18 F.A.C., may do so by filing a petition with the Executive Director of the Board or by filing a petition for a waiver or variance of a Board rule pursuant to Section 120.542, F.S.

(2) The petition shall contain the name and address of the person requesting relief; the specific nature of the relief requested; the name and address of any purchaser, benefactor, designated beneficiary or beneficiary on any disputed contract (if applicable); the prepaid college contract or participation agreement account numbers of the contract in question; the rule or policy from which the petitioner is requesting relief; the date of request; and the signature of the petitioner.

(3) The chairman has the authority to respond on behalf of the Board. The response must be in writing and must be made within 45 days of receipt of the petition from the person requesting relief.

Rulemaking  Authority 1009.971(1), (4), (6) FS. Law Implemented 120.542, 1009.98, 1009.981 FS. History–New 2-6-90, Formerly 4G-12.001, Amended 6-20-96, 12-16-97, 5-30-02, _____.

 

NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Florida Prepaid College Board

NAME OF AGENCY HEAD WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Florida Prepaid College Board

DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: May 1, 2020

DATE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT PUBLISHED IN FAR: July 7, 2020