To implement House Bill 1521 (Chapter. 2023-106, Laws of Florida) which was passed during the 2023 legislative session creating s. 553.865, F.S., providing requirements for the designation of restrooms and changing facilities ....

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Comments Open:: 9/19/2023
Summary:: Requires colleges and universities licensed by the Commission for Independent Education, and institutions not under the jurisdiction or purview of the commission under s. 1005.05(1)(b)-(f), F.S., to adhere to statutory requirements for the designation of restrooms and changing facilities based on sex, or provide unisex facilities, and to certify compliance with the requirements on a form included in this rule.
Purpose:: To implement House Bill 1521 (Chapter. 2023-106, Laws of Florida) which was passed during the 2023 legislative session creating s. 553.865, F.S., providing requirements for the designation of restrooms and changing facilities for the exclusive use of males or females, or a unisex restroom or changing facility, and prohibiting persons from willfully entering a restroom or changing facility for the opposite sex, except in certain specified circumstances. The rule will address compliance reporting ...
Rulemaking Authority:: 553.865(16), 1005.22(1)(e), F.S.
Law:: 553.865(12)(e), 1005.31, F.S.
Related Rules: (1): 6E-7.001. Designation of Restrooms and Changing Facilities in Private Postsecondary Educational Institutions