Sub-subparagraph 11B-20.001(3)(a)5.a., F.A.C.: Incorporates the revised Affidavit of Separation, form CJSTC-61, to add “Line of Duty Death” as a separation reason to allow agencies to distinguish between an officer killed ....

 

DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT

Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission

RULE NOS.:RULE TITLES:

11B-20.001Definitions and Minimum Requirements for General Certification of Instructors

11B-20.0014Minimum Requirements for High-Liability and Specialized Instructor Certifications

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: Sub-subparagraph 11B-20.001(3)(a)5.a., F.A.C.: Incorporates the revised Affidavit of Separation, form CJSTC-61, to add “Line of Duty Death” as a separation reason to allow agencies to distinguish between an officer killed in the line of duty and an officer’s death due to non-duty related causes.

Sub-paragraph 11B-20.0014(2)(a)3., F.A.C.: Adds the requirement that the instructor training course be completed prior to the instructor student completing an internship and clarifies the order in which the requirements must be completed.

Sub-paragraph 11B-20.0014(2)(b)3., F.A.C.: Adds the requirement that the instructor training course be completed prior to the instructor student completing an internship and clarifies the order in which the requirements must be completed.

Sub-paragraph 11B-20.0014(2)(c)2., F.A.C.: Removes DT Instructor Course retirement date and adds instructor course information and instructor update course information. The Commission mandated all certified DT instructors complete the DT Instructor Update course so that students who complete the DT Instructor Course on or after October 31, 2019, will have completed the DT Instructor Update course as well.

Sub-paragraph 11B-20.0014(2)(c)3., F.A.C.: Adds the requirement that the instructor training course be completed prior to the instructor student completing an internship and clarifies the order in which the requirements must be completed.

Sub-paragraph 11B-20.0014(2)(d)4., F.A.C.: Adds the requirement that the instructor training course be completed prior to the instructor student completing an internship and clarifies the order in which the requirements must be completed.

Sub-paragraph 11B-20.0014(3)(b)5., F.A.C.: Adds the requirement that the instructor training course be completed prior to the instructor student completing an internship and clarifies the order in which the requirements must be completed.

Sub-paragraph 11B-20.0014(3)(c)6., F.A.C.: Adds the requirement that the instructor training course be completed prior to the instructor student completing an internship and clarifies the order in which the requirements must be completed.

Sub-paragraph 11B-20.0014(3)(d)5., F.A.C.: Adds the requirement that the instructor training course be completed prior to the instructor student completing an internship and clarifies the order in which the requirements must be completed.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Revised Affidavit of Separation, form CJSTC-61; requirements for completion of the instructor training course and instructor student internships; DT Instructor Course retirement date and adds instructor course information and instructor update course information.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 943.03(4), 943.12(1), 943.14(3) FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 943.12(3), (9), 943.13(6), 943.14(3) FS.

IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:

DATE AND TIME: Monday, November 14, 2022 at 10:00 a.m.

PLACE: Florida Department of Law Enforcement, 2331 Phillips Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32308.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Joyce Gainous-Harris at 850-410-8615, or [e-mail], or write to Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Criminal Justice Professionalism, 2331 Phillips Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32308. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Joyce Gainous-Harris at 850-410-8615, or [e-mail], or write to Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Criminal Justice Professionalism, 2331 Phillips Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32308.

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