The proposed rule amendments seek to conform to statutory changes regarding materials required to be posted on an agency’s website and to conform to statutory language relating to matters posing an immediate danger to the public health, safety, or ...

 

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RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:
28-102.001: Notice of Public Meeting, Hearing, or Workshop
28-102.002: Agenda of Meetings, Hearings, and Workshops
28-102.003: Emergency Meetings
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The proposed rule amendments seek to conform to statutory changes regarding materials required to be posted on an agency’s website and to conform to statutory language relating to matters posing an immediate danger to the public health, safety, or welfare.
SUMMARY: The rule chapter language is amended to conform to statutory changes.
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: The Commission has determined that the rule amendments are not expected to require legislative ratification based on the fact that the rule amendments conform with recent statutory changes regarding materials required to be posted on an agency’s website.
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: 14.202, 120.54(5) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 120.54(5)(b)1., 120.525 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: Barbara Leighty, Office of the Governor, Room 1801, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida [phone]

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

28-102.001 Notice of Public Meeting, Hearing, or Workshop.

(1) Except where otherwise provided, the agency shall give at least seven days notice of any public meeting, hearing, or workshop by publication in the Florida Administrative RegisterWeekly and on the agency’s website. Provisions regarding notices of rulemaking hearings are found in Rule 28-103.001, F.A.C. Provisions regarding notices of hearings in proceedings for determining substantial interests are found in Rules 28-106.208 and 28-106.302, F.A.C.

(2) No change.

Rulemaking Authority 14.202, 120.54(5) FS. Law Implemented 120.54(5)(b)1. FS. History–New 4-1-97, Amended 1-15-07, __________.

 

28-102.002 Agenda for Meetings, Hearings, or Workshops.

(1)-(2) No change.

(3) The agenda and any meeting materials available in electronic form shall be published on the agency’s website. Confidential and exempt information need not be published.

Rulemaking Authority 14.202, 120.54(5) FS. Law Implemented 120.525 FS. History–New 4-1-97, Amended __________.

 

28-102.003 Emergency Meetings.

(1) An agency may hold an emergency meeting notwithstanding the provisions of Rules 28-102.001 and 28-102.002, F.A.C., for the purpose of acting upon emergency matters posing an immediate danger to affecting the public health, safety or welfare.

(2)-(3) No change.

Rulemaking Authority 14.202, 120.54(5) FS. Law Implemented 120.525, 120.54(5)(b)1. FS. History–New 4-1-97, Amended 1-15-07, __________.

NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Administration Commission
NAME OF AGENCY HEAD WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Administration Commission
DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: September 18, 2012
DATE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT PUBLISHED IN FAR: September 28, 2012