Subsection 11B-35.001(5), F.A.C.: Removes the reference to “paper” copies of the Basic Recruit Training Curriculum to allow training centers the option of providing PDFs/electronic copies, since the Florida Department of ....

 

DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT

Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission

RULE NOS.:RULE TITLES:

11B-35.001General Training Programs; Requirements and Specifications

11B-35.0021Courses and Requirements for Basic Recruit Training, Advanced, Specialized and Instructor Training Requiring Proficiency Demonstration

11B-35.0024Student Performance in Commission-approved High-Liability Basic Recruit Training Courses, Instructor Training Courses, and Specialized and Advanced Training Program Courses Requiring Proficiency Demonstration.

11B-35.007Specialized Training Program

11B-35.009Exemption from Basic Recruit Training

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: Subsection 11B-35.001(5), F.A.C.: Removes the reference to “paper” copies of the Basic Recruit Training Curriculum to allow training centers the option of providing PDFs/electronic copies, since the Florida Department of Corrections is piloting a program to provide recruits with tablets that have the digital textbooks preloaded.

Subsection 11B-35.0021(4), F.A.C.: Reformats Rule 11B-35.0021(4), F.A.C., to add Breath Test Instructor Course-Intoxilyzer 9000, number 1117; and Breath Test Instructor Renewal Course-Intoxilyzer 9000, number 1118, to the list of specialized instructor courses.

Paragraph 11B-35.0021(4)(c), F.A.C.: Adds the Breath Test Instructor Course-Intoxilyzer 9000, number 1117 as Commission-approved specialized instructor courses, pursuant to the implementation of CMI Inc., Intoxilyzer 9000.

Paragraph 11B-35.0021(4)(e), F.A.C.: Adds the Breath Test Instructor Renewal Course-Intoxilyzer 9000, number 1118, as Commission-approved specialized instructor courses, pursuant to the implementation of CMI Inc., Intoxilyzer 9000.

Subsection 11B-35.0021(6), F.A.C.: Reformats Rule 11B-35.0021(6), F.A.C., because of the removal of the retired Safe Handling of Firearms course, number 2007, in paragraph (b).

Paragraph 11B-35.0021(6)(b), F.A.C.: Retires and removes the Safe Handling of Firearms course, number 2007, since all disciplines must take the current/new firearms curriculum.

Paragraph 11B-35.0021(8)(a), F.A.C.: Removes the retired Safe Handling of Firearms course, number 2007, since all disciplines must take the current/new firearms curriculum.

Paragraph 11B-35.0021(8)(b), F.A.C.: Corrects the spelling to change “in route” to “en route”.

Subsection 11B-35.0024(3), F.A.C.: Removes the retired Safe Handling of Firearms course, number 2007, since all disciplines must take the current/new firearms curriculum.

Paragraph 11B-35.0024(3)(e), F.A.C.: Removes the retired Safe Handling of Firearms course, number 2007, since all disciplines must take the current/new firearms curriculum; and repeals the Firearms Handling Performance Evaluation, form CJSTC-21, because it is only used with the Safe Handling of Firearms Course, number 2007.

Paragraphs 11B-35.0024(3)(e)-(i), F.A.C.: Reformats Rule 11B-35.0024(3)(e)-(i), F.A.C., because of the removal of the retired Safe Handling of Firearms course, number 2007, in paragraph (e).

Subsection 11B-35.0024(4), F.A.C.: Adds the following Breath Intoxilyzer 9000 courses in which individuals are required to demonstrate proficiency skills in basic recruit, advanced, specialized instructor, or specialized training program courses: Breath Test Instructor Course-Intoxilyzer 9000, Breath Test Instructor Renewal Course-Intoxilyzer 9000, Breath Test Operator Course-Intoxilyzer 9000, Breath Test Operator Renewal Course-Intoxilyzer 9000, Agency Inspector Course-Intoxilyzer 9000, and Agency Inspector Renewal Course-Intoxilyzer 9000.

Sub-paragraph 11B-35.0024(4)(d)2., F.A.C.: Incorporates the Breath Test Instructor Performance, form CJSTC-17, to add Breath Test Instructor Course-Intoxilyzer 9000, number 1117; and Breath Test Instructor Renewal Course-Intoxilyzer 9000, number 1118, pursuant to the implementation of the CMI Inc., Intoxilyzer 9000.

Paragraphs 11B-35.0024(4)(e)-(s), F.A.C.: Reformats Rule 11B-35.0024(4)(e)-(s), F.A.C., to add Breath Test Intoxilyzer 9000 courses, pursuant to the implementation of CMI Inc., Intoxilyzer 9000.

Paragraph 11B-35.0024(4)(e), F.A.C.: Adds Breath Test Instructor Course-Intoxilyzer 9000, number 1117, pursuant to the implementation of CMI Inc., Intoxilyzer 9000.

Paragraph 11B-35.0024(4)(g), F.A.C.: Adds Breath Test Instructor Renewal Course-Intoxilyzer 9000, number 1118, pursuant to the implementation of CMI Inc., Intoxilyzer 9000.

Paragraph 11B-35.0024(4)(h), F.A.C.: Incorporates the revised Breath Testing Course Performance, form CJSTC-14, to update rule reference and add Breath Test Operator Course-Intoxilyzer 9000, number 852; Breath Test Operator Renewal Course-Intoxilyzer 9000, number 952; Agency Inspector Course-Intoxilyzer 9000, number 853; and Agency Inspector Renewal Course-Intoxilyzer 9000, number 953, pursuant to the implementation of CMI Inc., Intoxilyzer 9000.

Paragraph 11B-35.0024(4)(i), F.A.C.: Adds Breath Test Operator Course-Intoxilyzer 9000, number 852, pursuant to the implementation of CMI Inc., Intoxilyzer 9000.

Paragraph 11B-35.0024(4)(k), F.A.C.: Adds Breath Test Operator Renewal Course-Intoxilyzer 9000, number 952, pursuant to the implementation of CMI Inc., Intoxilyzer 9000.

Paragraph 11B-35.0024(4)(m), F.A.C.: Adds Agency Inspector Course-Intoxilyzer 9000, number 853, pursuant to the implementation of CMI Inc., Intoxilyzer 9000.

Paragraph 11B-35.0024(4)(o), F.A.C.: Adds Agency Inspector Course-Intoxilyzer 9000, number 853, pursuant to the implementation of CMI Inc., Intoxilyzer 9000.

Paragraphs 11B-35.007(1)(b)-(c), F.A.C.: Updates the rule references.

Subsection 11B-35.009(7), F.A.C.: Updates the High-Liability Basic Recruit Training proficiency skills requirements to include “identifying and investigating human trafficking” pursuant to the Florida Legislature’s change to the underlying statute during the 2023 Legislative Session as it relates to Equivalency of Training applicants.

SUMMARY: Updated Basic Recruit Training Curriculum; implementation of the CMI Inc., Intoxilyzer 9000; certification requirements for Intoxilyzer 9000 Breath Test Operator, Agency Inspector, Breath Test Instructor, and associated renewal courses; spelling correction; retired Safe Handling of Firearms course, number 2007; repealed Firearms Handling Performance Evaluation, form CJSTC-21; revised Breath Test Instructor Performance, form CJSTC-17; revised Breath Testing Course Performance, form CJSTC-14; updated rule references; and updated High-Liability Basic Recruit Training proficiency skills requirements.

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.

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: 943.03(4), 943.12(1), (2), 943.14(3), 943.17 FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 943.12, 943.12(5), 943.131(2), 943.17, 943.175, 943.25 FS.

IF REQUESTED WITHIN 21 DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE, A HEARING WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW (IF NOT REQUESTED, THIS HEARING WILL NOT BE HELD):

DATE AND TIME: Monday April 22, 2024 at 10:00 a.m.

PLACE: Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Criminal Justice Professionalism, 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 IS: Joyce Gainous-Harris at [phone], or [e-mail], or write to Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Criminal Justice Professionalism, 2331 Phillips Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32308.

 

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

 

11B-35.001 General Training Programs; Requirements and Specifications.

(1) through (4) No change.

(5) The training center director shall ensure that each student is provided with a paper copy of the Commission’s currently approved Basic Recruit Training Curriculum applicable to the student’s enrollment prior to or at the beginning of the program. 

(6) through (16) No change.

Rulemaking Authority 943.03(4), 943.12(1), (2), 943.17 FS.  Law Implemented 943.12, 943.17 FS.  History–New 12-13-92, Amended 8-7-94, 1-2-97, 7-7-99, 8-22-00, 7-29-01, 11-5-02, 11-30-04, 3-27-06, 3-21-07, 6-9-08, 9-28-09, 6-3-10, 5-21-12, 3-13-13, 5-29-14, 7-29-15, 9-4-16, 7-19-17, 8-15-18, 7-9-19, 5-5-20, 5-20-21, 6-23-22, 8-30-23, ________.

 

11B-35.0021 Courses and Requirements for Basic Recruit Training, Advanced, Specialized, and Instructor Training Requiring Proficiency Demonstration. 

(1) through (3) No change.

(4)Specialized Instructor Courses: 

(a) through (b) No change.

(c) Breath Test Instructor Course-Intoxilyzer 9000, number 1117.

(d)(c) Breath Test Instructor Renewal Course, number 1111. 

(e) Breath Test Instructor Renewal Course-Intoxilyzer 9000, number 1118.

(f)(d) Canine Team Training Instructor Course, number 1199.

(5) No change.

(6) Specialized Training Program Courses: Canine Team Training Course, number 1198.

(a) Canine Team Training Course, number 1198.

(b) Safe Handling of Firearms course, number 2007.

(7) No change.

(8) Instructor to student ratios for instruction of proficiency skills in High-Liability Basic Recruit Training Program Courses, DUI Traffic Stops, High-Liability Instructor Training Courses, Specialized Instructor Courses, Advanced Training Program Courses, and Specialized Training Program Courses, requiring proficiency demonstration. 

(a) For instruction of the Criminal Justice Firearms Course and , Firearms Instructor Course, or Safe Handling of Firearms course, there shall be no more than six students actively engaged on a firearms range for each Commission-certified firearms instructor.  One rangemaster shall supervise all range activity while training is actively engaged.  The rangemaster shall be a Commission-certified firearms instructor and shall not be included as an instructor to comply with the instructor to student ratio requirements.  Discretionary course of fire shall be conducted with a one-to-one instructor to student ratio.  Actively engaged is defined as “a student on the firing range handling a weapon.”  

(b) For instruction of the Law Enforcement Vehicle Operations Course or Vehicle Operations Instructor Course, there shall be at least one Commission-certified vehicle operations instructor for each vehicle actively engaged on a driving range.  One rangemaster shall supervise all range activity while training is actively engaged.  Actively engaged is defined as “a vehicle that is at the point between the start and end of an exercise.”  Returning from or being en in route to a driving range or course shall not be considered as actively engaged.  The rangemaster shall be a Commission-certified vehicle operations instructor and shall not be included as an instructor to comply with the instructor to vehicle ratio requirements.

(c) through (j) No change.

Rulemaking Authority 943.03(4), 943.12(1), (2), 943.14(3), 943.17 FS.  Law Implemented 943.12(5), 943.17 FS.  History–New 12-13-92, Amended 1-2-97, 7-7-99, 8-22-00, 7-29-01, 11-5-02, 11-30-04, 3-21-07, 6-9-08, 9-28-09, 3-13-13, 5-29-14, 7-29-15, 9-4-16, 7-19-17,             . 

 

11B-35.0024 Student Performance in Commission-approved High-Liability Basic Recruit Training Courses, Instructor Training Courses, and Specialized and Advanced Training Program Courses Requiring Proficiency Demonstration.

(1) through (2) No change.

(3) Successful completion and demonstration of proficiency skills is required for each of the following high-liability courses:  Criminal Justice Defensive Tactics Course, Defensive Tactics Instructor Course, Criminal Justice Firearms Course, Firearms Instructor Course, Safe Handling of Firearms course, Law Enforcement Vehicle Operations Course, Vehicle Operations Instructor Course, First Aid for Criminal Justice Officers Course, and First Aid Instructor Course. 

(a) through (d) No change.

(e)Safe Handling of Firearms course. A student enrolled in the Safe Handling of Firearms course shall achieve a score of 80% on the required written end-of-course examination. Students shall demonstrate all Firearms Handling Proficiency Skills for the safe handling of handguns (both revolver and semiautomatic pistol) and long guns (both shotgun and semiautomatic rifle/carbine) at 100%. The results shall be recorded on the required Firearms Handling Performance Evaluation form CJSTC-21, created November 6, 2014, effective 7/2015, hereby incorporated by reference https://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-05627.  Form CJSTC-21 can be obtained at the following FDLE Internet address: http://www.fdle.state.fl.us/CJSTC/Publications/Forms.aspx, or by contacting Commission staff at [phone].  Form CJSTC-21 shall be maintained in the student or course file.

(e)(f) First Aid for Criminal Justice Officers Course.

1. through 2. No change.

(f)(g) First Aid Instructor Course. 

1. through 2. No change.

(g)(h) Law Enforcement Vehicle Operations Course.

1. through 2. No change.

(h)(i) Vehicle Operations Instructor Course.

1. through 2. No change.

(4) Successful completion and demonstration of proficiency skills is required for each of the following basic recruit, advanced, specialized instructor, or specialized training program courses:  DUI Traffic Stops, Speed Measurement Course, Speed Measurement Instructor Course, Breath Test Instructor Course, Breath Test Instructor Renewal Course, Breath Test Instructor Course-Intoxilyzer 9000, Breath Test Instructor Renewal Course-Intoxilyzer 9000, Breath Test Operator Course, Breath Test Operator Renewal Course, Breath Test Operator Course-Intoxilyzer 9000, Breath Test Operator Renewal Course-Intoxilyzer 9000, Agency Inspector Course, Agency Inspector Renewal Course, Agency Inspector Course-Intoxilyzer 9000, Agency Inspector Renewal Course-Intoxilyzer 9000, Underwater Police Science and Technology course, Canine Team Training Course, and Canine Team Training Instructor Course. 

(a) through (c) No change.

(d) Breath Test Instructor Course, number 1110.

1. No change.

2. An instructor applicant shall achieve a score of no less than 85% on the required written end-of-course examination and demonstrate the required proficiency skills at 100%, with the results recorded on the required Breath Test Instructor Performance form CJSTC-17, revised August 10, 2023, effective ________ created and Commission-approved December 16, 2010 (effective 3/2013), hereby incorporated by reference http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-_____ http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-02325. Form CJSTC-17 can be obtained at the following FDLE Internet address: http://www.fdle.state.fl.us/CJSTC/Publications/Forms.aspx, or by contacting Commission staff at [phone].  A copy of the completed form shall be provided to the student and the original shall be maintained in the course file.

(e) Breath Test Instructor Course-Intoxilyzer 9000, number 1117.

1. An instructor student shall complete the Breath Test Instructor Course-Intoxilyzer 9000 requirements pursuant to Rule 11B-20.0014, F.A.C., to instruct the Breath Test Operator Course-Intoxilyzer 9000, Breath Test Operator Renewal Course-Intoxilyzer 9000, Agency Inspector Course-Intoxilyzer 9000, and Agency Inspector Renewal Course-Intoxilyzer 9000.

2. An instructor applicant shall achieve a score of no less than 85% on the required written end-of-course examination and demonstrate the required proficiency skills at 100%, with the results recorded on the required form CJSTC-17. A copy of the completed form shall be provided to the student and the original shall be maintained in the course file.

(f)(e) Breath Test Instructor Renewal Course, number 1111.

1. through 2. No change.

(g) Breath Test Instructor Renewal Course-Intoxilyzer 9000, number 1118.

1. An instructor student shall complete the Breath Test Instructor Renewal Course-Intoxilyzer 9000 requirements pursuant to rule 11B-20.0017, F.A.C., to satisfy the continuing education requirements for a Breath Test Instructor Certification.

2. An instructor student shall achieve a score of no less than 85% on the required written end-of-course examination and demonstrate the required proficiency skills at 100%, with the results recorded on the required form CJSTC-17. A copy of the completed form shall be provided to the student and the original shall be maintained in the course file.

(h)(f) Breath Test Operator Course, number 851. A student shall achieve a score of no less than 80% on the required written end-of-course examination and demonstrate the required proficiency skills at 100%, with the results recorded on the required Breath Testing Course Performance form CJSTC-14, revised August 10, 2023, effective ________, created and Commission-approved December 16, 2010 (effective 3/2013), hereby incorporated by reference https://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-_____ https://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-02324. Form CJSTC-14 can be obtained at the following FDLE Internet address:  http://www.fdle.state.fl.us/CJSTC/Publications/Forms.aspx, or by contacting Commission staff at [phone].  A copy of the completed form shall be provided to the student and the original shall be maintained in the course file.

(i) Breath Test Operator Course-Intoxilyzer 9000, number 852. A student shall achieve a score of no less than 80% on the required written end-of-course examination and demonstrate the required proficiency skills at 100%, with the results recorded on the required form CJSTC-14. A copy of the completed form shall be provided to the student and the original shall be maintained in the course file.

(j)(g) Breath Test Operator Renewal Course, number 951.  A student shall achieve a score of no less than 80% on the required written end-of-course examination and demonstrate the required proficiency skills at 100%, with the results recorded on the required form CJSTC-14.  A copy of the completed form shall be provided to the student and the original shall be maintained in the course file.

(k) Breath Test Operator Renewal Course-Intoxilyzer 9000, number 952. A student shall achieve a score of no less than 80% on the required written end-of-course examination and demonstrate the required proficiency skills at 100%, with the results recorded on the required form CJSTC-14. A copy of the completed form shall be provided to the student and the original shall be maintained in the course file

(l)(h) Agency Inspector Course, number 850.  A student shall achieve a score of no less than 80% on the required written end-of-course examination and demonstrate the required proficiency skills at 100%, with the results recorded on the required form CJSTC-14.  A copy of the completed form shall be provided to the student and the original shall be maintained in the course file.

(m) Agency Inspector Course-Intoxilyzer 9000, number 853. A student shall achieve a score of no less than 80% on the required written end-of-course examination and demonstrate the required proficiency skills at 100%, with the results recorded on the required form CJSTC-14. A copy of the completed form shall be provided to the student and the original shall be maintained in the course file

(n)(i) Agency Inspector Renewal Course, number 950.  A student shall achieve a score of no less than 80% on the required written end-of-course examination and demonstrate the required proficiency skills at 100%, with the results recorded on the required form CJSTC-14.  A copy of the completed form shall be provided to the student and the original shall be maintained in the course file. 

(o) Agency Inspector Renewal Course-Intoxilyzer 9000, number 953. A student shall achieve a score of no less than 80% on the required written end-of-course examination and demonstrate the required proficiency skills at 100%, with the results recorded on the required form CJSTC-14. A copy of the completed form shall be provided to the student and the original shall be maintained in the course file.

(p)(j) Underwater Police Science and Technology course number 077. A student shall achieve a score of no less than 80% on the required written end-of-course examination and demonstrate the required proficiency skills at 100%, with the results recorded on the required Criminal Justice Diver Performance Evaluation form CJSTC-19, revised November 6, 2014, effective 7/2015, hereby incorporated by reference http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-05623. Form CJSTC-19 can be obtained at the following FDLE Internet Address: http://www.fdle.state.fl.us/CJSTC/Publications/Forms.aspx, or by contacting Commission staff at [phone].  A copy of the completed form shall be provided to the student and the original shall be maintained in the course file.

(q)(k) Canine Team Training Course number 1198.  A handler shall achieve a score of no less than 80% on the required written end-of-course examination and demonstrate the required proficiency skills at 100%, with the results recorded on the required Canine Team Performance Evaluation form CJSTC-83, revised November 5, 2015, effective 9/2016, hereby incorporated by reference http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-07386. Form CJSTC-83 can be obtained at the following FDLE Internet Address: http://www.fdle.state.fl.us/CJSTC/Publications/Forms.aspx, or by contacting Commission staff at [phone].  A copy of the completed form shall be provided to the student and the original maintained in the course file. 

(r)(l) Canine Team Training Instructor Course number 1199. 

1. through 2. No change.

(s)(m) Role-play Scenarios for Facilitative Learning course number 2001.  An instructor student shall achieve a score of no less than 85% on the required written end-of-course examination.

Rulemaking Authority 943.03(4), 943.12(1), (2) FS.  Law Implemented 943.12, 943.17 FS.  History–New 2-17-93, Amended 1-2-97, 7-7-99, 8-22-00, 7-29-01, 11-5-02, 11-30-04, 3-27-06, 3-21-07, 6-9-08, 9-28-09, 6-3-10, 3-13-13, 5-29-14, 7-29-15, 9-4-16, 7-19-17, 5-5-20, 5-20-21, 6-23-22, 8-30-23, __________. 

 

11B-35.007 Specialized Training Program.

(1) The Commission’s Specialized Training Program may be used by training schools and consist of the following Commission-approved: 

(a) No change.

(b) Specialized Instructor Training Courses, pursuant to subsection (4)(3) of this rule section; and

(c) Specialized Training Program Courses, pursuant to subsection (5)(4) of this rule section.

(2) through (7) No change.

Rulemaking Authority 943.03(4), 943.12(1), (2) FS.  Law Implemented 943.175, 943.25 FS.  History–New 12-13-92, Amended 8-7-94, 1-2-97, 7-7-99, 8-22-00, 7-29-01, 11-5-02, 11-30-04, 3-27-06, 3-21-07, 6-9-08, 9-28-09, 5-21-12, 3-13-13, 5-29-14, 7-29-15, 9-4-16, 8-15-18,              . 

 

11B-35.009 Exemption from Basic Recruit Training.

(1) through (6) No change.

(7) High-Liability Basic Recruit Training proficiency skills requirements for out-of-state, federal, or inactive Florida officers.  Prior to applying for certification, an out-of-state or federal officer, or inactive Florida officer, who is exempt from completing a Commission-approved Basic Recruit Training Program, pursuant to Section 943.131(2), F.S., shall demonstrate proficiency in the required High-Liability Basic Recruit Training Proficiency Skills of vehicle operations, firearms, defensive tactics, and first aid, pursuant to Rule 11B-35.0024, F.A.C., for the discipline for which certification is sought and for the law enforcement discipline, complete Commission-approved training in recognition of and response to head trauma and brain injury in a child under 6 years of age; identifying and investigating human trafficking; sexual assault investigations; and elder abuse investigations.  Such officers shall achieve a passing score on the State Officer Certification Examination, pursuant to Rule 11B-30.0062, F.A.C., and paragraph 11B-30.008, F.A.C.  Demonstration of proficiency in the required High-Liability Basic Recruit Training Proficiency Skills and passing the State Officer Certification Examination shall be completed within one year after notification of approval of the Exemption-From-Training form CJSTC-76.  Individuals who do not complete the required demonstration of proficiency in the High-Liability Basic Recruit Training Proficiency Skills and achieve a passing score on the State Officer Certification Examination within one year, are permitted to apply for another exemption from training, pursuant to Section 943.131(2), F.S., provided they meet the eligibility requirements outlined in Section 943.131(2), F.S.  Upon demonstration of proficiency in the required High-Liability Basic Recruit Training Proficiency Skills, the training school shall complete an Exemption-From-Training Proficiency Demonstration, form CJSTC-76A, revised August 2, 2018, effective 7/2019, hereby incorporated by reference https://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-10755, and provide a copy to the officer of form CJSTC-76A. Form CJSTC-76A can be obtained at the following FDLE Internet address: http://www.fdle.state.fl.us/CJSTC/Publications/Forms.aspx, or by contacting Commission staff at [phone]. The training center director or designee shall, within thirty days of course completion, electronically transmit a completed Training Report form CJSTC-67 through the Commission’s ATMS, or submit an updated form CJSTC-67.

(8) through (11) No change.

Rulemaking Authority 943.03(4), 943.12(1), (2) FS.  Law Implemented 943.131(2) FS.  History–New 1-2-97, Amended 7-7-99, 11-5-02, 11-30-04, 3-27-06, 3-21-07, 6-9-08, 5-21-12, 3-13-13, 5-29-14, 7-29-15, 9-4-16, 7-19-17, 8-15-18, 7-9-19, 5-5-20, 6-23-22, _________.

 

NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Bureau Chief Glen Hopkins

NAME OF AGENCY HEAD WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Governor and Cabinet

DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: March 26, 2024

DATE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT PUBLISHED IN FAR: October 31, 2023