The purpose is to acknowledge local school district control and eliminate the redundant responsibilities of the Deputy Commissioner for Finance and Operations to conduct periodic insurance studies related to student transportation, approve plans and ...  

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    DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

    State Board of Education

    RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

    6A-3.016Responsibilities of Deputy Commissioner for Finance and Operations for Student Transportation

    PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose is to acknowledge local school district control and eliminate the redundant responsibilities of the Deputy Commissioner for Finance and Operations to conduct periodic insurance studies related to student transportation, approve plans and specifications for school bus repair shops, ensure district school system plans for bus purchasing are administratively sound, and prescribe records to be kept and reports to be made to assure adequate and comparable transportation information. The effect will be reduced oversight of the Deputy Commissioner for Finance and Operations about insurance studies, school bus repair shop and purchase plans, recording and reporting transportation information, and a revision in terminology to match the actual name of the Online Bus Inventory Application.

    SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Insurance studies, school bus repair shops, bus purchasing plans and transportation records and reports.

    RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 1001.02(1), 1006.22, FS.

    LAW IMPLEMENTED: 1006.22, FS.

    IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE REGISTER.

    THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Mark Eggers, Assistant Deputy Commissioner, Finance and Operations, Florida Department of Education, 325 West Gaines Street, Room 814, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, (850)245-0351. To request a rule development workshop, please contact: Cathy Schroeder, Director, Office of Executive Management, Department of Education, (850)245-9661 or email cathy.schroeder@fldoe.org or go to https://app1.fldoe.org/rules/default.aspx.

    THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT: https://app1.fldoe.org/rules/default.aspx.

     

Document Information

Subject:
Insurance studies, school bus repair shops, bus purchasing plans and transportation records and reports.
Purpose:
The purpose is to acknowledge local school district control and eliminate the redundant responsibilities of the Deputy Commissioner for Finance and Operations to conduct periodic insurance studies related to student transportation, approve plans and specifications for school bus repair shops, ensure district school system plans for bus purchasing are administratively sound, and prescribe records to be kept and reports to be made to assure adequate and comparable transportation information. The ...
Rulemaking Authority:
1001.02(1), 1006.22, Florida Statutes.
Law:
1006.22, Florida Statutes.
Contact:
Mark Eggers, Assistant Deputy Commissioner, Finance and Operations, Florida Department of Education, 325 West Gaines Street, Room 814, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, 850-245-0351. To request a rule development workshop, please contact: Cathy Schroeder, Director, Office of Executive Management, Department of Education, 850-245-9661 or email cathy.schroeder@fldoe.org or go to https://app1.fldoe.org/rules/default.aspx.
Related Rules: (1)
6A-3.016. Responsibilities of Deputy Commissioner for Finance and Operations for Student Transportation