The purpose of this rule amendment is to update procedures for hearings before stewards with the goal of streamlining certain enforcement actions, including equine drug positive cases, against licensees. The rule amendment is also intended to provide clarity to procedures related to stewards’ hearings. Rules 61D-3.002, 3.003, and 3.004, F.A.C., will be repealed. This proposed rule is a continuation of the rulemaking began on November 23, 2020 with a Rule Development and continued with a Proposed Rule, regarding which a hearing was held on December 16, 2020. The comments from that rulemaking record and the related hearing transcript have been taken into account when preparing to propose these rules; and they are hereby made part of the record of this Proposed Rule and the subsequent rule promulgation process directed toward Rule Adoption.