20984609, 73B-20.0011 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 20984609

Notice of Development of Rulemaking

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Division:

Division of Workforce Services

Chapter:

REEMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE APPEALS COMMISSION; HEARINGS BEFORE APPEALS REFEREES

Overview

RULE:

73B-20.0011	Scope and Purpose
73B-20.003	Form of Appeal
73B-20.004	Method of Filing an Appeal or Request to Reopen
73B-20.005	Computation of Time
73B-20.007	Late Filing of Appeals
73B-20.010	Consolidation
73B-20.012	Disqualification and Substitution of Appeals Referee
73B-20.014	Scheduling and Notice of Hearings
73B-20.015	Service of Written and Other Physical Evidence
73B-20.016	Continuances
73B-20.017	Nonappearance of Parties
73B-20.022	Withdrawal
73B-20.024	Conduct of the Hearing
73B-20.025	Decision
73B-20.026	Corrected Decisions
73B-20.027	Appeal to the Unemployment Appeals Commission

PURPOSE:

The purposes and effects of the rule revisions are to incorporate new forms; add email addresses; clarify existing procedures; and incorporate new procedures.

SUBJECT:

The proposed rule revisions clarify the scope and purpose of the rules; address new forms for filing notices of appeal and continuance requests and a revised informational form; add email addresses that can be used to file appeals and motions; clarify the grounds for disqualification and substitution of appeals referees; add advance call requirement prior to a scheduled hearing; clarify evidentiary, notice, and hearing procedures; incorporate new appeals magistrate procedures; expand definition of "holiday" to include emergency tolling orders; and provide procedures for rendering corrected decisions.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

443.012(11) FS

LAW:

443.031; 443.151(3), (4) FS

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

4/12/2019 Vol. 45/72

RELATED STATUTES
AND LAWS:

443.012(11) FS, 443.031; 443.151(3), (4) FS

OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE:

Joint Administrative Procedures Committee
Florida Administrative Law Central Online Network (F.A.L.C.O.N.)

RELATED COURT CASES:

Division of Administrative Hearings

FEDERAL eRULEMAKING
WEB PORTAL:

Regulations.gov

HOW TO LINK TO
THIS NOTICE:

http://flrules.org/gateway/ruleno.asp?id=73B-20.0011&PDate=4/12/2019&Section=1

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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