25067145, 6A-1.0018 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 25067145

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Division:

State Board of Education

Chapter:

FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION

Overview

RULE:

6A-1.0018

School Safety Requirements and Monitoring

PURPOSE:

To revise the Office of Safe Schools’ procedures for monitoring and addressing issues of suspected noncompliance with safety requirements, including required reporting and training. In addition, the rule amendment will address new requirements found in SB 590. The amendment will also revise safety requirements based on feedback received over the past school year, including with respect to Alyssa’s Alert implementation, integration with local public safety answering point infrastructure, and threat assessment requirements.

SUMMARY:

To incorporate changes made by Senate Bill 590 (2021) such as parent notification of certain serious incidents, as well as more detailed guidance related to the implementation of Alyssa’s Alert from Senate Bill 70 (2020). The rule will clarify specific safety measures that public schools are required to meet.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

1001.02(2)(n), 1001.11(9), 1001.212(14), F.S.

LAW:

1001.11(9), 1001.212(4), 1001.212(12), 1001.212(14), 1001.212(15), 1006.07(4), 1006.07(6), 1006.07(7), 1006.07(9), 1006.12(5), 1006.1493, F.S.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

9/28/2021 Vol. 47/188

COMMENTS:

From 9/28/2021 To 10/19/2021 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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