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Notice: 29089541

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT

Division:

Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission

Chapter:

CERTIFICATION AND EMPLOYMENT OR APPOINTMENT

Overview

RULE:

11B-27.002	Certification, Employment or Appointment, Reactivation, and Terminating Employment or Appointment of Officers
11B-27.00212	Maintenance of Officer Certification
11B-27.00213	Temporary Employment Authorization
11B-27.0022	Background Investigations
11B-27.003	Duty to Report, Investigations, Procedures
11B-27.013	Canine Team Certification
11B-27.014	Implementation of the Federal Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004

PURPOSE:

Paragraph 11B-27.002(1)(f), F.A.C.: Incorporates the revised Affidavit of Applicant, form CJSTC-68, to remove the note requiring private correctional facilities to submit the form.
Subsection 11B-27.002(2), F.A.C.: Incorporates the revised Registration of Employment Affidavit of Compliance, form CJSTC-60, to update where the original and/or copy of the form should be maintained and change the Agency Requirements for agencies unable to enter information online through ATMS to contact FDLE/CJP Records Section for assistance.
Paragraph 11B-27.002(2)(a), F.A.C.: Incorporates the revised Officer Certification Application, form CJSTC-59, to update where the original and/or copy of the form should be maintained and change the Agency Requirements for agencies unable to enter information online through ATMS to contact FDLE/CJP Records Section for assistance.
Sub-paragraph 11B-27.002(3)(a)2., F.A.C.: Incorporates the revised Employment Background Investigative Report, form CJSTC-77, to update where the original and/or copy of the form should be maintained and change the Agency Requirements for agencies unable to enter information online through ATMS to contact FDLE/CJP Records Section for assistance.
Sub-paragraph 11B-27.002(3)(a)4., F.A.C.: Incorporates the revised Temporary Employment Authorization Statement, form CJSTC-65, to update where the original and/or copy of the form should be maintained.
Sub-paragraph 11B-27.002(3)(a)11., F.A.C.: Incorporates the revised Exemption-From-Training, form CJSTC-76, and the Exemption-From-Training Proficiency Demonstration, form CJSTC-76A, to update where the original and/or copy of the form should be maintained and change the Agency Requirements for agencies unable to enter information online through ATMS to contact FDLE/CJP Records Section for assistance.
Sub-paragraph 11B-27.002(3)(a)15., F.A.C.: Incorporates the revised Affidavit of Separation, form CJSTC-61, to update where the original and/or copy of the form should be maintained and change the Agency Requirements for agencies unable to enter information online through ATMS to contact FDLE/CJP Records Section for assistance.
Subsection 11B-27.00212(4), F.A.C.: Incorporates the revised Mandatory Retraining Report, form CJSTC-74, to update where the original and/or copy of the form should be maintained and change the Agency Requirements for agencies unable to enter information online through ATMS to contact FDLE/CJP Records Section for assistance.
Subsection 11B-27.00212(14), F.A.C.: Incorporates the revised Law Enforcement Officer Firearms Qualification Standard, form CJSTC-86A, to update where the original and/or copy of the form should be maintained.
Paragraph 11B-27.00212(18)(c), F.A.C.: Changes the statutory cite to reflect the correct statute.
Subsection 11B-27.00212(19), F.A.C.: Adds the training requirement for law enforcement officers to complete training on administering lethality assessments and outlines the effect of failing to complete the training by the identified deadline.  This resulted from the Florida Legislature’s change to s. 741.29, F.S., during the 2024 Legislative Session.
Sub-paragraph 11B-27.00213(1)(a)2., F.A.C.: Updates the rule language to indicate individuals employed or appointed on a pre-training TEA must demonstrate proficiency in the presence of a Commission-certified “handgun” instructor, formerly a Commission-certified “firearms” instructor.
Paragraph 11B-27.00213(2)(b), F.A.C.: Incorporates the revised Handgun Performance Evaluation, form CJSTC-4.
Paragraph 11B-27.0022(2)(a), F.A.C.: Incorporates the revised Authority for Release of Information, form CJSTC-58, to update where the original and/or copy of the form should be maintained.
Paragraph 11B-27.003(2)(a), F.A.C.: Incorporates the revised Internal Investigation Report, form CJSTC-78, to add the officer’s email address.
Paragraph 11B-27.013(2)(e), F.A.C.: Incorporates the revised Canine Team Certification Application, form CJSTC-70, to update where the original and/or copy of the form should be maintained.
Paragraph 11B-27.013(3)(c), F.A.C.: Incorporates the revised Canine Team Performance Evaluation, form CJSTC-83, to update the rule reference and where the original and/or copy of the form should be maintained.
Paragraph 11B-27.013(6)(a), F.A.C.: Incorporates the revised Canine Team Certification Deficiency Notification, form CJSTC-270, to update where the original and/or copy of the form should be maintained.
Paragraph 11B-27.014(2)(a), F.A.C.: Updates the course of fire requirements to indicate the range master conducting the course of fire be an active Commission-certified “handgun” instructor instead of “firearms” instructor.
Sub-paragraph 11B-27.014(4)(a)1., F.A.C.: Updates the rule language to change the term from Commission-certified “firearms” instructor to Commission-certified “handgun” instructor which is allowed to request CJSTC-600 forms.
Paragraph 11B-27.014(4)(b), F.A.C.: Updates the rule language to change the term from Commission-certified “firearms” instructor to Commission-certified “handgun” instructor which is allowed to request CJSTC-600 forms.
Subsection 11B-27.014(6), F.A.C.: Updates the rule language to change the term from Commission-certified “firearms” instructor to Commission-certified “handgun” instructor.

SUMMARY:

Revised Affidavit of Applicant, form CJSTC-68; Registration of Employment Affidavit of Compliance, form CJSTC-60; Officer Certification Application, form CJSTC-59; Employment Background Investigative Report, form CJSTC-77; Temporary Employment Authorization Statement, form CJSTC-65; Exemption-From-Training, form CJSTC-76; Exemption-From-Training Proficiency Demonstration, form CJSTC-76A; Affidavit of Separation, form CJSTC-61; Mandatory Retraining Report, form CJSTC-74; Law Enforcement Officer Firearms Qualification Standard, form CJSTC-86A; Handgun Performance Evaluation, form CJSTC-4; Authority for Release of Information, form CJSTC-58; Internal Investigation Report, form CJSTC-78; Canine Team Certification Application, form CJSTC-70; Canine Team Performance Evaluation, form CJSTC-83; Canine Team Certification Deficiency Notification, form CJSTC-270; “firearms” to “handgun” term changes; law enforcement officer training requirement; and forms maintenance.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

741.29(2), 943.03(4), 943.12(1), 943.133(3) FS.

LAW:

741.29(2), 943.12, (3), (16), 943.13, (11), 943.131, 943.132, 943.133, 943.135, 943.139, 943.1395, (3), (5), 943.17(1)(a), 943.1701, 943.1715, 943.1716, 943.253 FS.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

12/24/2024 Vol. 50/249

COMMENTS:

From 12/24/2024 To 1/14/2025 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

Ref-05655 CJSTC-83; Canine Team Performance Evaluation; Rule 11B-27.013(3)(c)
Ref-05660 CJSTC-270; Canine Team Certification Deficiency Notification; Rule 11B-27.013(6)(a)
Ref-07372 CJSTC-65; Temporary Employment Authorization Statement; 11B-27.002(3)(a)4.
Ref-10751 CJSTC-76; Exemption-From-Training; Rule 11B-27.002(3)(a)11.
Ref-10752 CJSTC-76A; Exemption-From-Training Proficiency Demonstration; Rule 11B-27.002(3)(a)11.
Ref-13129 CJSTC-68; Affidavit Of Applicant; Rule 11B-27.002(1)(f)
Ref-13130 CJSTC-60; Registration For Employment Affidavit Of Compliance; Rule 11B-27.002(2)
Ref-13131 CJSTC-59; Officer Certification Application; Rule 11B-27.002(2)(a)
Ref-13132 CJSTC-259; Officer Certification Deficiency Notification; Rule 11B-27.002(2)(a)
Ref-13134 CJSTC-77; Employment Background Investigative Report; Rule 11B-27.002(3)(a)2.
Ref-13137 CJSTC-58; Authority For Release Of Information (Background Investigation Waiver); Rule 11B-27.0022(2)(a)
Ref-13138 CJSTC-78; Internal Investigation Report; Rule 11B-27.003(2)(a)
Ref-14218 CJSTC-70;Canine Team Certification Application;11B-27.013(2)(e)
Ref-14226 CJSTC-207;Agency New Hire Report;11B-27.002(3)
Ref-15509 CJSTC-4;Handgun Performance Evaluation;11B-27.00213(2)(b)
Ref-15516 CJSTC-61;Affidavit Of Separation;11B-27.002(3)(a)15.
Ref-15517 CJSTC-74;Mandatory Retraining Report;11B-27.00212(4)
Ref-16661 CJSTC-86A;Law Enforcement Officer Firearms Qualification Standard;11B-27.00212(14)

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