30850867, 61K1-3.0003 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 30850867

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION

Division:

Florida Athletic Commission

Chapter:

HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDARDS FOR PROFESSIONAL BOXING, KICKBOXING, AND MIXED MARTIAL ARTS

Overview

RULE:

61K1-3.0003	Executive Director, Duties and Responsibilities
61K1-3.030	Boxing and Kickboxing Bandages and Handwraps; Gloves
61K1-3.031	Mixed Martial Arts Bandages and Handwraps; Gloves
61K1-3.033	Scoring System; Scoring, Criteria; Knockdowns, Fouls; Determination of Win or Draw; Decision Final, Exceptions

PURPOSE:

Health and Safety Standards for Professional Boxing, Kickboxing, and Mixed Martial Arts

SUMMARY:

The amendments will affect the following areas: licensure approval authority of the executive director; the standard for gloves, handwrappings, and bandages used in competition; and the regulations to be used by referees during the judging and scoring of competitions.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

548.003, 548.006 FS.

LAW:

548.003(2)(c), 548.004, 548.043, 548.057 FS.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

5/4/2026 Vol. 52/86

COMMENTS:

From 5/4/2026 To 5/25/2026 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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