4493251, 65C-22.001 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 4493251

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

Division:

Family Safety and Preservation Program

Chapter:

CHILD CARE STANDARDS

Overview

RULE:

65C-22.001	General Requirements
65C-22.003	Training (Repealed)
65C-22.004	Health Related Requirements (Repealed)
65C-22.006	Record Keeping (Repealed)
65C-22.008	School Age Child Care
65C-22.009	Gold Seal Quality Care Program (Transferred)
65C-22.010	Enforcement

PURPOSE:

The rule modifications contained in this document establish a uniform system of procedures and disciplinary sanctions for child care licensing standards, establishes sanctions for the Gold Seal Quality Care program and minimum standards for Gold Seal Quality Care Accrediting Associations.

SUMMARY:

The 2006 Legislature passed Senate Bill 1510 which requires the Department to establish minimum licensing standards for child care facilities that include a system of uniform enforcement and disciplinary sanctions, as well as associating licensing standard violations with Gold Seal Quality Care accreditation. The proposed rules also require the Department to establish minimum standards for Gold Seal Accrediting Associations.
The proposed rule eliminates a $25 processing fee collected by the Department for the renewal of the Florida Director Credential Certification.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

402.281, 402.305, 402.310 FS.

LAW:

402.281, 402.305, 402.310 FS.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

8/17/2007 Vol. 33/33

COMMENTS:

From 8/17/2007 To 9/7/2007 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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