Notice of Development of Rulemaking

DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY
Division of Workforce Services
RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:
73B-11.013: Filing Claims and Providing Documentation
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The amendment set forth in this Notice of Rule Development will require reemployment assistance claimants to register for work by logging onto the Employ Florida Marketplace (EFM) website and providing an email address, completing the EFM Background Wizard, and creating an online resume.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Reemployment Assistance Claims and Benefits.
RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 443.091(1)(a), 443.1317(1)(b) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 443.036, 443.091, 443.101, 443.1116 FS.
A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:
DATE AND TIME: August 20, 2012, 3:00 p.m.
PLACE: Department of Economic Opportunity, 107 East Madison Street, Caldwell Building, Room 110, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-6545
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 7 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Peter Penrod, Assistant General Counsel, Department of Economic Opportunity, 107 East Madison Street, Caldwell Building, MSC 110, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-4120, (850)245-7150. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Peter Penrod, Assistant General Counsel, Department of Economic Opportunity, 107 East Madison Street, Caldwell Building, MSC 110, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-4120, (850)245-7150

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS:

73B-11.013. Filing Claims and Providing Documentation.

(1) through (2) No change.

(3) Registration for Work.

(a) Unless exempted under Section 443.091(1)(b), F.S., the claimant must file a complete work registration on the Employ Florida Marketplace website, which may be accomplished by logging onto http://www.employflorida.com. To complete the work registration, the claimant must: The filing of an unemployment compensation claim also constitutes registration for job search and reemployment assistance with the One-Stop Career Center nearest the claimant's address of record.

1. Provide an email address;

2. Complete the Background Wizard; and

3. Create an Online Resume.

(b) The Background Wizard and Online Resume application may require the claimant to provide information relating to his or her:

1. Level of education;

2. Occupational license or certification;

3. Skills and abilities;

4. Driver’s license;

5. References; and

6. Any other information required by the Department in its online application process.

(4) No change.

(5) No change.

Rulemaking Authority 443.091(1)(a), 443.1317(1)(b), 443.151(2)(b) FS. Law Implemented 443.036, 443.091, 443.101, 443.1116 FS. History–New 8-25-92, Formerly 38B-3.013, Amended 8-14-08, 11-27-11, Formerly 60BB-3.013, Amended_________.