Notice of Development of Rulemaking

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
State Board of Education
RULE NO: RULE TITLE
6A-1.09441: Requirements for Programs and Courses Which are Funded Through the Florida Education Finance Program and for Which the Student May Earn Credit Toward High School Graduation
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of this rule development is to add a 2007 Supplement to the Course Code Directory to remove Performing Fine Arts (PF) designations from certain courses that are no longer determined to be PF, conforming with legislative action through House Bill 7078 in 2006 requiring one credit of Fine Arts in order to earn a Standard Florida diploma, and with the definition of “Fine Arts” being as follows: Courses listed in the Course Code Directory under Art, Dance, Drama/Theater, and Music meet the Fine Arts Requirement.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Course Code Directory.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 1001.02(1), 1011.62(1)(r) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 1011.62(1) FS.
IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE WEEKLY.
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Lynn Abbott, Agency Clerk, Department of Education, 325 West Gaines Street, Room 1514, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0400

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS NOT AVAILABLE.