Notice of Proposed Rule

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
State Board of Education
RULE NO: RULE TITLE
6A-10.006: Rules and Procedures for Cabinet Review and Approval of Appointees to Membership on the Board of Regents
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: Since the adoption of this rule in 1970, the governance structure of the K-20 education system has changed. Under the new structure, the Board of Regents has been replaced by the Board of Governors. Members are appointed to the Board of Governors by the Governor subject to Senate confirmation. The effect of the repeal of this rule is to eliminate from the Administrative Code a rule which no longer has statutory authority to be retained.
SUMMARY: This rule is to be repealed.
SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS: No Statement of Estimated Regulatory Cost was prepared.
Any person who wishes to provide information regarding a statement of estimated regulatory costs, or provide a proposal for a lower cost regulatory alternative must do so in writing within 21 days of this notice.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 1001.02(1)(n) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 1001.02 FS.
A HEARING WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:
DATE AND TIME: October 21, 2008, 8:30 a.m.
PLACE: Tampa Airport Marriott, Tampa, Florida
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Lynn Abbott, Agency Clerk, Department of Education, 325 West Gaines Street, Room 1514, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0400

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

6A-10.006 Rules and Procedures for Cabinet Review and Approval of Appointees to Membership on the Board of Regents.

Specific Authority 20.15(6), 120.53(1)(a), 229.053(1) FS. Law Implemented 20.15(6), 120.53(1)(a), 240.207 FS. History–New 4-11-70, Repromulgated 12-5-74, Formerly 6A-10.06, Repealed_________.


NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Lynn Abbott, Agency Clerk
NAME OF AGENCY HEAD WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Dr. Eric J. Smith, Commissioner, Department of Education
DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: September 8, 2008