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2000

26 FAR 33 | 8/18/2000 | FCHR NOTICE OF RULE CHANGE

DEPARTMENTDEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT SERVICES
AGENCYFLORIDA COMMISSION ON HUMAN RELATIONS
FILENAMEF000609_20000818.pdf
RULE NO60Y-3.001 FAC
RULE TITLEDefinitions

Notice

Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been made to the proposed amendments to Rule 60Y-3.001, FAC., as published in Vol. 26, No. 15, p. 1746, April 14, 2000, issue of the Florida Administrative Weekly. These changes are in response to comments received from the Joint Administrative Procedures Committee. Paragraph (9) has been changed, so that, when adopted, the paragraph will read as follows:

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(9) “Document” means data compilations from which information can be obtained and includes, for example: writings, e-mail, drawings, charts, photographs, and phono-records includes, but is not limited to, writings, drawings, charts, photographs, phono-records and other date compilations from which information can be obtained, translated, if necessary, through detection devices;
2001

27 FAR 49 | 12/7/2001 | FCHR NOTICE OF RULE CHANGE

DEPARTMENTDEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT SERVICES
AGENCYFLORIDA COMMISSION ON HUMAN RELATIONS
FILENAMEF000677_20011207.pdf
RULE NO60Y-9.007 FAC
RULE TITLEHousing for Older Persons Registration and Documentation

Notice

Notice is hereby given that the following change has been made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph 120.54(3)(d), F.S. published in Vol. 27, No. 41, October 12, 2001, issue of the Florida Administrative Weekly:

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(1) Communities or facilities claiming an exemption under section 760.29(4) shall may register with the commission and submit the required documentation to the commission in the manner prescribed by the commission. See FCHR Housing Form s. 760.29(4)., F.S.: FCHR Housing Form s. 760.29 (4)(b)2., F.S.: FCHR Housing Form s. 760.29(b)(3)., F.S.

(2) The registration and documentation letter shall be mailed certified mail, return receipt requested and shall contain in bold letters on the face of the envelope the words “Registration for Housing for Older Persons.” And provide the date of mailing.

(5) The Commission’s registry is not admissible in an administrative or judicial proceeding with respect to proving whether or not the facility or community complies with the requirements of s. 760.29(4)(b)1., F.S., 760.29(4)(b)2., F.S., or s. 760.29(4)(b)3., F.S.

(6) A facility or community may provide compliance with the requirements of s. 760.29(4)(b)1., F.S., 760.29(4)(b)2., F.S. or 760.29(4)(b)3., F.S., without participating in the registry pursuant to s. 760.29(4)(e), F.S.

“Failure to comply with the requirements of s. 760.29(e), F.S. shall not disqualify a facility or community that otherwise qualified for the exemption provided in s. 760.29, F.S."

(8) Any facility or community that knowingly submits false information in the documentation required by s. 760.29(4)(e), F.S., shall be assessed a $500.00 fine to be paid into the commission’s trust fund.

“A community or facility may impose an administrative fine not to exceed $500 on a facility or community that knowingly submits false information in the documentation required by this paragraph. Such fine shall be deposited in the commission’s trust fund.”

Proposed wording of FCHR Housing Form s. 760.29(4)(b)1., F.S.

[LETTERHEAD OF FACILITY OR COMMUNITY]
[COMPLIANCE LETTER UNDER s. 760.29(4)(b)1., F.S.]
Date
Re: [name of facility or community]/Registration under s. 760.29(4)(b)1., F.S.

FCHR Executive Director
[FCHR Address]
Dear FCHR Executive Director:
Please acknowledge this registration by making it available to the public as well as placing this information on the Commission’s website. In addition, as President of the above-mentioned facility or community, I hereby state that the facility or community complies with the requirements of s. 760.29(4)(b)1. provides that this facility or community is “housing for older persons” in that the housing is “provided under any state or federal programs that the commission has determined is specifically designed and operated to assist elderly persons.” FCHR Executive Director Correspondence, Registration Thank you for your prompt assistance in this matter.
Sincerely,
Signature
[title of signatory and name of facility or community]
[notary – for purpose of verification of identity of president]
Proposed wording of FCHR Housing Form s. 760.29(4)(b)2., F.S.

[LETTERHEAD OF FACILITY OR COMMUNITY]
[COMPLIANCE LETTER UNDER s. 760.29(4)(b)2., F.S.]
Date
Re: [name of facility or community]/Registration under s. 760.29(4)(b)2., F.S.

[FCHR Address]
Dear FCHR Executive Director:
Same as preliminary FCHR Housing Form s. 760.29(4)(b)1. with the following language being substituted for paragraph two of the letter:
In addition, as President of the above-mentioned facility or community, I hereby state that the facility or community complies with the requirements of s. 760.29(4)(b)2., Florida Statutes, as amended. Sub subsection 760.29(4)(b)2. provides that this facility or community is “housing for older persons” in that the housing is “[I]nteded for, and solely occupied by, person, 62 years of age or older.” Proposed wording of FCHR Housing Form s. 760.29(4)(b)3., F.S.
[LETTERHEAD OF FACILITY OR COMMUNITY] [COMPLIANCE LETTER UNDER s. 760.29(4)(b)3., F.S.]
Date
Re: [name of facility or community]/Registration under s. 760.29(4)(b)1., F.S.
FCHR Executive Director:
[FCHR Address]
Dear FCHR Executive Director:
Same as preliminary FCHR Housing Form s. 760.29(4)(b)1. with the following language being substituted for paragraph two of the letter:
In addition, as President of the above-mentioned facility or community, I hereby state that the facility or community complies with the requirements of s. 760.29(4)(b)3., Florida Statutes, as amended. Sub subsection 760.29(4)(b)3. provides in pertinent part that this facility or community is “housing for older persons” in that the housing is “intended and operated for occupancy by persons 55 years of age or older” and meets all requirements for such statutory exemption to Florida’s Fair Housing Act, Section 760.20, et seq., FS. Such requirements include in summary. (a) The facility or community must have 80% occupancy by at least one person 55 years or more; (b) The facility or community must publish and adhere to policies and procedures that demonstrate the intent to be “housing for older person;” and (c) The facility or community must comply with the rules made by the Secretary of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development pursuant to 24 C.F.R. part 100 for verification of occupancy.
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS:
Cecil Howard, General Counsel, Florida Commission on Human Relations, 325 John Knox Road, Building F, Suite 240, Tallahassee, FL 32303
2003

29 FAR 45 | 11/7/2003 | FCHR NOTICE OF RULE CHANGE

DEPARTMENTDEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT SERVICES
AGENCYFLORIDA COMMISSION ON HUMAN RELATIONS
FILENAMEF000777_20031107.pdf
RULE NO60Y-2.004 FAC
RULE TITLEGeneral Description of Organization and Functions of Commission Staff

Notice

Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 29, No. 35, August 29, 2003, issue of the Florida Administrative Weekly.

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60Y-2.004 General Description of Organization and Functions of Commission Staff.
(1) The staff units of the Commission consist of:
(h) Office of Mediation.
(3) The Office of General Counsel represents the agency in all legal proceedings before state and federal courts and agencies. The Office of General Counsel has the following additional duties:
(e) Provide voluntary mediation services; [re-letter subsequent paragraphs]
(9) The Office of Mediation Services provides voluntary mediation services.

29 FAR 45 | 11/7/2003 | FCHR NOTICE OF RULE CHANGE

DEPARTMENTDEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT SERVICES
AGENCYFLORIDA COMMISSION ON HUMAN RELATIONS
FILENAMEF000777_20031107.pdf
RULE NO60Y-2.005 FAC
RULE TITLEGeneral Information

Notice

Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 29, No. 35, August 29, 2003, issue of the Florida Administrative Weekly.

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60Y-2.005 General Information.
(5) All complaints, petitions and appeals from Commission action may be filed electronically by facsimile or at the Commission’s website found at http://fchr.state.fl.us with the Commission. The original physically signed document shall be sent the same day by US Mail or other official delivery agent. The party who elects to file a document by electronic transmission shall be responsible for any delay, disruption, or interruption of the electronic signals and must accept full risk that the document may not be properly filed with the Commission as a result. The filing date for an electronically transmitted document shall be the date the Commission receives the complete document. All complaints may be sent by facsimile to the Manager of Customer Service at (850)488-5291. All petitions and appeals from Commission action may be sent by facsimile to the Clerk at (850)487-9363.

29 FAR 45 | 11/7/2003 | FCHR NOTICE OF RULE CHANGE

DEPARTMENTDEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT SERVICES
AGENCYFLORIDA COMMISSION ON HUMAN RELATIONS
FILENAMEF000777_20031107.pdf
RULE NO60Y-2.007 FAC
RULE TITLEPublic Information and Inspection and Copying of Documents

Notice

Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 29, No. 35, August 29, 2003, issue of the Florida Administrative Weekly. 60Y-2.004 General Description of Organization and Functions of Commission Staff.

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60Y-2.007 Public Information and Inspection and Copying of Documents.
(3) Copies of public records maintained by the Commission are available on the following basis:
(3) Copies of public records maintained by the Commission are available on the following basis:
(b) One dollar ($1.00) for the first page copied and certified from a Commission file; fifteen cents ($0.15) per page for any additional page from the same file;

29 FAR 45 | 11/7/2003 | FCHR NOTICE OF RULE CHANGE

DEPARTMENTDEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT SERVICES
AGENCYFLORIDA COMMISSION ON HUMAN RELATIONS
FILENAMEF000777_20031107.pdf
RULE NO60Y-3.001 FAC
RULE TITLEDefinitions

Notice

Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 29, No. 35, August 29, 2003, issue of the Florida Administrative Weekly.

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60Y-3.001 Definitions.
(13) “Disability” means a condition that is an impairment that substantially limits one or more of the major life activities as interpreted by 42 U.S.C. § 12102(2) in the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.

(28) “Date of determination” means the date the Determination was signed by the Executive Director or his or her designee delegatee.

(30) “Electronic filing” pursuant to subsection 60Y-2.005(5), F.A.C., means filing by facsimile or at the Commission’s website found at http://fchr.state.fl.us.

(31) “Familial status” means whether or not children under the age of 18 are living with the complainant, and/or whether the Complainant is pregnant, or whether the Complainant has a pending adoption, or not.

29 FAR 45 | 11/7/2003 | FCHR NOTICE OF RULE CHANGE

DEPARTMENTDEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT SERVICES
AGENCYFLORIDA COMMISSION ON HUMAN RELATIONS
FILENAMEF000777_20031107.pdf
RULE NO60Y-7.001 FAC
RULE TITLEComplaints

Notice

Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 29, No. 35, August 29, 2003, issue of the Florida Administrative Weekly.

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60Y-7.001 Complaints.
(6) Amendments
(a) A complaint may be reasonably and fairly amended within 60 days after filing and, thereafter, for good cause with the consent of the Executive Director upon discovery of new facts or upon a finding that information previously provided by the respondent was misrepresented.

29 FAR 45 | 11/7/2003 | FCHR NOTICE OF RULE CHANGE

DEPARTMENTDEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT SERVICES
AGENCYFLORIDA COMMISSION ON HUMAN RELATIONS
FILENAMEF000777_20031107.pdf
RULE NO60Y-7.004 FAC
RULE TITLEInvestigation of Complaints

Notice

Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 29, No. 35, August 29, 2003, issue of the Florida Administrative Weekly.

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60Y-7.004 Investigation of Complaints.
(7) Negotiated Settlement. During the mediation and and/or investigation processes, the Commission shall endeavor to encourage the complainant and the respondent to settle the complaint on mutually agreeable terms. If the settlement is achieved by a Negotiated Settlement Agreement, its terms shall be reduced to writing and signed and dated by the complainant and the respondent. If a settlement is achieved as a Withdrawal with Settlement, only the complainant need sign and date. A copy of the agreement shall be filed with the Clerk. A complaint which has been settled may be dismissed by the Executive Director upon such terms and at such time as may be provided in the written agreement subject to compliance.

29 FAR 45 | 11/7/2003 | FCHR NOTICE OF RULE CHANGE

DEPARTMENTDEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT SERVICES
AGENCYFLORIDA COMMISSION ON HUMAN RELATIONS
FILENAMEF000777_20031107.pdf
RULE NO60Y-11.003 FAC
RULE TITLEWho May File a Complaint; Confidentiality

Notice

Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 29, No. 35, August 29, 2003, issue of the Florida Administrative Weekly.

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60Y-11.003 Who May File a Complaint; Confidentiality.
(2) All complaints filed with the Commission and all records and documents in the custody of the Commission which relate to and identify a particular person, including but not limited to, a complainant, state agency or covered independent contractor shall be confidential and shall not be disclosed by the Commission, except to the parties or in the course of a hearing or proceeding under Section 112.3187, F.S. Disclosure is authorized to any other agency of the state or any other unit of government of the state that has jurisdiction of the subject matter of the complaint or that has legal authority to investigate the complaint.
2013

39 FAR 12 | 1/17/2013 | FCHR NOTICE OF RULE CHANGE

DEPARTMENTDEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT SERVICES
AGENCYFLORIDA COMMISSION ON HUMAN RELATIONS
FILENAMEF001275_20130117.pdf
RULE NO60Y-2.005 FAC
RULE TITLEGeneral Information

Notice

Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 38, No. 94, December 19, 2012 issue of the Florida Administrative Register.

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The proposed rule change is to a procedural rule and will have no economic impact and, therefore, will not require legislative ratification.

39 FAR 145 | 7/26/2013 | FCHR NOTICE OF RULE CHANGE

DEPARTMENTDEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT SERVICES
AGENCYFLORIDA COMMISSION ON HUMAN RELATIONS
FILENAMEF001408_20130726.pdf
RULE NO60Y-7.001 FAC
RULE TITLEComplaints

Notice

Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 39, No. 144, July 25, 2013 issue of the Florida Administrative Register.

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The proposed rule change is to a procedural rule and will have no economic impact and, therefore, will not require legislative ratification.
2022

48 FAR 17 | 1/26/2022 | FCHR NOTICE OF RULE CHANGE

DEPARTMENTDEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT SERVICES
AGENCYFLORIDA COMMISSION ON HUMAN RELATIONS
FILENAMEF003549_20220126.pdf
RULE NO60Y-3.001 FAC
RULE TITLEDefinitions

Notice

Notice is hereby given that the following correction has been made to the proposed rule in Vol. 47 No. 232 December 2, 2021 issue of the Florida Administrative Register.

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The following SERC statement was intended to be included in the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking:
“The Agency has determined that this will not have an adverse impact on small business or likely increase directly or indirectly regulatory costs in excess of $200,000 in the aggregate within one year after the implementation of the rule. A SERC has not been prepared by the Agency.

The Agency has determined that the proposed rule is not expected to require legislative ratification based on the statement of estimated regulatory costs or if no SERC is required, the information expressly relied upon and described herein: The proposed rule amendment is to a procedural rule and will have no economic impact and, therefore, will not require ratification. There are no applicable federal standards that relate to Rule 60Y-3.001.

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.”

48 FAR 181 | 9/16/2022 | FCHR NOTICE OF RULE CHANGE

DEPARTMENTDEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT SERVICES
AGENCYFLORIDA COMMISSION ON HUMAN RELATIONS
FILENAMEF003723_20220916.pdf
RULE NO60Y-7.001 FAC
RULE TITLEComplaints

Notice

Notice is hereby given that the following correction has been made to the proposed rule in Vol. 48 No. 180, September 15, 2022 issue of the Florida Administrative Register.

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The rulemaking authority was improperly cited as 760.06(12), F.S., but it should have been 760.31(5), F.S. Also, the law implemented was improperly cited as 760.03, F.S., but it should have been 760.34, F.S.

48 FAR 197 | 10/10/2022 | FCHR NOTICE OF RULE CHANGE

DEPARTMENTDEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT SERVICES
AGENCYFLORIDA COMMISSION ON HUMAN RELATIONS
FILENAMEF003739_20221010.pdf
RULE NO60Y-2.003
RULE TITLEGeneral Description of the Commission

Notice

Notice is hereby given that the following correction has been made to the proposed rule in accordance with 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 48 No. 180, September 15, 2022 issue of the Florida Administrative Register.

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60Y-2.003 General Description of the Commission.
(1) The Commission is comprised of 12 members appointed by the Governor, subject to confirmation by the Senate.

(1)(2) Commissioners are appointed to staggered terms of 4 years, except for appointments described in subsection (3).

(2)(3) A Commissioner appointed to fill a vacancy other than by expiration of a term is appointed for the unexpired term of the member whom such appointee is to succeed.

(3)(4) A Commissioner is eligible for reappointment.

(4) In every odd-numbered year, the Commission shall hold an organizational meeting to elect from its membership a Chairperson and a Vice-chairperson. The biennial organizational meeting shall be held as soon as practicable practical after the new Commissioners for that year have been appointed.

(5)(6) The Chairperson of the Commission serves for a term of 2 years and has the following duties:
(a) through (e) No change.
(6)(7) In the event the office of the Chairperson becomes vacant, the Vice-chairperson shall temporarily assume all responsibilities and perform all duties of the Chairperson until such time as an election for filling the office of Chairperson can be held. Such election shall be held within ninety (90) days from the date that the Chairperson’s vacancy occurs. In the event that there is no Vice-chairperson serving at the time of the Chairperson’s vacancy, the Commissioner whose current term has been in effect for the longest period of time shall temporarily serve as Chairperson until elections for filling both the office of Chairperson and Vice-chairperson can be held, as long as such elections are held within ninety (90) days from the date the Chairperson’s vacancy occurs.

(7)(8) The Vice-chairperson serves for a term of 2 years, the term to run concurrently with that of the Chairperson. The Vice-chairperson performs the duties of the Chairperson in the Chairperson’s absence and performs such other duties as the Chairperson may assign.

(8)(9) If a vacancy occurs in the office of the Chairperson, the Vice-chairperson shall temporarily assume all responsibilities and perform all duties of the Chairperson until such time as an election can be held, as detailed in subsection 60Y-2.003(7), F.A.C. If a vacancy occurs in the office of the Vice-chairperson, the Commission will select another member to fill the unexpired term of the Vice-chairperson.

(9)(10) A special meeting of the Commission shall be called by the Chairperson, or by the Executive Director upon the written request of not fewer than 5 Commissioners.

(11) Six members shall constitute a quorum for the conduct of Commission business.

(12) Three appointed members of a Panel shall constitute a quorum for the conduct of business assigned to a Panel.

(10)(13) In the presence of a quorum, Commission or Panel business shall be conducted by majority vote.

48 FAR 197 | 10/10/2022 | FCHR NOTICE OF RULE CHANGE

48 FAR 198 | 10/11/2022 | FCHR NOTICE OF RULE CHANGE

DEPARTMENTDEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT SERVICES
AGENCYFLORIDA COMMISSION ON HUMAN RELATIONS
FILENAMEF003740_20221011.pdf
RULE NO60Y-3.001
RULE TITLEDefinitions

Notice

Notice is hereby given that the following correction has been made to the proposed rule in accordance with 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 48 No. 180, September 15, 2022 issue of the Florida Administrative Register.

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60Y-3.001 Definitions.
As used in the rules of the Commission:
(1) through (3) No change.

(4) “Complaint” means a written statement which alleges the occurrence of an unlawful employment practice, which is signed and verified by the Complainant, and includes an amended complaint.

(5) through (16) No change.

(6) “Commission” means Florida Commission on Human Relations.

(17) “Marital Status” does not include includes the identity of the spouse and the relationship to the aggrieved person, but rather the fact that the aggrieved person is married, single, divorced, separated, widowed, etc.

(18) through (22) No change.

(23) “Petitioner” means the person filing a petition with the Commission pursuant to rules rule of the Commission.

(24) through (27) No change.

(28) “Date of determination” means the date the dDetermination was signed by the Executive Director or his or her designee.

(29) “Date of filing” means a completed, signed, and verified complaint is received by the Commission prior to 5:00 p.m. (Eastern time) as provided by Rule 28-106.104, F.A.C.

(30) “Electronic filing” means filing by facsimile at (850)487-1007 or by email at Clerk@fchr.myflorida.com.

(31) “Familial status” means whether or not children under the age of 18 are living with the Complainant, whether the Complainant is pregnant, or whether the Complainant has a pending adoption.

48 FAR 199 | 10/12/2022 | FCHR NOTICE OF RULE CHANGE

DEPARTMENTDEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT SERVICES
AGENCYFLORIDA COMMISSION ON HUMAN RELATIONS
FILENAMEF003741_20221012.pdf
RULE NO60Y-5.001
RULE TITLEComplaints

Notice

Notice is hereby given that the following correction has been made to the proposed rule in Vol. 48 No. 180, September 15, 2022 issue of the Florida Administrative Register.

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There was a typographical misspelling of the word "discovery" in 60Y-5.001(7)(a), and the history should have been amended to state Rulemaking Authority rather than Specific Authority.
2024

50 FAR 200 | 10/11/2024 | FCHR NOTICE OF RULE CHANGE

DEPARTMENTDEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT SERVICES
AGENCYFLORIDA COMMISSION ON HUMAN RELATIONS
FILENAMEF004245_20241011.pdf
RULE NO60Y-4.016
RULE TITLEAssignment of Hearings

Notice

Notice is hereby given that the following correction has been made to the proposed rule in Vol. 50 No. 189, September 26, 2024 issue of the Florida Administrative Register.

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(1) A hearing upon a Petition for Relief from an Unlawful Employment Practice, a Housing Discriminatory Practice or a Public Accommodation Practice, pursuant to Rules 60Y-5.008, 60Y-8.001 and 60Y-10.005, F.A.C., respectively shall be conducted by an Administrative Law Judge designated by the Division of Administrative Hearings unless, prior to service of the Notice of Hearing pursuant to Rule 60Y-4.021, F.A.C., the Chairperson or Chair of the Panel designates a Commissioner as the hearing officer or directs that the hearing be conducted by the Commission or Panel., in the instance of employment and public accommodation discrimination cases in which a Notice of Determination of Reasonable Cause has been issued, or directs the hearing be conducted by an employee of the Commission, in the instance of a housing discrimination case. The Commission, a Panel, or a Commissioner can hear an employment or public accommodations case (instead of an ALJ) if the Commission has issued a "cause" determination - Section 760.11(6), F.S. An employee of the Commission could be assigned to hear a housing discrimination case (instead of an ALJ) - Section 760.30(2), F.S.

(2) No change.

(3) No change.

50 FAR 236 | 12/5/2024 | FCHR NOTICE OF RULE CHANGE

DEPARTMENTDEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT SERVICES
AGENCYFLORIDA COMMISSION ON HUMAN RELATIONS
FILENAMEF004282_20241205.pdf
RULE NO60Y-4.016
RULE TITLEAssignment of Hearings

Notice

Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 50 No. 200, October 11, 2024 issue of the Florida Administrative Register.

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60Y-4.016 Assignment of Hearings.
(1) A hearing upon a Petition for Relief from an Unlawful Employment Practice, a Housing Discrimination Practice or a Public Accommodation Practice, pursuant to Rules 60Y-5.008, 60Y-8.001 and 60Y-10.005, F.A.C., respectively shall be conducted by an Administrative Law Judge designated by the Division of Administrative Hearings unless, prior to service of the Notice of Hearing pursuant to Rule 60Y-4.021, F.A.C., the Chairperson or Chair of the Panel designates a Commissioner as the hearing officer or directs that the hearing be conducted by the Commission or Panel, in the instance of employment and public accommodation discrimination cases in which a Notice of Determination of Reasonable Cause has been issued, or directs the hearing be conducted by an employee of the Commission, in the instance of a housing discrimination case. The Commission, a Panel, or a Commissioner can hear an employment or public accommodations case (instead of an ALJ) if the Commission has issued a "cause" determination - Section 760.11(6), F.S. An employee of the Commission could be assigned to hear a housing discrimination case (instead of an ALJ) - Section 760.30(2), F.S.

(2) No change.

(3) No change.
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