Florida Senate - 2006                      COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
    Bill No. SB 262
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11  The Committee on Governmental Oversight and Productivity
12  (Alexander) recommended the following amendment:
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14         Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 
15         On page 10, line 19, through
16            page 11, line 1, delete those lines
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19         5.  Uniform rules for the filing of request for
20  administrative hearing by a respondent in agency enforcement
21  and disciplinary actions. Such rules shall require a request
22  to include:
23         a.  The name, address, and telephone number of the
24  party making the request and the name, address, and telephone
25  number of the party's counsel or qualified representative upon
26  whom service of pleadings and other papers shall be made;
27         b.  A statement that the respondent is requesting an
28  administrative hearing and disputes the material facts alleged
29  by the petitioner, in which case the respondent shall identify
30  those material facts that are in dispute, or that the
31  respondent is requesting an administrative hearing and does
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    Florida Senate - 2006                      COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
    Bill No. SB 262
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 1  not dispute the material facts alleged by the petitioner; and
 2         c.  A reference by file number to the administrative
 3  complaint that the party has received from the agency and the
 4  date on which the agency pleading was received.
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 6  The agency may provide an election-of-rights form for the
 7  respondent's use in requesting a hearing, so long as any form
 8  provided by the agency calls for the information in
 9  sub-subparagraphs a. through c. and does not impose any
10  additional requirements on a respondent in order to request a
11  hearing, unless such requirements are specifically authorized
12  by law.
13         6.5.  Uniform rules of procedure for the filing and
14  prompt disposition of petitions for declaratory statements.
15  The rules shall also describe the contents of the notices that
16  must be published in the Florida Administrative Weekly under
17  s. 120.565, including any applicable time limit for the filing
18  of petitions to intervene or petitions for administrative
19  hearing by persons whose substantial interests may be
20  affected.
21         7.6.  Provision of a method by which each agency head
22  shall provide a description of the agency's organization and
23  general course of its operations.
24         8.7.  Uniform rules establishing procedures for
25  granting
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29  And the title is amended as follows:
30         On page 1, line 15, following the first semicolon
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