Past Rulemaking Public Meetings


Below is a list of past Department of Financial Services (Department) rulemaking workshop and hearings notices, agendas, and associated meeting materials still within the record retention period.

To view all of the Department’s rulemaking activities, please visit the Florida Administrative Register website.


RULE 69A-46.041, Inspection Requirements for Fire Protection Systems, Notice of Rule Development Workshop

This workshop will consider public input on the proposed changes to the above-referenced rule.

 

NOTICE OF RULE DEVELOPMENT

 

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES

Division of State Fire Marshal

RULE NO.:                        RULE TITLE:

69A-46.041                          Inspection Requirements for Fire Protection Systems

 

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The proposed rulemaking will update the Uniform Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance Report Form incorporated by reference to align with statutory changes to section 633.312(3)(b), F.S.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Inspection requirements for fire protection systems.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY (formerly “Specific Authority”): 633.104, 633.308, 633.312 F.S

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 633.306, 633.308, 633.312, 633.338 F.S.

A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:

DATE AND TIME: August 26, 2025, from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. EDT

PLACE: Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet, or smartphone at https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/626020717

You can also dial in using your phone. United States (Toll Free): 1(866)899-4679, United States: (571)317-3116, Access Code: 626-020-717

Join from a video-conferencing room or system. Dial in or type: 67.217.95.2 or inroomlink.goto.com, Meeting ID: 626 020 717 or dial directly: 626020717@67.217.95.2 or 67.217.95.2##626020717  

 

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 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: John Gatlin, Assistant Director of the Division of State Fire Marshal. Assistant Director Gatlin can be reached at (850) 413-3612 or John.gatlin@myfloridacfo.com.

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: John Gatlin, Assistant Director of the Division of State Fire Marshal. Assistant Director Gatlin can be reached at (850) 413-3612 or John.gatlin@myfloridacfo.com.

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS:

AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE FROM THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE.

 

 

 To view Notice of Hearing: https://myfloridacfo.com/docs-sf/general-counsel-libraries/generalcounsel-documents/69a-46-041-notice-of-rule-development-with-form.pdf

To view Rule Hearing Agenda: https://myfloridacfo.com/docs-sf/general-counsel-libraries/rulemaking/69a-46-041rule-workshop-agenda.docx

Attorney : James Ross and Danielle Sparks