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 CHAPTER 69A-62, Firefighter Employment Standards
This hearing will consider public input on the proposed changes to Rule 69A-62.150, Gear.
Notice of Meeting/Workshop Hearing
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES
Division of State Fire Marshal
RULE NOS.: RULE TITLES:
69A-62.100 Definitions
69A-62.120 Referenced Employment Standards
69A-62.130 Health, Safety, and Wellness
69A-62.140 Employer Duties and Functions
69A-62.150 Gear
69A-62.160 Division Responsibilities
69A-62.170 Notice of Violation
69A-62.180 Penalties
The Department of Financial Services announces a workshop to which all persons are invited.
DATE AND TIME: August 27, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. EDT to discuss the structure of this Rule Chapter, and 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. EDT to discuss design and criteria of firefighter gear.
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
GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: This rule workshop will consider public input on the above-referenced rules.
A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: John Gatlin, Assistant Director of the Division of State Fire Marshal, at (850) 413-3612 or John.gatlin@myfloridacfo.com.
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this hearing is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the hearing by contacting: John Gatlin 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).
To view Notice of Hearing: https://myfloridacfo.com/docs-sf/general-counsel-libraries/rulemaking/8-27-25-workshop-notice.docx
To view Rule Hearing Agenda: https://myfloridacfo.com/docs-sf/general-counsel-libraries/rulemaking/69a-62-rule-workshop-agenda.docx
Attorney : James Ross and Danielle Sparks