Current through Reg. 50, No. 187; September 24, 2024
With regard to the Criminal Justice Standards and Training
Trust Fund Officer Training Monies, the following entities shall have
responsibilities outlined in subsections (1)-(3) of this rule section.
(1) The responsibilities of the Regional
Training Councils are to:
(a) Determine the
distribution of Officer Training Monies for allocation to the individual
Commission-certified training schools in the respective training
regions.
(b) Submit to Commission
staff a list of the current voting membership of each Regional Training
Council, including Regional Training Council officers (noting appointed fiscal
agents) and forward any membership changes to Commission staff as they
occur.
(c) Submit to Commission
staff and maintain on file the minutes of each Regional Training Council
meeting.
(d) Submit to Commission
staff and maintain on file all required documents, budgets, reports, audit
reports, and other documentation required by the Council and make available for
review by Commission staff.
(e)
Appoint or approve a regional fiscal agent.
(2) The responsibilities of the regional
fiscal agents are to:
(a) Provide fiscal
guidance and assistance to Regional Training Councils in the preparation of all
documents, budgets, and reports for submission to Commission staff.
(b) Be responsible for the receipt and
disbursement of Officer Training Monies pursuant to Rule Chapter 11B-18,
F.A.C., and Section 943.25, F.S.
(c) Be responsible for the separate
maintenance of financial records, including accrued interest documentation for
Officer Training Monies accounts, and Commission-certified training school
property inventories.
(3)
The responsibilities of Commission-certified training schools are to:
(a) Develop a training calendar based on
regional training priorities that is inclusive of Criminal Justice Standards
and Training Commission recommendations and estimated training costs. The
training calendar shall adhere to the Regional Training Council's plan,
Commission procedures, and the statewide distribution formula for Officer
Training Monies set forth in subsection
11B-18.0052(2),
F.A.C.
(b) Be responsible for the
receipt and payment of Officer Training Monies authorized by a
Commission-certified training school's approved annual operating budget
pursuant to Rule Chapter 11B-18, F.A.C., and Section
943.25, F.S.
(c) Be responsible for the separate
maintenance of the appropriate financial records pursuant to standard state or
local accounting procedures.
(d)
Make available to the Regional Training Council, documentation maintained by
the fiscal agent 15 business days after the request for
documentation.
(e) Respond to any
audit by the State, Commission staff, Regional Training Councils, or local
government.
(f) Begin training
courses, for which Officer Training Monies are expended, on or before June 30
of the current fiscal year.
(g)
Receive and separately account for all property purchased with Officer Training
Monies pursuant to standard state or local property inventory procedures.
Submit to Commission staff an inventory of operating capital outlay items
purchased with Officer Training Monies during each fiscal year.
(h) Obtain approval from Commission staff
prior to disposing of property purchased with Officer Training
Monies.
Rulemaking Authority
943.03(4),
943.12(1), (2),
943.25(5) FS.
Law Implemented 943.25 FS.
New 1-13-81, Amended 7-1-81, 7-28-82, 1-7-85, 1-28-86,
Formerly 11B-18.08, Amended 7-13-87, 5-23-88, 10-17-90, 12-13-92, 1-2-97,
7-7-99, 8-22-00, 11-5-02, 11-30-04, 5-21-12,
3-13-13.