FL S0072

School districts must complete initial evaluations for IEP eligibility within 60 calendar days of receiving parental consent and convene an IEP team meeting within 30 calendar days after eligibility is determined

When a related service in a student's IEP is not provided as scheduled, the district must notify parents in writing within 5 school days, explain the reason, and provide a written make-up services plan

Parents have the right to access service provider logs or progress notes within 15 school days after services are provided, and districts must inform parents of this right at each IEP meeting

School districts must provide individualized orientations to parents of newly eligible exceptional student education students, covering procedural safeguards, parental rights, service log access, and complaint filing procedures

Districts must obtain signed acknowledgments of orientation receipt, offer annual refresher orientations, and retain all documentation in the student's education records