1. (1) There is created, within the Department of Education, the Office of Environmental Education, charged with developing a formal environmental education program to meet the objectives of s. 229.8055(5).
2. (2) There is created within the Office of Environmental Education the position of Director of Environmental Education, which position shall report to the Commissioner of Education or the commissioner's designee and shall be included in the Selected Exempt Service. Duties of the Director of Environmental Education shall specifically include, but not be limited to, maintaining an information resource system on environmental education. This system shall include a current documentation, referral, and dissemination program for environmental education materials and information to educators in the state.

History.--s. 31, ch. 89-175; s. 2, ch. 90-243; s. 2, ch. 91-161; s. 2, ch. 92-128; s. 1220, ch. 95-147.