Notice of Proposed Rule

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
Mental Health Program
RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:
65E-5.115: Mental Health Personnel
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: Rule 65E-5.115, F.A.C., is being repealed because the rule lacks statutory mandate and is an unnecessary restatement of statute.
SUMMARY: 65E-5.115, F.A.C., is repealed.
SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS AND LEGISLATIVE RATIFICATION:
The Agency has determined that this will not have an adverse impact on small business or likely increase directly or indirectly regulatory costs in excess of $200,000 in the aggregate within one year after the implementation of the rule. A SERC has not been prepared by the agency.
The Agency has determined that the proposed rule is not expected to require legislative ratification based on the statement of estimated regulatory costs or if no SERC is required, the information expressly relied upon and described herein:
Any person who wishes to provide information regarding a statement of estimated regulatory costs, or provide a proposal for a lower cost regulatory alternative must do so in writing within 21 days of this notice.
RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 394.457(5), 394.46715 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 394.455, 394.457(5)(a) FS.
IF REQUESTED WITHIN 21 DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE, A HEARING WILL BE SCHEDULED AND ANNOUNCED IN THE FAW.
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 2 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Joe Anson, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Program Office, Department of Children and Families, 1317 Winewood Boulevard, Building 6, Room 331, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0700.. 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 IS: Joe Anson, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Program Office, Department of Children and Families, 1317 Winewood Boulevard, Building 6, Room 331, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0700

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

65E-5.115 Mental Health Personnel.

Rulemaking Specific Authority 394.457(5), 394.46715 FS. Law Implemented 394.455, 394.457(5)(a) FS. History–New 4-4-05, Amended 1-8-07, Repealed________.


NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Joe Anson, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Program Office, Department of Children and Families, (850)717-4330
NAME OF AGENCY HEAD WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: David Wilkins, Secretary, Department of Children and Families
DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: October 17, 2011