Notice of Development of Rulemaking

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
Mental Health Program
RULE NO: RULE TITLE
65E-4.014: Standards for Client Records, Treatment and Quality Assurance
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of the rule development is to amend the current rule to incorporate statutory changes in Section 394.674, F.S., as it relates to definitions, client eligibility and enrollment. These rules shall apply to all community mental health providers and licensed mental health residential treatment facilities under contract with the department or the agency to provide treatment services to the Mental Health Program Office priority populations in Chapter 394, Florida Statutes.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Those sections related to applicability, definitions, client eligibility and enrollment.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 394.674(4) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 394.674 FS
IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE WEEKLY.
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 21 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Denise L. Barber, Governmental Operation Consultant III, Department of Children and Families, Mental Health Program, 1317 Winewood Blvd., Building 6, Room 207, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, (850)414-1501. 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 DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Denise L. Barber, Governmental Operation Consultant III, Department of Children and Families, Mental Health Program, 1317 Winewood Blvd., Building 6, Room 207, Tallahassee, Florida 32399

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS NOT AVAILABLE.