14008272, 65G-2.001 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 14008272

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

Division:

Agency for Persons with Disabilities

Chapter:

LICENSURE OF RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES

Overview

RULE:

65G-2.001	Definitions
65G-2.002	License Application and Renewal Procedures
65G-2.003	Length of Licenses
65G-2.0032	Agency Monitoring and Oversight
65G-2.004	License Violations
65G-2.0041	License Violations - Disciplinary Actions
65G-2.005	License Denial, Suspension or Revocation
65G-2.006	Licensed Capacity
65G-2.007	General Standards
65G-2.008	Staffing Requirements
65G-2.009	Resident Care and Supervision Standards
65G-2.010	Fire and Emergency Procedures
65G-2.011	Foster Care Facility Standards
65G-2.012	Group Home Facility Standards
65G-2.013	Residential Habilitation Center Standards
65G-2.014	Comprehensive Transitional Education Program Standards
65G-2.015	Siting

PURPOSE:

The proposed rule amendment revises, clarifies, and streamlines the provisions of rule chapter 65G-2, related to licensure of foster care facilities, group home facilities, residential habilitation centers, and comprehensive transitional education programs for persons with developmental disabilities.

SUMMARY:

The rule chapter has been reorganized to more clearly state the standards that apply to all facilities licensed pursuant to section 393.067, Florida Statutes, delineate the severity of various rule violations, and to incorporate statutory changes regarding community residential homes within planned residential communities.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

393.501, F.S.

LAW:

393.0655, F.S., 393.067, F.S.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

1/3/2014 Vol. 40/02

COMMENTS:

From 1/3/2014 To 1/24/2014 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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