14193833, 33-103.005 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 14193833

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

Chapter:

INMATE GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE

Overview

RULE:

33-103.005	Informal Grievance
33-103.006	Formal Grievance - Institution or Facility Level
33-103.007	Appeals and Direct Grievances to the Office of the Secretary
33-103.011	Time Frames for Inmate Grievances

PURPOSE:

The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to clarify that informal grievances are to be picked up and forwarded by the institutions daily Monday through Friday, to cite to the correct subsection in Rule 33-103.002, to eliminate the requirement that an inmate notify the Bureau of Policy Management and Inmate Appeals when they transfer institutions, and to include a timeframe for response to an emergency grievance alleging a substantial risk of imminent sexual abuse.

SUMMARY:

To clarify when informal grievances are collected, to correct a citation, to eliminate the need for an inmate to notify the Department when they transfer institutions, and to include a timeframe for response for a certain type of grievance.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

944.09 FS

LAW:

944.09 FS

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

2/17/2014 Vol. 40/32

COMMENTS:

From 2/17/2014 To 3/10/2014 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

Ref-03315 DC1-303 Request for Administrative Remedy or Appeal

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