22430782, 65C-41.003 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 22430782

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

Division:

Family Safety and Preservation Program

Chapter:

EXTENDED FOSTER CARE

Overview

RULE:

65C-41.003	Eligibility Requirements
65C-41.0031	Supervised Living Arrangement

PURPOSE:

The Department intends to amend rules 65C-41.003 and .0031, F.A.C., to remove a prohibited extended foster care living arrangement, clarify responsibilities of staff in aiding a young adult in securing required documentation, and specify who may provide documentation of an inability to participate in a required program or activities.

SUMMARY:

The amendments accomplish the following: (1) Eliminate the prohibition against sharing housing with legal or biological parents while in extended foster care; (2) Require designated staff to determine whether documentation in the young adult’s case file, school record, or medical records establishes an inability to participate in required activities; and (3) Specifies who may provide documentation of a condition that limits participation in required activities.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

39.012, 39.0121

LAW:

39.6251

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

9/30/2019 Vol. 45/190

COMMENTS:

From 9/30/2019 To 10/21/2019 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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