24254188, 65E-25.001 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 24254188

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

Division:

Mental Health Program

Chapter:

SEXUALLY VIOLENT PREDATOR PROGRAM

Overview

RULE:

65E-25.001	Assessment and Evaluation Procedures
65E-25.002	Education and Training Requirements for Multidisciplinary Team Members
65E-25.003	Criteria for Recommendation that Involuntary Civil Commitment Petition be Filed
65E-25.005	Basic Treatment Plan Components
65E-25.006	Notification of Examination

PURPOSE:

The Department intends to amend rule chapter 65E-25, F.A.C., to align them with current law and practice.  The rules have not been amended since they were adopted in 2001.

SUMMARY:

The amendments accomplish the following: (1) Align language to current law; (2) Remove incorporated assessment instrument and replace with an actuarial tool; (3) Add language regarding what the Department will consider when determining whether to accept other relevant experience in lieu of the required training and assessment experience; (4) Replace the term “individual” with the term “person;” and (5) Replace the term “written statement” with the term “consent form.”

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

394.930, F.S.

LAW:

394.913, 394.9135, 394.9155, 394.930, F.S.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

3/1/2021 Vol. 47/40

COMMENTS:

From 3/1/2021 To 3/22/2021 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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