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Notice: 30349571

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Division:

State Board of Education

Chapter:

CERTIFICATION

Overview

RULE:

6A-4.0013

Mental Health Assessment Program Functional Assessment Instruments

PURPOSE:

During the 2025 Legislative Session, section 1006.041, Florida Statutes, was amended with the passing of Senate Bill 1620, Mental Health and Substance Abuse Disorders. This rule will implement the revisions of the bill, which allows school districts to use mental health functional assessment instruments identified by the Department of Education in collaboration with the Department of Children and Families.

SUMMARY:

Mental health assessment tools for school districts.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

1001.02(1), 1006.041(2), F.S.

LAW:

1006.041(2), F.S.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

12/24/2025 Vol. 51/248

COMMENTS:

From 12/24/2025 To 1/14/2026 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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