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Notice: 31100836

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

Division:

Agency for Persons with Disabilities

Chapter:

SERVICE DELIVERY PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE

Overview

RULE:

65G-4.014	Eligibility for Agency Services - Definitions
65G-4.015	Eligibility for Agency Services Criteria
65G-4.016	Application Process
65G-4.017	Establishing Eligibility

PURPOSE:

To conform the rules and incorporated Application for Services form to the changes made by Chapter 2026-129, L.O.F., to Section 393.063, F.S., regarding “Tatton-Brown-Rahman syndrome,” and to make other clarifying changes.

SUMMARY:

The proposed changes amend the definition of “developmental disability” in the rules to include Tatton-Brown-Rahman syndrome, add a definition for Tatton-Brown-Rahman syndrome, update the Application for Services form accordingly, and reorder the list of conditions in the rules so they are in alphabetical order. The proposed amendments also update references to statutory authority; correct grammar, punctuation, and capitalization; and add Phelan-McDermid to the definitions in Rule 65G-4.014, F.A.C.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

393.065(13), 393.066(8), 393.501(1) FS.

LAW:

393.065, 393.066 FS.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

7/10/2026 Vol. 52/133

COMMENTS:

From 7/10/2026 To 7/31/2026 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

Ref-18077 Application for Services Form 65G-4.016A, (2024)
Ref-19720 Application for Services Form 65G-4.016A, Rev. 2026

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