Notice of Development of Rulemaking

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
Agency for Persons with Disabilities
RULE NO: RULE TITLE
65G-4.0021: Tier Waivers
65G-4.0022: Tier One Waiver
65G-4.0023: Tier Two Waiver
65G-4.0024: Tier Three Waiver
65G-4.0025: Tier Four Waiver
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of the rule development is to clarify and review existing language of all five tier rules and determine whether to amend the rules. This clarification and review will include a determination of whether the word “intense” should be clarified, and a review of the “Operational Detail” document. The rule development will also clarify “intensive medical or adaptive needs” as well as “needs” “service needs.” A copy of the “Operational Detail” document is available upon request.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Tier Waivers.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 393.0661(3) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 393.0661(3) FS.
A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:
DATE AND TIME: July 9, 2009, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
PLACE: Agency for Persons with Disabilities, 4030 Esplanade Way, Suite 380, Room 301, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
DATE AND TIME: July 16, 2009, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
PLACE: Agency for Persons with Disabilities, 401 N.W. 2nd Avenue, Room 1011, Miami, Florida 33128
DATE AND TIME: July 24, 2009, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
PLACE: Agency for Persons with Disabilities, 1313 N. Tampa Street, Suite 515, Tampa, Florida 33602
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Mike Dunn, Deputy Director of Legislative Affairs, Office of the Chief of Staff, (850)414-5853

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS NOT AVAILABLE.