RULE NO: RULE TITLE
64J-2.019: Funding for Verified Trauma Centers
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: This notice is to inform the public that the Office of Trauma is proposing the development of rulemaking to revise Rule 64J-2.019, F.A.C. The proposed revisions include an additional trauma center funding distribution methodology for the fines collected under Section 318.18, F.S., pursuant to the requirements of Enrolled HB 481 passed during the 2009 Legislative Session and signed into law by the Governor on 6/10/2009.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Funding for verified trauma centers.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 395.4036 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 395.4036 FS.
A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:
DATE AND TIME: Tuesday, July 21, 2009, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon Eastern (9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Central)
PLACE: Department of Health, Office of Trauma, Capital Circle Office Complex, 4025 Esplanade Way, Building 4025, Room 301, Tallahassee, FL
Individuals may also participate in the workshop via conference call. The conference call number is: (888)808-6959 – enter conference code: 2354440.
DIRECTIONS: Please contact Priscilla Davidson at (850)245-4440, ext. 2749 or via email at priscilla_davidson@ doh.state.fl.us.
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 2 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Priscilla Davidson at (850)245-4440, ext. 2749. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Susan McDevitt, Office of Trauma, Department of Health, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin C-18, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1738, (850)245-4440, ext. 2760; Email: susan_mcdevitt@doh.state. fl.us; Fax: (850)488-2512

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE FROM THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE.