The rule amendments update and clarify conditions of confinement for delinquent youth in residential commitment programs.

DEPARTMENT OF JUVENILE JUSTICE
Residential Services

Rule No.: RULE TITLE
63E-7.002: Definitions
63E-7.003: Youth Admission
63E-7.009: Behavior Management
63E-7.010: Residential Case Management Services
63E-7.011: Delinquency Intervention and Treatment Services
63E-7.016: Program Administration
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The rule amendments update and clarify conditions of confinement for delinquent youth in residential commitment programs.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: The rule amendments eliminate the use of behavior management units, clarify a definition pertinent to visitation by counsel, and incorporate outcome-based standards in residential programs.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 985.64 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 985.601(3) FS.
A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:
DATE AND TIME: Tuesday, December 21, 2010, 10:00 a.m.
PLACE: DJJ Headquarters, 2737 Centerview Drive, General Counsel’s Conference Room 3223, Tallahassee, Florida. For information about participation by telephone, contact John Milla at [phone]
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: John Milla, 2737 Centerview Dr., Ste. 3200, Tallahassee, FL 32399-3100, e-mail: [e-mail]

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