The purpose and effect of the amendment is to add Reception and Medical Center as an institution at which the Assistant Secretary for Health Services has designated a mental health treatment facility for male inmates.

 

DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

33-404.201Operation, Administration, and Designation of Corrections Mental Health Treatment Facilities

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose and effect of the amendment is to add Reception and Medical Center as an institution at which the Assistant Secretary for Health Services has designated a mental health treatment facility for male inmates.

SUMMARY: The proposed rule adds Reception and Medical Center as an institution at which the Assistant Secretary for Health Services has designated a mental health treatment facility for male inmates.

SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS AND LEGISLATIVE RATIFICATION: The Agency has determined that this will not have an adverse impact on small business or likely increase directly or indirectly regulatory costs in excess of $200,000 in the aggregate within one year after the implementation of the rule. A SERC has not been prepared by the Agency.

Any person who wishes to provide information regarding a statement of estimated regulatory costs, or provide a proposal for a lower cost regulatory alternative must do so in writing within 21 days of this notice.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 944.09, 945.49 FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 944.09, 945.41, 945.42, 945.49, FS.

IF REQUESTED WITHIN 21 DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE, A HEARING WILL BE SCHEDULED AND ANNOUNCED IN THE FAR.

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Adam Stallard, 501 South Calhoun Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2500

 

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

 

33-404.201 Operation, Administration, and Designation of Corrections Mental Health Treatment Facilities.

(1) No change.

(2) The assistant secretary for health services designates mental health treatment facilities at the following institutions:

(a) Lake Correctional Institution (males);

(b) Suwannee Correctional Institution (males); and

(c) Reception and Medical Center (males); and

(d)(c) Florida Women’s Reception Center (females).

Rulemaking Authority 944.09, 945.49 FS. Law Implemented 944.09, 945.41, 945.42, 945.49 FS. History–New 11-3-85, Formerly 33-23.01, Amended 10-9-96, Formerly 33-23.001, Amended 10-19-03, 3-1-11, 10-6-14,

12-22-15,                .

 

NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Olugbenga Ogunsanwo, M.D., Director of Medical and Health Services

NAME OF AGENCY HEAD WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Julie L. Jones, Secretary

DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: May 6, 2016

DATE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT PUBLISHED IN FAR: April 15, 2016