The Agency is proposing to Amend Rule 59E-2.025, F.A.C., to strike specific penalties for failure to file a report and knowingly filing a false report and update rulemaking authority.

 

AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION

Hospital and Nursing Home Reporting Systems and Other Provisions Relating to Hospitals

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

59E-2.025Guidelines for Calculation of Administrative Fines

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Agency is proposing to Amend Rule 59E-2.025, F.A.C., to strike specific penalties for failure to file a report and knowingly filing a false report and update rulemaking authority.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Rule 59E-2.025, F.A.C. specifies guidelines for calculation of administrative fines to provide consistency and predictability for the administration of administrative fines.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 408.15

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 408.08

A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:

DATE AND TIME: October 9, 2019, 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

PLACE: Agency for Health Care Administration, Conference Room B, 2727 Mahan Drive, Building #3, Tallahassee, FL 32308.

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 3 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Mills Smith, Bureau of Central Services, 2727 Mahan Drive, Tallahassee, Florida, [phone]. 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: Mills Smith, [phone], email: [e-mail]

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