Amendments add information that shall be included in the Judicial Review Social Study Report.

 

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

Family Safety and Preservation Program

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

65C-30.013Judicial Reviews and Court Reports

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: Amendments add information that shall be included in the Judicial Review Social Study Report.

SUMMARY: (1) All multidisciplinary team staffings and transitions plans completed within the last 6 months will be included in the reports and (2) The report shall include the date the child was provided with the verbal and written instruction on reporting abuse, abandonment, or neglect, pursuant to section 39.4085 F.S.

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.

A SERC has not been prepared.

The Agency has determined that the proposed rule is not expected to require legislative ratification based on the statement of estimated regulatory costs or if no SERC is required, the information expressly relied upon and described herein: The Department used a checklist to conduct an economic analysis and determine if there is an adverse impact or regulatory costs associated with this rule that exceeds the criteria in section 120.541(2)(a), F.S. Based upon this analysis, the Department has determined that the proposed rule is not expected to require legislative ratification.

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: 39.012, 39.0121(13) FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 39.701 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: Elizabeth Floyd. Elizabeth can be reached at [e-mail].

 

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

 

65C-30.013 Judicial Reviews and Court Reports.

(1) Judicial Review Social Study Report.

(a) The case manager will develop Judicial Review Social Study Reports (JRSSR) using the JRSSR functionality in the child welfare information system FSFN.

(b) through (e) No change.

(f) All Multidisciplinary Team Staffings outlined in 65C-30.023, F.A.C; and Transition Plans as outlined in 65C-28.024, F.A.C; completed within the last 6 months will be included in the JRSSR. 

(g) The JRSSR shall include the date the child was provided with the verbal and written instructions on reporting abuse, abandonment, or neglect, pursuant to Section 39.4085, F.S.

(2) No change.

Rulemaking Authority 39.012, 39.0121(13) FS. Law Implemented 39.701 FS. History–New 5-4-06, Amended 2-25-16. Amended____________.

 

NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Valerie Proctor

NAME OF AGENCY HEAD WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Shevaun L. Harris

DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: December 16, 2022

DATE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT PUBLISHED IN FAR: January 5, 2023