SAMH Program Information - Policy and Rule Making

SAMH Program Information - Policy and Rule Making

SAMH Program Information - Policy and Rule Making

Overview

The following SAMH rules are currently in the rule promulgation process. To access the rule history and notices published in the Florida Administrative Register (FAR), click on the rule number below. Draft rule text, and agendas for workshops and hearings will be posted to this site as soon as they are available.

SAMH Rules

Florida Administrative Code Rule Chapters with rule numbers and status links.
Rule Chapter Rule Number and Title
65D-30, F.A.C. Adopted – opens in a new window
65D-30.004 – Common Licensing Standards
65E-4, F.A.C. Repealed – opens in a new window
65E-4.0014 – Standards for Client Records, Treatment and Quality Assurance

Adopted – opens in a new window
65E-4.0016 – Mental Health Residential Treatment Centers
65E-5, F.A.C. Adopted – opens in a new window
65E-5.120 – Forms

Adopted
65E-5.190 – Right to Communication and Visit

Development – opens in a new window
65E-5.1303 – Discharge from Receiving and Treatment Facilities

Adopted
65E-5.1703 – Emergency Treatment Orders for the Administration of Psychotropic Medications

Adopted
65E-5.260 – Transportation

Adopted
65E-5.270 – Voluntary Admission

Development
65E-5.295 – Involuntary Services

Adopted
65E-5.603 – Minimum Standards for Mobile Crisis Response Services or Mobile Response Team
65E-9, F.A.C. Development
65E-9.001 – Applicability

Development – opens in a new window
65E-9.002 – Definitions

Development
65E-9.003 – Licensure

Development
65E-9.004 – Administrative Enforcement

Development
65E-9.005 – Operating Standards

Development – opens in a new window
65E-9.006 – Program Standards

Development – opens in a new window
65E-9.007 – Staffing

Development
65E-9.012 – Rights of Children

Development
65E-9.013 – Restraint, Seclusion, and Time Out

Development
65E-9.014 – Medication Administration and Use of Psychotropic Medications

Proposed New Rules
65E-9.015 – Standards for Residential Level I - Statewide Inpatient Psychiatric Programs

65E-9.016 – Standards for Residential Level II - Therapeutic Group Homes

65E-9.017 – Standards for Residential Level III - Intensive Specialized Therapeutic Foster Care Homes

65E-9.018 – Standards for Residential Level IV - Specialized Therapeutic Foster Care Homes