Florida § 456.005 - Long-range policy planning.

Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 456.005 — Long-range policy planning., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 456.005. Long-range policy planning.

To facilitate efficient and cost-effective regulation, the department and the board, if appropriate, shall develop and implement a long-range policy planning and monitoring process that includes recommendations specific to each profession. The process shall include estimates of revenues, expenditures, cash balances, and performance statistics for each profession. The period covered may not be less than 5 years. The department, with input from the boards and licensees, shall develop and adopt the long-range plan. The department shall monitor compliance with the plan and, with input from the boards and licensees, shall annually update the plans. The department shall provide concise management reports to the boards quarterly. As part of the review process, the department shall evaluate: (1) Whether the department, including the boards and the various functions performed by the department, is operating efficiently and effectively and if there is a need for a board or council to assist in cost-effective regulation. (2) How and why the various professions are regulated. (3) Whether there is a need to continue regulation, and to what degree. (4) Whether or not consumer protection is adequate, and how it can be improved. (5) Whether there is consistency between the various practice acts. (6) Whether unlicensed activity is adequately enforced. The plans shall include conclusions and recommendations on these and other issues as appropriate.

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What does Florida Statutes § 456.005 cover?

Section 456.005 ("Long-range policy planning.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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