CONTENTSOctober 2014

I.

EXECUTIVE ORDERS

BJ 14-12Freedom of Speech Protections for Louisiana Teachers1859

II.

EMERGENCY RULES

Education

Student Financial Assistance Commission, Office of Student Financial Assistance

Scholarship/Grant Programs(TOPS Core Curriculum Equivalent (LAC 28:IV.703)1860

Governor

Division of Administration, Office of Group Benefits(Prior Authorization Requirements, Benefit Limits,

Pharmacy Benefits Formulary (LAC 32:I.1701)1861

Health and Hospitals

Bureau of Health Services Financing(Applied Behavior Analysis-Based Therapy Services

(LAC 50:XV.Chapters 1-7)1862

Coordinated Care Network(Recipient Participation (LAC 50:I.3103)1865

Crisis Receiving Centers(Licensing Standards (LAC 48:I.Chapters 53 and 54)1866

Disproportionate Share Hospital Payments(Public-Private Partnerships (LAC 50:V.Chapter 29)1890

Hospice Services (LAC 50:XV.Chapters 33-43)1890

Inpatient Hospital Services(Non-Rural, Non-State Hospitals(Childrens Specialty Hospitals

Reimbursements (LAC 50:V.967)1895

Inpatient Hospital Services(Non-Rural, Non-State Hospitals(Supplemental Payments (LAC 50:V.953)1896

Inpatient Hospital Services(Public-Private Partnerships(Reimbursement Methodology (LAC 50:V.1703)1897

Inpatient Hospital Services(Public-Private Partnerships(Supplemental Payments

(LAC 50:V.Chapter 17)1898

Intermediate Care Facilities for Persons with Developmental DisabilitiesPublic Facilities

Reimbursement Methodology (LAC 50:VII.32969)1899

Intermediate Care Facilities for Persons with Intellectual Disabilities(Complex Care Reimbursements

(LAC 50:VII.32915)1899

Medical Transportation Program(Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (LAC 50:XXVII.Chapter 5)1901

Nursing Facilities(Leave of Absence Days(Reimbursement Reduction (LAC 50:II.20021)1903

Nursing Facilities(Per Diem Rate Reduction (LAC 50:II.20005)1904

Nursing Facilities(Per Diem Rate Reduction (LAC 50:II.20005)1904

Nursing Facilities(Standards for Payment(Level of Care Determinations (LAC 50:II.10156)1905

Outpatient Hospital Services(Public-Private Partnerships(Supplemental Payments

(LAC 50:V.Chapter 67)1906

Pharmacy Benefits Management Program(Methods of Payment (LAC 50:XXIX.105 and Chapter 9)1907

Pharmacy Benefits Management Program(State Supplemental Rebate Agreement Program

(LAC 50:XXIX.Chapter 11)1907

Prohibition of Provider Steering of Medicaid Recipients (LAC 50:I.Chapter 13)1908

Targeted Case Management(Reimbursement Methodology (LAC 50:XV.10701)1909

Therapeutic Group Homes(Licensing Standards (LAC 48:I.Chapter 62)1910

Office of Aging and Adult Services(Nursing Facilities(Standards for Payment(Level of Care

Determinations (LAC 50:II.10156)1905

Natural Resources

Office of Conservation(Statewide Orders No. 29-B and 29-B-a (LAC 43:XIX.Chapters 2 and 11)1913

Public Safety and Corrections

Office of Motor Vehicles(Driving Schools (LAC 55:III.151)1925

Wildlife and Fisheries

Wildlife and Fisheries Commission(Modification of 2014-15 Commercial Fishing Season for Lake Bruin,

False River Lake and Lake Providence1925

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III.

RULES

Education

Tuition Trust Authority, Office of Student Financial AssistanceSTART Saving Program (LAC 28:VI.315)1926

Environmental Quality

Office of the Secretary, Legal DivisionLicenses for Irradiators and Well Logging; Compatibility Changes;

Transportation Notifications; and Technical Corrections (LAC 33:XV.102, 325, 326, 331, 550, 1519,

1599, 1731, and 1733)(RP057ft)1926

Health and Hospitals

Behavior Analyst BoardApplication Procedures and Board Fees (LAC 46:VIII.Chapter 3)1929

Disciplinary Action (LAC 46:VIII.Chapter 6)1931

License Renewal Requirements (LAC 46:VIII.Chapter 4)1932

Supervision of Behavior Analysts (LAC 46:VIII.Chapter 5)1933

Bureau of Health Services FinancingBehavioral Health ServicesPhysician Payment Methodology

(LAC 50:XXXIII.Chapter 17)1934

Disproportionate Share Hospital PaymentsNon-Rural Community Hospitals (LAC 50:V.2701)1935

Home and Community-Based Services WaiversSupport Coordination Standards for Participation

(LAC 50:XXI.Chapter 5)1936

Inpatient Hospital ServicesNon-Rural, Non-State Hospitals(Low Income and Needy Care Collaboration

(LAC 50:V.953)1939

Inpatient Hospital ServicesNon-Rural, Non-State Hospitals(Reimbursement Rate Reductions

(LAC 50:V.Chapter 9)1940

Inpatient Hospital ServicesOut-of-State Hospitals(Reimbursement Methodology1940

Inpatient Hospital ServicesReimbursement Methodology (LAC 50:V.551 and 967)1941

Office of Aging and Adult ServicesHome and Community-Based Services Waivers

Support Coordination Standards for Participation (LAC 50:XXI.Chapter 5)1936

Office of Behavioral HealthBehavioral Health ServicesPhysician Payment Methodology

(LAC 50:XXXIII.Chapter 17)1934

Office of Public HealthHealth Examination for Employees, Volunteers and Patients at Certain

Medical Facilities (LAC 51:II.503)1941

Registration of Foods, Drugs, Cosmetics, and Prophylactic Devices (LAC 51:VI.101 and 105)1943

Natural Resources

Office of Coastal ManagementAdministration of the Fishermans Gear Compensation Fund

(LAC 43:I.Chapter 15)1943

Transportation and Development

Office of OperationsSpecial Permits for Transporting Hay (LAC 73:I.303)1945

Transportation AuthorityToll Appeal ProcedureLA 1 (LAC 70:XI.303)1946

Wildlife and Fisheries

Wildlife and Fisheries CommissionCommercial FishingLake Bruin, False River Lake, and

Lake Providence (LAC 76:VII.125, 158, and 163)1946

Film and Entertainment Industry Animal Permits (LAC 76:V.133)1947

IV.NOTICE OF INTENT

Agriculture and Forestry

Beef Industry CouncilBeef Promotion and Research Program (LAC 7:V.Chapter 27)1952

Culture, Recreation and Tourism

Seafood Promotion and Marketing BoardSeafood Promotion and Marketing (LAC 76:I.Chapter 5)1954

Education

Board of Elementary and Secondary EducationBulletin 134Tuition Donation Rebate Program

(LAC 28:CLV.103, 303, 901, and 1303)1956

Bulletin 741Louisiana Handbook for School Administrators (LAC 28:CXV.701)1958

Student Financial Assistance Commission, Office of Student Financial Assistance

Scholarship/Grant Programs TOPS Core Curriculum Equivalent (LAC 28:IV.703)1959

Environmental Quality

Office of the Secretary, Legal DivisionSignificant Monitoring Concentration for PM10, SO2, NOx and CO

(LAC 33:III.509)(AQ349)1961

Governor

Board of Pardons, Committee on ParoleParoleAdministration, Eligibility and Types of Parole, Meetings

and Hearings (LAC 22:V.119 and 205 and XI.Chapters 1, 3, 5, and 8)1963

Division of Administration, Office of Group BenefitsEmployee Benefits (LAC 32:I.Chapters 1-13,

III.Chapters 1-7, V.Chapters 1-7, and IX.Chapters 1-7)1968

Office of Technology ServicesOffice of Technology Services Consolidation

(LAC 4:XV.101, 301, 303, 501, 503, and 701)2001

Licensing Board for ContractorsConstruction Management (LAC 46:XXIX.119)2004

Public Defender BoardPerformance Standards for Criminal Defense Representation in

Indigent Capital Cases (LAC 22:XV.Chapter 19)2007

Real Estate Appraisers BoardReal Estate (LAC 46:LXVII.Chapters 103 and 104)2005

Health and Hospitals

Board of Examiners of Nursing Facility AdministratorsPreceptor Update, Continuing Education, and Fee

Schedule (LAC 46:XLIX.703, 903, and 1201)2055

Board of Medical ExaminersLicensure, Certification and Practice; Occupational Therapists and

Occupational Therapy Assistants (LAC 46:XLV.Chapters 19 and 49)2057

Physician Licensure and Practice; Telemedicine (LAC 46:XLV.408, and Chapter 75)2065

Physician Practice; Unprofessional Conduct (LAC 46:XLV.7603)2069

Bureau of Health Services FinancingCrisis Receiving CentersLicensing Standards

(LAC 48:I.Chapters 53 and 54)2070

Home and Community-Based Services WaiversChildrens Choice Waiver (LAC 50:XXI.11107,

11303, 1527, 11529, 11703, 11901, 11905, and 12101)2095

Hospice Services (LAC 50:XV.Chapters 33-43)2099

Inpatient Hospital ServicesNon-Rural, Non-State HospitalsSupplemental Payments