Published on: 22366180. The purpose of the rule amendments is to implement the statutory changes in Sections 5 and 6, Chapter 2019-86, Laws of Florida, which establishes a pathway for applicants holding engineering technology degrees to establish eligibility for licensure in Florida.
Published on: 22072755. The purpose of the rule development is to implement the provision of HB 827 (Chapter 2019-86, L.O.F.), and to make any additional changes or revisions required by the legislation.
Published on: 16320073. To clearly define and clarify educational requirements regarding application for licensure by endorsement; engineering experience; and education for applicants without EAC/ABET accredited engineering degrees.
Published on: 16211530. To clearly define and clarify educational requirements regarding application for licensure by endorsement; engineering experience; and education for applicants without EAC/ABET accredited engineering degrees.
Published on: 15837207. of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Variance, filed on December 9, 2014, by Louis Kneip. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Vol. 40, No. 244, of the December 18, 2014, Florida Administrative Register. Petitioner sought a waiver or variance of Rule 61G15-20.0015(5), F.A.C., which allows an applicant with a non-EAC/ABET engineering degree to meet the education requirements of Rule 61G15-20.007, F.A.C., without the need to have the education evaluated , if the applicant has been licensed for 15 years as a professional engineer and demonstrates 20 years of engineering experience.
The Board’s Order, filed on March 13, 2015, denied the petition finding that the petition was in substantial compliance with the provisions of Section 120.542, Florida Statutes, and Chapter 28-104, Florida Administrative Code. Petitioner has not otherwise met the purpose of the underlying statute. The Board is precluded from granting the petition because granting of the petition would violate statute .
Published on: 5932246. The purpose and effect is to revise the definition of a Board approved program, revise the list of approved evaluators and update requirements for licensure by endorsement.