The purpose and effect of this rulemaking is to reduce the Continuing Education Provider Fee.

 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

School Psychology

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

64B21-501.010Continuing Education Provider Fee

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose and effect of this rulemaking is to reduce the Continuing Education Provider Fee.

SUMMARY: This rulemaking reduces the continuing education provider fee from $500 to $250 in compliance with 456.025(7), F.S., and corrects rule authority and law implemented citations.

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.

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: Based on the SERC checklist, this rulemaking will not have an adverse impact or regulatory costs in excess of $1 million within five years as established in s.120.541(2)(a), F.S.

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: 490.0085(4), 490.015 FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 490.0085(2) 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: Allen Hall, Executive Director, Department of Health, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C05, Tallahassee, FL 32399-3255, [e-mail]

 

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

 

64B21-501.010 Continuing Education Provider Fee.

The application fee and the renewal fee for Department approval of a provider of continuing education for school psychologists shall be $250.00 $500.00.

Specific Rulemaking Authority 490.085(4)(2), 490.015 FS. Law Implemented 490.0085(2) FS. History–New 7-10-89, Formerly 21U-501.010, 61E9-501.010, Amended 9-9-01,                      .

 

NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Office of School Psychology

NAME OF AGENCY HEAD WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: John H. Armstrong, MD, FACS, Surgeon General and Secretary

DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: November 3, 2015