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64B9-4.002Requirements for Licensure
NOTICE OF CHANGE
Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 47 No. 194, October 6, 2021 issue of the Florida Administrative Register.
The change is in response to written comments submitted by the staff of the Joint Administrative Procedures Committee and discussion and subsequent vote by the Board at the public meeting held December 3, 2021, in Tampa, Florida. The rule shall now read as follows:
64B9-4.002 Requirements for Licensure.
(1) In accordance with the provisions of Section 464.012, F.S., any person who wishes to be licensed as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse shall submit a completed Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Application, form number DH-MQA 1124, 4/2021, hereby incorporated by reference and available at http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-13335, and Financial Responsibility, form number DH-MQA 1186, 12/2021 08/2021, hereby incorporated by reference and available at http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref- 07539, or from the Board office or on the Board’s website: www.FloridasNursing.gov.
(2) through (3) No change.
Rulemaking Authority 456.048, 464.006, 464.012 FS. Law Implemented 456.0391, 456.048, 456.049, 456.072(1)(f), 464.012, 464.0123, 464.018(1)(b), 456.0135, 456.0635 FS. History–New 8-31-80, Amended 3-16-81, 10-6-82, 6-18-85, Formerly 21O-11.23, Amended 3-19-87, 4-6-92, Formerly 21O-11.023, Amended 3-7-94, 7-4-94, Formerly 61F7-4.002, Amended 5-1-95, 5-29-96, Formerly 59S-4.002, Amended 2-18-98, 11-12-98, 4-5-00, 3-23-06, 6-4-09, 12-6-10, 1-3-12, 10-22-12, 1-20-14, 11-15-16, 3-14-17, 10-1-18, 3-13-19, 1-7-21, 7-29-21, .
The following changes have been made to incorporated form DH-MQA 1186:
- Financial Responsibility Coverage #3: the language in parentheses has been changed to read (If you choose this option you must choose one option from the exemption category below).
- Exemption Categories of Financial Responsibility Coverage #1: the word “medicine” has been removed.
- Exemption Categories of Financial Responsibility Coverage #2: the language “I hold a limited license issued pursuant to s. 456.015, F.S., and practice only under the scope of the limited license” has been removed.
- Exemption Categories of Financial Responsibility Coverage #3 and #5 (revised to #2 and #4): the word “license” has been changed to “registration.”
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Joe Baker, Jr., Executive Director, Board of Nursing, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C02, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3252; MQA.Nursing@flhealth.gov.
