The Board proposes the rule amendment to provide a biennial registration renewal fee for registered pharmacy technicians and a fee for unlicensed activity; to provide an update of the biennial license renewal fee for an active pharmacist and the ...

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Board of Pharmacy

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
64B16-26.1003: Active License Renewal Fees
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Board proposes the rule amendment to provide a biennial registration renewal fee for registered pharmacy technicians and a fee for unlicensed activity; to provide an update of the biennial license renewal fee for an active pharmacist and the biennial license renewal fee for a consultant pharmacist.
SUMMARY: A biennial registration fee for registered pharmacy technicians and an unlicensed activity fee will be provided. A biennial license renewal fee for active pharmacists and consultant pharmacists will be provided.
SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS: A Statement of Estimated Regulatory Cost has been prepared and is available by contacting Rebecca Poston, Executive Director, at the address listed below.
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.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 456.036, 465.005, 465.008, 465.0125, 465.0126 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 456.036, 456.065(3), 465.008, 465.0125, 465.0126, 465.014 FS.
IF REQUESTED WITHIN 21 DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE, A HEARING WILL BE SCHEDULED AND ANNOUNCED IN FAW.
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Rebecca R. Poston, Executive Director, Board of Pharmacy, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C04, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3254

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

64B16-26.1003 Active License Renewal Fees.

(1) The biennial license renewal fee for an active pharmacist license shall be $250 $245 plus a $5 unlicensed activity fee pursuant to Section 456.065(3), F.S.

(2) The biennial license renewal fee for a consultant pharmacist active license shall be $100 $50 plus a $5 unlicensed activity fee pursuant to Section 456.065(3), F.S.

(3) No change.

(4) The biennial registration renewal fee for a registered pharmacy technician shall be $50 plus $5 unlicensed activity fee pursuant to Section 456.065(3), F.S.

Rulemaking Specific Authority 456.036, 465.005, 465.008, 465.0125, 465.0126 FS. Law Implemented 456.036, 456.065(3), 465.008, 465.0125, 465.0126 FS. History–New 1-11-05, Amended________.

NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Board of Pharmacy
NAME OF AGENCY HEAD WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Board of Pharmacy
DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: September 08, 2009
DATE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT PUBLISHED IN FAW: March 6, 2009