The Board proposes the rule amendment to add language to clarify disciplinary actions to be taken for failure to attend a continuing education seminar and to provide verification of attendance.

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
Construction Industry Licensing Board

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
61G4-18.003: Registration of Course Providers
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Board proposes the rule amendment to add language to clarify disciplinary actions to be taken for failure to attend a continuing education seminar and to provide verification of attendance.
SUMMARY: The rule amendment will add language to clarify disciplinary actions to be taken for failure to attend a continuing education seminar and to provide verification of attendance.
SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS: No Statement of Estimated Regulatory Cost was prepared.
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: 455.213(6), 455.2177, 455.2178, 455.2179, 489.108, 489.115 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 455.213, 455.2177, 455.2178, 489.115 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: G. W. Harrell, Executive Director, Construction Industry Licensing Board, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

61G4-18.003 Registration of Course Providers.

(1) through (4) No change.

(5) The board shall deny approval of, suspend, or revoke the registration of any course provider for any of the following acts or omissions:

(a) through (e) No change.

(f) Failing to adequately train the staff responsible for taking attendance at any approved course, failing to verify attendance through photo identification or through a method of identification approved with the course application, and or for failing to submit the attendance files electronically to the Department in the format and timeframe specified by the Department.

(g) through (l) No change.

(m) Failing to attend at least one continuing education seminar during each provider renewal cycle as required by subsection 61G4-18.014(2), F.A.C.,which for a first offense will result in suspension of the provider’s registration until such time as the provider completes a subsequently offered continuing education seminar.

(n) through (o) No change.

(6) No change.

Specific Authority 455.213(6), 455.2177, 455.2178, 455.2179, 489.108, 489.115 FS. Law Implemented 455.213, 455.213(6), 455.2177, 455.2178, 455.2179, 489.115 FS. History–New 12-2-93, Amended 1-18-95, 6-5-95, 8-10-95, 11-25-97, 4-15-99, 3-25-01, 7-7-05,                        

NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Construction Industry Licensing Board
NAME OF SUPERVISOR OR PERSON WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Construction Industry Licensing Board
DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: January 18, 2008
DATE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT PUBLISHED IN FAW: February 1, 2008