The proposed rule amendment is intended to incorporate a statutory requirement that a current board member must be included in any meeting of the probable cause panel.

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Board of Athletic Training

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
64B33-1.001: Probable Cause Determinations
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The proposed rule amendment is intended to incorporate a statutory requirement that a current board member must be included in any meeting of the probable cause panel.
SUMMARY: The proposed rule amendment acknowledges the statutory requirement that requires that a current board member must be included in any meeting of the probable cause panel.
SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS: No Statement of Estimated Regulatory Cost was prepared. The Board has determined that the proposed rule amendment does not have an impact on small business.
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: 456.073 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 456.073(4) 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: Susan Foster, Executive Director, Board of Athletic Training, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C08, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3258

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

64B33-1.001 Probable Cause Determinations.

(1) through (3) No change.

(4) The probable cause panel shall meet at such times as called by the presiding officer of the panel or by two members of the panel. Any meeting of a probable cause panel must include a present board member.

Rulemaking Specific Authority 120.53, 456.073 FS. Law Implemented 456.073(4) FS. History–New 8-22-00, Amended________.

NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Board of Athletic Training
NAME OF AGENCY HEAD WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Board of Athletic Training
DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: April 17, 2009
DATE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT PUBLISHED IN FAW: May 8, 2009