The purpose of this amendment is to adopt forms necessary to implement the 2009 amendments to Section 464.019, F.S., by adopting a form that prescribes the format for approval of nursing programs and an annual report.

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Board of Nursing

Rule No.: RULE TITLE
64B9-2.016: Forms
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of this amendment is to adopt forms necessary to implement the 2009 amendments to Section 464.019, F.S., by adopting a form that prescribes the format for approval of nursing programs and an annual report.
SUMMARY: The purpose of this amendment is to adopt forms necessary to implement the 2009 amendments to Section 464.019, F.S. by adopting a form that prescribes the format for approval of nursing programs and an annual report.
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: 464.006 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 456.013, 464.008, 464.009 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: Joe R. Baker, Jr., Executive Director, Board of Nursing, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C02, Tallahassee, Florida 32399

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

64B9-2.016 Forms.

The following forms are incorporated by reference, and may be obtained from the Board office or on the Board’s website: www.doh.state.fl.us/mqa/nursing:

(1) through (8) No change.

(9) Application for New Nursing Program DH-MQA 1211, 03/10 (rev.).

(10) Annual Report for Programs in Nursing DH-MQA 1096, 05/10.

Rulemaking Authority 464.006 FS. Law Implemented 456.013, 464.008, 464.009 FS. History–New 6-22-09, Amended_________.

NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Board of Nursing
NAME OF AGENCY HEAD WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Board of Nursing
DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: March 12, 2010
DATE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT PUBLISHED IN FAW: August 7, 2009