The purpose of this notice is to review for possible changes to bring the rule into compliance with the legislature requirement.

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
Barbers’ Board

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
61G3-15.019: Examiners in Practical Examinations; Criteria for Selection
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of this notice is to review for possible changes to bring the rule into compliance with the legislature requirement.
SUMMARY: This rule is being repealed.
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: 455.217(1)(b), 476.064(4) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 455.217(1)(b), 476.134 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: Robyn Barineau, Executive Director, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0750

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

61G3-15.019 Examiners in Practical Examinations; Criteria for Selection.

(1) Persons selected to conduct practical examinations for licensure as a barber shall hold an active license to practice barbering in Florida, shall have held such active license in Florida for five years immediately preceding selection as an examiner, and shall have been engaged in the active practice of barbering for five years immediately preceding selection as an examiner. Further, each person selected as an examiner shall be in good standing with the Board with no disciplinary violations, including citations, within five years immediately preceding selection as an examiner and shall remain in good standing during the time a person is an examiner.

(2) Information concerning persons to be selected as examiners and lead examiners shall be submitted to the Board for verification of their qualifications and approval by the Board. Examiners shall be selected by the Department from a pool of Board approved examiners.

(3) No person may be selected as an examiner who is in any way affiliated with barber supply companies or with barber schools. Professional members of the Board may serve as examiners with consent of the Board. Examiners and Board members wishing to conduct examinations shall undergo the necessary training in standardization as established by the Board.

Rulemaking Specific Authority 455.217(1)(b), 476.064(4) FS. Law Implemented 455.217(1)(b), 476.134 FS. History–New 4-6-82, Formerly 21C-15.19, Amended 7-7-86, 8-31-88, 7-15-91, Formerly 21C-15.019, Amended 12-9-97, Repealed________.

NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Barbers’ Board
NAME OF AGENCY HEAD WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Barbers’ Board
DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: August 3, 2009
DATE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT PUBLISHED IN FAW: July 2, 2009