The Board proposes to amend the rule for consideration of laws and rules continuing education credit for Board members.

 

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
Board of Landscape Architecture

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
61G10-18.001: Continuing Education Credit Requirements
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Board proposes to amend the rule for consideration of laws and rules continuing education credit for Board members.
SUMMARY: The rule amendment adds a consideration of laws and rules continuing education credit for Board members.
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: 455.2123, 455.213(6), 455.2177, 455.2178, 455.2179, 455.271(6), 489.115, 489.116 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: Juanita Chastain, Executive Director, Board of Landscape Architecture, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0750

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

 

61G10-18.001 Continuing Education Credit Requirements.

Every person licensed pursuant to Chapter 481, Part II, Florida Statutes, must obtain at least sixteen (16) continuing education credits per biennium. There shall be no carryover of hours permitted from one licensure renewal biennium to the next.

(1) through (4)(c) No change.

(d) Board members shall receive 2 hours of laws and rules continuing education credit per biennium for participation at four hours of Board meeting(s).

(5) No change.

Specific Authority 455.2124, 481.306, 481.313 FS. Law Implemented 481.313, 553.841 FS. History–New 9-19-01, Amended 7-3-03, 3-1-05,__________.

NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Board of Landscape Architecture
NAME OF SUPERVISOR OR PERSON WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Board of Landscape Architecture
DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: August 31, 2007
DATE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT PUBLISHED IN FAW: June 15, 2007