The proposed rule amendment is intended to incorporate the revised application for reactivation of an inactive license and to set forth the appropriate website address for obtaining said application.

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Board of Psychology

Rule No.: RULE TITLE
64B19-15.003: Reactivation of Inactive Licenses
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The proposed rule amendment is intended to incorporate the revised application for reactivation of an inactive license and to set forth the appropriate website address for obtaining said application.
SUMMARY: The proposed rule amendment incorporates the revised application for reactivation of an inactive license in the rule and sets forth the website address for the purpose of obtaining said application.
SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS: The Board prepared a Statement of Estimated Regulatory Costs for the rule. The precise number of individuals affected is unknown since the number of inactive licensees who choose to reactivate an inactive license will vary each biennium. There appears to be no fiscal impact on licensees or small business with regard to the revised application form.
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: 456.036, 490.004(5) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 456.036 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: Allen Hall, Executive Director, Board of Psychology, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C05, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3255

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

64B19-15.003 Reactivation of Inactive Licenses.

(1) A licensee may reactivate his or her own inactive license and thereby place the license on active status by:

(a) Making application on form DH-MQA 1239 DOH/MQA/PY-REACT APP/REV. 12/01, “Application for Reactivation of Inactive Psychologist Licensure,” (revised 07/10), effective 3-25-02, which is hereby adopted and incorporated by reference, and can be obtained from the Board of Psychology’s website at http://www.doh.state.fl.us/mqa/psychology/index.html; copies of which may be obtained from the Board office;

(b) through (e) No change.

(2) No change.

Rulemaking Specific Authority 456.036, 490.004(5) FS. Law Implemented 456.036 FS. History–New 1-19-84, Formerly 21U-13.015, 21U-13.0015, 21U-19.003, 61F13-19.003, Amended 1-7-96, Formerly 59AA-15.003, Amended 8-5-01, 3-25-02, 12-27-05,_______.

NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Board of Psychology
NAME OF AGENCY HEAD WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Board of Psychology
DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: July 23, 2010
DATE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT PUBLISHED IN FAW: August 6, 2010