Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:
64B20-4.003On-the-Job Training, Role and Observation of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Assistants
NOTICE OF CHANGE
Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 48 No. 225, November 18, 2022 issue of the Florida Administrative Register.
The change is in response to language approved by the Board at the meeting held on January 20, 2023. The rule shall now read as follows:
64B20-4.003 On-the-Job Training, Role and Observation of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Assistants.
(1) though (7) No Change.
(8) The following activities of a certified audiology assistant are permitted under the responsible supervision of the supervising audiologist without the requirement of the physical presence of a supervising audiologist:
(a) No Change.
(b) Test prescription hearing aids to determine if they meet appropriate specification and/or mechanical performance. A prescription hearing aid is defined in rule 64B20-8.0011.
(c) through (g) No Change.
(9) through (11) No Change.
Rulemaking Authority 468.1125(3), 468.1135(4) FS. Law Implemented 468.1125(3), (4), 468.1215 FS. History–New 3-14-91, Formerly 21LL-4.003, 61F14-4.003, Amended 9-8-94, 8-17-95, Formerly 59BB-4.003, Amended 2-2-04, 2-21-05, 9-9-13, 3-18-20, 3-15-21, _____________.
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Danielle Terrell, Executive Director, Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin # C06, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3256.
