The Board proposes the rule amendment to clarify and update infection control language to more current standards.

 

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
Board of Cosmetology

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:
61G5-20.002Salon Requirements
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Board proposes the rule amendment to clarify and update infection control language to more current standards.
SUMMARY: The rule amendment will clarify and update infection control language to more current standards.
SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS AND LEGISLATIVE RATIFICATION:
The Agency has determined that this will not have an adverse impact on small business or likely increase directly or indirectly regulatory costs in excess of $200,000 in the aggregate within one year after the implementation of the rule. A SERC has not been prepared by the agency.
The Agency has determined that the proposed rule is not expected to require legislative ratification based on the statement of estimated regulatory costs or if no SERC is required, the information expressly relied upon and described herein: During discussion of the economic impact of this rule at its Board meeting, the Board, based upon the expertise and experience of its members, determined that a Statement of Estimated Regulatory Costs (SERC) was not necessary and that the rule will not require ratification by the Legislature. No person or interested party submitted additional information regarding the economic impact at that time.
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.
RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 477.016, 477.025(2) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 477.025 FS.
IF REQUESTED WITHIN 21 DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE, A HEARING WILL BE SCHEDULED AND ANNOUNCED IN THE FAR.
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Robyn Barineau, Executive Director, Board of Cosmetology, 1940 North Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0783

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

61G5-20.002 Salon Requirements.

(1) through (2) No change.

(3) Each salon shall comply with the following:

(a) through (c) No change.

(d) Disinfectants Sanitizers: All salons shall be equipped with and utilize disinfecting solutions wet sanitizers with hospital level disinfectant or EPA approved disinfectant, sufficient to allow for disinfecting practices.

1. through 4. No change.

(e) through (g) No change.

Rulemaking Specific Authority 477.016, 477.025(2) FS. Law Implemented 477.025 FS. History–New 4-22-81, Amended 9-11-81, 1-17-83, 8-10-83, 6-28-84, 10-6-85, Formerly 21F-20.02, Amended 6-18-86, 10-18-87, 8-20-90, 5-19-91, 1-30-92, 5-11-92, 4-15-93, 5-31-93, Formerly 21F-20.002, Amended 1-9-95, 4-5-95, 8-8-95, 2-28-96, 6-16-97, 8-27-98, 4-13-99, 8-1-05, 9-6-06, 2-25-07, 3-10-08, 4-3-13,_________.

NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Board of Cosmetology
NAME OF AGENCY HEAD WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Board of Cosmetology
DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: October 8, 2012
DATE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT PUBLISHED IN FAR: April 5, 2013