15028809, 64B-1.005 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 15028809

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Division:

Division of Medical Quality Assurance

Chapter:

EXAMINATIONS

Overview

RULE:

64B-1.005	Special Testing Accommodations
64B-1.008	Grading of Examinations; Grade Notification.
64B-1.013	Post-Examination Review

PURPOSE:

This purpose of this rulemaking is to delete definitions that were identified as unnecessary, remove language that is duplicative of existing law or unnecessary, and clarify the re-examination timeframe.  The rulemaking removes the department as a grader of examinations and provides clarity on the notification of examination grades.  The effect is that the rule language will be streamlined and will reflect the fact that the department contracts for examinations in accordance with section 456.017, Florida Statutes.

SUMMARY:

This rulemaking deletes unnecessary and duplicative language and provides clarity regarding special testing accommodations, grading of examinations, grade notification, and post-examination review related to licensure examinations for health care professions.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

456.004(5), 456.017(1), 456.017(2) FS.

LAW:

456.017(1), 456.017(2) FS.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

9/8/2014 Vol. 40/174

COMMENTS:

From 9/8/2014 To 9/29/2014 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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