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Notice: 29526429

Notice of Development of Rulemaking

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Division:

Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology

Chapter:

ASSISTANTS

Overview

RULE:

64B20-4.002

Educational Requirements for Assistants

PURPOSE:

Changes are made to the rule to identify the board-approved organizations that applicants who graduated from a program or who are currently enrolled in a program outside the United States or Canada are authorized to use to determine education equivalency to standards established by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation in order to qualify for licensure.  The addition of specific board-approved organizations to the rule provides necessary guidance to applicants to ensure that appropriately credentialed organizations are used in this determination.

SUBJECT:

Changes are made to the rule to identify the board-approved organizations that applicants who graduated from a program or who are currently enrolled in a program outside the United States or Canada are authorized to use to determine education equivalency to standards established by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation in order to qualify for licensure.  The addition of specific board-approved organizations to the rule provides necessary guidance to applicants to ensure that appropriately credentialed organizations are used in this determination.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

468.1135(5)(a) , 468.1215(3) FS.

LAW:

468.1215(1), (2) FS.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

5/1/2025 Vol. 51/85

RELATED STATUTES
AND LAWS:

468.1135(5)(a) , 468.1215(3) FS., 468.1215(1), (2) FS.

OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE:

Joint Administrative Procedures Committee
Florida Administrative Law Central Online Network (F.A.L.C.O.N.)

RELATED COURT CASES:

Division of Administrative Hearings

FEDERAL eRULEMAKING
WEB PORTAL:

Regulations.gov

HOW TO LINK TO
THIS NOTICE:

http://flrules.org/gateway/ruleno.asp?id=64B20-4.002&PDate=5/1/2025&Section=1

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