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Notice: 7408295

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Division:

Division of Emergency Preparedness and Community Support

Chapter:

911 Public Safety Telecommunicator

Overview

RULE:

64J-3.002	Public Safety Telecommunication Course Equivalency
64J-3.003	Renewal of 911 Emergency Public Safety Telecommunicator

PURPOSE:

To identify training and education equivalency criteria for 911 emergency dispatchers and to identify the requirements for renewal of the 911 emergency dispatchers certification. Please note the 64J-3.002 rule title will change to: 64J-3.002 Public Safety Telecommunication Course Equivalency.

SUMMARY:

The proposed rules are in accordance to the “Denise Amber Lee Act” by Section 401.465, F.S. The statute gives the department the authority to establish by rule the educational and training criteria for the certification and recertification of 911 emergency dispatchers. These are new rules being adopted to meet the legislative directive outlined in Section 401.465, F.S. Rule 64J-3.002, F.A.C., will incorporate DH Form 5067, 911 Emergency Dispatcher Training Course Equivalency Application. Rule 64J-3.003, F.A.C., will incorporate DH Form 5068, Renewal/Change of Status 911 Emergency Dispatcher Certification Form. These forms can be found on the “Legislation and Rules” page on the Bureau of EMS website at http://www.fl-ems.com.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

401.35, 401.465 FS.

LAW:

401.65 FS.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

7/31/2009 Vol. 35/30

COMMENTS:

From 7/31/2009 To 8/21/2009 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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