Notice of Proposed Rule

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
Departmental
RULE NO: RULE TITLE
61-20.508: Continuing Education Renewal Requirements
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Council proposes the rule amendment to clarify when continuing education must be completed.
SUMMARY: The rule amendment will clarify when continuing education must be completed.
SUMMARY OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS: No Statement of Estimated Regulatory Cost was prepared.
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.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 455.2123, 455.271(6)(b), 468.4315(2), 468.4336, 468.4337 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 455.2123, 455.2124, 455.271(6)(b), 468.4337 FS.
IF REQUESTED WITHIN 21 DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE, A HEARING WILL BE SCHEDULED AND ANNOUNCED IN FAW.
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Anthony Spivey, Executive Director, Regulatory Council for Association Managers,1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0750.

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

61-20.508 Continuing Education Renewal Requirements

(1) through (5) No change.

(6) Anyone licensed for more that 24 months at renewal time will be required to have complied with the CE requirements set forth in subsection (1), above, prior to renewal.  More than 24 months, means 24 months plus 1 day.  Licensees licensed for 24 months or less at renewal time are exempt from compliance with the CE requirements set forth in subsection (1), above, until the end of the next renewal cycle. A licensee shall not be required to comply with the continuing education requirements prior to the licensee’s first license renewal.

(7) through (8) No change.

Specific Authority 455. 2123, 455.2124, 468.4315(2), 468.4336, 468.4337 FS. Law Implemented 455.2123, 455.2124, 468.4336, 468.4337 FS.  History--New 5-5-88, Amended 3-22-89, 2-5-91, 12-28-92, Formerly 7D55-008, 61B-55.008, Amended 10-18-99, 3-13-00, 2-21-01, 7-21-03, 4-25-05,                   .


NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Council for Association Managers.
NAME OF SUPERVISOR OR PERSON WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Council for Association Managers.
DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: November 03, 2006
DATE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT PUBLISHED IN FAW: February 2, 2006