64B19-13.003: Continuing Psychological Education Credit
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Board proposes the rule amendment to delete continuing education requirements of those who refer to themselves as a “Qualified Practitioner.”
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: References to continuing education requirements for a “Qualified Practitioner” will be removed from the rule.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 456.013(7), 490.004(4), 490.0085(4) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 456.013(7), 490.007(2), 490.0085(1), (3) FS.
IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE WEEKLY.
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Susan Love, Executive Director, Board of Psychology, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin C05, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3253
THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS:
64B19-13.003 Continuing Psychological Education Credit.
(1) through (4) No change.
(5) As a condition of biennial licensure renewal, each licensee who holds himself/herself out as a “Qualified Practitioner,” under the definition of Section 947.005(9), F.S., must complete twenty (20) of the forty (40) hours on the evaluation and treatment of sexual offenders and related legal and ethical issues, in addition to the requirements above.
(5)(6) No change.
Specific Authority 456.013(7), 490.004(4), 490.0085(4) FS. Law Implemented 456.013(7), 490.007(2), 490.0085(1), (3) FS. History– New 1-28-93, Amended 7-14-93, Formerly 21U-13.0042, Amended 6-14-94, Formerly 61F13-13.0042, Amended 2-8-96, 11-18-96, Formerly 59AA-13.003, Amended 1-10-01, 8-5-01, 5-21-02, 6-3-04, 1-2-06, 12-31-06,________.