Notice of Development of Rulemaking

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
Barbers’ Board
RULE NO: RULE TITLE
61G3-16.0092: Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS) Education Provider Requirements
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Board proposes to amend the rule to change the time for providing list of attendees taking the course for continuing education purposes from 5 business days to 30 business days and to add “prior to the licensee’s renewal date, whichever occurs sooner”.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: HIV/AIDS education provider requirements.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 455.2228, 476.064(4) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 455.2178, 455.2179, 455.2228 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: Robyn Barineau, Executive Director, Barbers Board, 1940 North Monroe Street,, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0790

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS:

61G3-16.0092 Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS) Education Provider Requirements.

(1) through (5) No change.

(6) Providers shall maintain a system of recordkeeping which provides for storage of approved courses. Providers shall maintain a roster of participants for four years. The records and roster shall be available for inspection by the Board or Department. Providers must electronically provide to the Department a list of attendees taking the course for continuing education purposes within 30 5 business days of the completion of the course or prior to the licensee’s renewal date, whichever occurs sooner. The list of attendees submitted electronically to the Department shall not include applicants taking the course for initial licensure. For home study courses, the provider must electronically supply the list of those individuals successfully completing the course by the 5th of the month following the calendar month in which the provider received documentation and was able to determine the successful completion of the course by the licensee. This list shall include the provider’s name and provider number, the name and license number of the attendee, the date the course was completed and the course number. Failure to comply with the time and form requirements will result in disciplinary action taken against the provider.

Specific Authority 455.2228, 476.064(4) FS.  Law Implemented 455.2178, 455.2179, 455.2228 FS.  History–New 9-12-01, Amended                                  _________.