Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 32 No. 18, May 5, 2006 issue of the Florida Administrative Weekly.

. The change is in response to written comments submitted by the staff of the Joint Administrative Procedures Committee. The change is as follows so that the rule reads as:

64B8-54.0022 Applying for an Active License after Period of not practicing or Retirement

Any person applying for an active status license who has been on retired status or otherwise inactive for more than 5 years; or, if licensed elsewhere and applying by endorsement, has been retired or not been actively employed as an electrologist for more than 5 years shall, as a condition of licensure, demonstrate that he or she is able to practice with the care and skill sufficient to protect the health, safety and welfare of the public.

(1) If not practicing for 7 years or more, retake the examination.

(2) If not practicing for more than 9 years, in addition to complying with subsection (1) take two (2) hours of CE in HIV and Blood-Borne Disease and two (2) hours in Medical Errors.

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Susan Love, Executive Director, Electrolysis Council/MQA, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin # C05, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3255.