11548837, 61-11.001 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

Home

Florida Department of State and Division of Library and Information Services

Notice: 11548837

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION

Chapter:

EXAMINATIONS

Overview

RULE:

61-11.001	Application Deadlines
61-11.002	How to Apply
61-11.004	Certification of Eligibility
61-11.005	Notification of Applicants
61-11.006	Examination Administration
61-11.007	Conduct at Test Site, and Notice of Protection Privileges by and to the Department
61-11.008	Licensure Examination Format and Procedures for Candidates with Disabilities (ADA)
61-11.010	Grading of Examinations and Grade Notification
61-11.012	Petitioning for a Formal Administrative Hearing and Requesting a Pre-hearing Review (Repealed)
61-11.015	Definition of a National Examination
61-11.017	Candidates' Post Exam Review of Examination Questions, Answers, Papers, Grades and Grading Key
61-11.0175	Petition or a Formal Administrative Hearing and Requesting a Pre-Hearing Review
61-11.018	Translations

PURPOSE:

The purpose and effect of the proposed rule amendments is to remove burdensome, unnecessary language, or language that is not statutorily mandated, to clarify technical language, to update reference manuals and other forms used by the Department, and to update the process for applying for, taking, reviewing, and challenging examinations with the Department or contracted vendors, as permitted by Section 455.217, F.S.  The language in Rule 61-11.012, F.A.C. is being amended and moved to 61-11.0175, F.A.C., as it is more appropriately located following Rule 61-11.017, F.A.C.

SUMMARY:

The amendments remove burdensome, unnecessary language, or language that is not statutorily mandated, clarifies technical language, updates reference manuals and other forms used by the Department, and updates the process for applying for, taking, reviewing, and challenging examinations with the Department or contracted vendors.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

455.203(5), 455.213(1), 455.217(1), 455.229, F.S.

LAW:

119.07(3), 120.60, 455.213(1), 455.217(1), 455.217(3), 455.217(6), 455.229, F.S.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

6/1/2012 Vol. 38/22

COMMENTS:

From 6/1/2012 To 6/22/2012 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

Under Florida law, E-mail addresses are public records. If you do not want your E-mail address released in response to a public records request, do not send electronic mail to this entity. Instead, contact this office by phone or in writing.