Notice of Development of Rulemaking

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Division of Environmental Health
RULE NO: RULE TITLE
64E-3.001: Fees
64E-3.002: Definitions
64E-3.003: Qualifications for Examination
64E-3.0031: Radiation Therapy Assistance by General Radiographers
64E-3.0032: Radiologist Assistant Duties and Supervision.
64E-3.004: Practice of Radiologic Technology by Applicants for Certification by Examination
64E-3.005: Written Examinations
64E-3.006: Certification by Endorsement
64E-3.007: Bone Densitometry
64E-3.008: Continuing Education Requirements
64E-3.009: Standards for Continuing Education Courses
64E-3.010: Reactivation of Inactive Certificates
64E-3.011: Disciplinary Guidelines
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: Review this Chapter and amend and/or adopt new rule language as necessary to ensure that all rules conform with statutory requirements and the current practices and procedures for radiological personnel.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Fees, definitions; forms; application procedures and requirements; educational programs; examinations; endorsement; continuing education and providers; scope of practice and prohibited practices; training; remedial education; supervision; HIV/AIDS; certificate issuance, display, renewal, reactivation, resignation, and relinquishment; investigations; discipline guidelines; national organizations; speciality boards; advisory council's recommendations.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 381.0034(4), 468.302(3)(a), (3)(d), (3)(h), 468.303, 468.304(1), (2), (3)(e), 468.305, 468.306, 468.3065, 468.307(1), 468.309(1)(a), (2), (3), (5), (6), (7), 468.3095(1), (2)(a), 468.3101(4), (6) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 381.0034, 468.3003, 468.301, 468.302, 468.303, 468.304, 468.305, 468.306, 468.3065, 468.307, 468.309, 468.3095, 468.3101, 468.314 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.
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 7 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: James A. Futch, Bureau of Radiation Control, Bin C21, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Tallahassee, FL 32399-1741; (850)245-4266. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: James A. Futch, Bureau of Radiation Control, Bin C21, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Tallahassee, FL 32399-1741; (850)245-4266

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE FROM THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE.