Notice of Development of Rulemaking

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Board of Nursing
RULE NO: RULE TITLE
64B9-8.011: Reinstatement of Suspended and Revoked Licenses
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: To delete a requirement no longer necessary for the reinstatement of a license.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Reinstatement of Suspended and Revoked Licenses.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 464.006 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 112.011(1)(b), 464.018, 464.0185 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: Rick Garcia, Executive Director, Board of Nursing/MQA, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C02, Tallahassee, Florida 32399

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS:

64B9-8.011 Reinstatement of Suspended and Revoked Licenses.

(1) No change.

(2) In order to demonstrate the present ability to engage in the safe practice of nursing, the nurse must submit evidence which may include:

(a) through (d) No change.

(e) Other educational achievements, employment background, references, successful completion of criminal sanctions imposed by the courts and restoration of civil rights if a convicted felon, or other factors which would demonstrate rehabilitation and present ability to engage in the safe practice of nursing.

(3) through (5) No change.

Specific Authority 464.006 FS. Law Implemented 112.011(1)(b), 464.018, 464.0185 FS. History–New 1-1-92, Formerly 21O-10.013, Amended 1-26-94, Formerly 61F7-8.011, 59S-8.011, Amended________.