Notice of Proposed Rule

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel
Rule No.: RULE TITLE
64B3-2.002: Clinical Laboratory Personnel
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Board proposes the rule amendment to update language concerning direct supervision.
SUMMARY: Language concerning direct supervision will be updated.
SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS: No Statement of Estimated Regulatory Cost was prepared. The Board has determined that the proposed rule amendments will not have an adverse impact on small business, nor will the proposed rule amendments be likely to directly or indirectly increase regulatory costs in excess of $200,000 in the aggregate in this state within 1 year after the implementation of the rule.
Any person who wishes to provide information regarding a statement of estimated regulatory costs, or provide a proposal for a lower cost regulatory alternative must do so in writing within 21 days of this notice.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 483.805(4), 483.811(4) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 483.035(1), 483.803, 483.811(3), (4) FS.
IF REQUESTED WITHIN 21 DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE, A HEARING WILL BE SCHEDULED AND ANNOUNCED IN FAW.
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Bruce Deterding, Executive Director, Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C07, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3257

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

64B3-2.002 Clinical Laboratory Personnel.

(1) through (5) No change.

(6) Direct supervision means supervision by a director, supervisor, or technologist who is on the premises and or is available to the laboratory when test procedures are being performed and is responsible for the oversight of testing and reporting of results.

Rulemaking Specific Authority 483.805(4), 483.811(4) FS. Law Implemented 483.035(1), 483.803, 483.811(3), (4) FS. History–New 11-4-93, Formerly 61F3-2.002, Amended 11-21-94, 7-12-95, 5-15-96, Formerly 59O-2.002, Amended 3-19-98, 12-13-98, 9-27-00, 9-9-02, 2-1-04,_________.


NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel
NAME OF AGENCY HEAD WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel
DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: December 3, 2010
DATE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT PUBLISHED IN FAW: August 27, 2010