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FL H1319

Bill

Status

Engrossed

5/2/2011

Primary Sponsor

Scott Plakon

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes temporary professional licenses for spouses of active-duty Armed Forces members who hold valid licenses in other states, with 12-month expiration and requirement for criminal history checks

  • Names temporary certificates for physicians practicing in critical need areas as "Rear Admiral LeRoy Collins, Jr., Temporary Certificate for Practice in Areas of Critical Need"

  • Expands dental hygienist scope of practice in health access settings to include tasks like dental charting, fluoride application, and calculus removal without dentist supervision, with required patient disclaimers and malpractice insurance minimums of $100,000/$300,000

  • Adopts the American Dental Licensing Examination as Florida's clinical/practical dental licensure exam, allowing out-of-state exam scores to be submitted, with requirement that dentists licensed via out-of-state scores must practice full-time in Florida within 1 year or lose licensure

  • Updates athletic trainer licensing requirements to require Board of Certification certification and reorganizes continuing education provisions to include cardiovascular pulmonary resuscitation training

Legislative Description

Certificates/Licenses/Health Care Practitioners

Last Action

Ordered enrolled -HJ 1103

5/3/2011

Committee Referrals

Health And Human Services4/13/2011
Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee3/29/2011
Health and Human Services Quality Subcommittee3/14/2011

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