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FL H0115

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2013

Primary Sponsor

Daphne Campbell

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Waives initial licensing fees, initial application fees, and initial unlicensed activity fees for honorably discharged military veterans applying to the Department of Health within 24 months of discharge from any branch of the United States Armed Forces.

  • Waives initial application fees for military veterans applying for initial certification within 24 months of honorable discharge, excluding examination fees purchased from national organizations.

  • Requires applicants to use a department-prescribed form and submit supporting documentation to claim the fee waiver.

  • Maintains existing restrictions prohibiting certification of applicants who committed offenses violating professional conduct provisions and prohibiting limited computed tomography certificates.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2013.

Legislative Description

Professional Licensure of Military Veterans by Department of Health

Last Action

Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 160 (Ch. 2013-123)

4/30/2013

Committee Referrals

Health And Human Services3/12/2013
Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee3/5/2013
Veteran and Military Affairs Subcommittee2/19/2013
Health Quality Subcommittee1/23/2013

Full Bill Text

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