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FL S0382
Bill
AI Summary
- Boards or the Department of Business and Professional Regulation must allow distance learning to satisfy continuing education requirements, changing the previous discretionary ("may") language to mandatory ("shall")
- Licensed professionals who have held an active license continuously for at least 10 years with no disciplinary actions must be exempted from continuing education requirements for license renewal
- The continuing education exemption does not apply to engineers, certified public accountants, real estate brokers/sales associates, appraisers, architects, interior designers, landscape architects, or contractors
- The Department of Business and Professional Regulation is authorized to adopt emergency rules to implement the exemption, with emergency rules effective for 6 months and renewable while permanent rulemaking is pending; emergency rulemaking authority expires January 1, 2026
- The act takes effect July 1, 2024
Legislative Description
Continuing Education Requirements
Last Action
Chapter No. 2024-189
5/17/2024
Committee Referrals
Rules1/18/2024
Governmental Oversight and Accountability12/14/2023
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