HB557 (Full text link). The bill amends the minimum educational requirements specified in section 491.004, Florida Statutes, for marriage and family therapy and mental health counseling licensure by examination. Laboratory Field Services. The registration application will be available after July 1, 2020. The bill directs the Florida Board of Nursing to require two (2) hours of continuing education on human trafficking. Department of Health Expands the eligibility for a membership seat on the Board of Pharmacy. Tallahassee, Fla. Yesterday, the Florida Department of Health (Department) was proud to join the state in recognizing April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Effective Date: July 1, 2020 In addition, practitioners who administer vaccinations or causes vaccinations to be administered to college or university students from 18 years of age through 23 years of age at a college or university student health center or clinic is required to report vaccination data to the immunization registry, Florida SHOTS, unless the student has refused to be included in the immunization registry by meeting the requirements in 381.003(e)3., F.S. 64B3-2.003 : Definitions - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code This bill amends Section 893.055, Florida Statutes, authorizing the use of state funds for administration of the program; and deleting a requirement that implementation of the program is contingent on non-state funding. Autonomous APRNs must also now report adverse incidents as outlined in the legislation and additional disciplinary actions are added to the Nurse Practice Act. en Espaol Contact What About News & Media Jobs/Careers Contact What About News & Media Jobs/Careers + Effective Date: Upon becoming a law Mental Health Summary: You may utilize this service to see the status of your providers license and whether there are any disciplinary cases or public complaints against the licensee. Summary: Radiologic Technology , Licensed Clinical Social Worker The bill authorizes certified pharmacists and registered pharmacy interns under the supervision of a pharmacist to administer immunizations or vaccines as of April 30, 2021, as listed in the Adult Immunization Schedule by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), recommended by the CDC for International Travel or licensed for use in the United States, or authorized for emergency use by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. SUPERVISED CLINICAL EXPERIENCE have read and understand Rule 64B4-2, Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.