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Introduced
10/29/2019
10/29/2019
In Committee
11/07/2019
11/07/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/19/2020
03/19/2020
Introduced Session
2020 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An act relating to athletic trainers; amending s. 2 468.701, F.S.; revising the definition of the term 3 "athletic trainer"; deleting a requirement that is 4 relocated to another section; amending s. 468.707, 5 F.S.; revising athletic trainer licensure 6 requirements; amending s. 468.711, F.S.; requiring 7 certain licensees to maintain certification in good 8 standing without lapse as a condition of renewal of 9 their athletic trainer licenses; amending s. 468.713, 10 F.S.; requiring that an athletic trainer work within a 11 specified scope of practice; relocating an existing 12 requirement that was stricken from another section; 13 amending s. 468.723, F.S.; requiring the direct 14 supervision of an athletic training student to be in 15 accordance with rules adopted by the Board of Athletic 16 Training; providing an effective date. 17
AI Summary
This bill amends the definition of "athletic trainer" to focus on the education and certification requirements. It revises the athletic trainer licensure requirements, including requiring licensees to maintain their Board of Certification credential in good standing without lapse. The bill also requires athletic trainers to work within their defined scope of practice and specifies that the direct supervision of athletic training students must comply with board rules. The bill aims to clarify the education, training, and scope of practice requirements for athletic trainers in Florida.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Laid on Table - Companion bill(s) CS/SB 226 passed (on 03/09/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/485 |
| Bill | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/485/BillText/Filed/PDF |
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