SENATE AMENDMENT
Bill No. CS for SB 1558, 1st Eng.
Amendment No. ___ Barcode 590086
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11 Senator Saunders moved the following amendment to amendment
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14 Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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19 Section 18. Subsection (2) of section 458.315, Florida
20 Statutes, is amended to read:
21 458.315 Temporary certificate for practice in areas of
22 critical need.--Any physician who is licensed to practice in
23 any other state, whose license is currently valid, and who
24 pays an application fee of $300 may be issued a temporary
25 certificate to practice in communities of Florida where there
26 is a critical need for physicians. A certificate may be
27 issued to a physician who will be employed by a county health
28 department, correctional facility, community health center
29 funded by s. 329, s. 330, or s. 340 of the United States
30 Public Health Services Act, or other entity that provides
31 health care to indigents and that is approved by the State
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SENATE AMENDMENT
Bill No. CS for SB 1558, 1st Eng.
Amendment No. ___ Barcode 590086
1 Health Officer. The Board of Medicine may issue this
2 temporary certificate with the following restrictions:
3 (2) The board may administer an abbreviated oral
4 examination to determine the physician's competency, but no
5 written regular examination is necessary. Within 60 days after
6 receipt of an application for a temporary certificate, the
7 board shall review the application and issue the temporary
8 certificate or notify the applicant of denial.
9 Section 19. Paragraph (d) is added to subsection (1)
10 of section 459.0075, Florida Statutes, to read:
11 459.0075 Limited licenses.--
12 (1) Any person desiring to obtain a limited license
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14 (d) Within 60 days after receipt of an application for
15 a limited license, the board shall review the application and
16 issue the limited license or notify the applicant of denial.
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22 And the title is amended as follows:
23 On page 290, lines 9-14, delete those lines
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26 penalties; amending s. 458.315, F.S.; revising
27 the procedure for obtaining a temporary permit;
28 amending 459.0075, F.S.; revising the procedure
29 for obtaining a limited license;
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