HOUSE AMENDMENT
Bill No. HB 1925
   
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12          Representative Farkas offered the following:
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14          Amendment (with title amendment)
15          Remove lines 340-350, and insert:
16          Section 2. Subsection (3) of section 20.43, Florida
17    Statutes, is amended to read:
18          20.43 Department of Health.--There is created a Department
19    of Health.
20          (3) The following divisions and officesof the Department
21    of Health are established:
22          (a) Division of Administration.
23          (b) Division of Environmental Health.
24          (c) Division of Disease Control.
25          (d) Division of Family Health Services.
26          (e) Division of Children's Medical Services Network.
27          (f) Division of Emergency Medical OperationsServices and
28    Community Health Resources.
29          (g) Division of Medical Quality Assurance, which is
30    responsible for the following boards and professions established
31    within the division:
32          1. The Board of Acupuncture, created under chapter 457.
33          2. The Board of Medicine, created under chapter 458.
34          3. The Board of Osteopathic Medicine, created under
35    chapter 459.
36          4. The Board of Chiropractic Medicine, created under
37    chapter 460.
38          5. The Board of Podiatric Medicine, created under chapter
39    461.
40          6. Naturopathy, as provided under chapter 462.
41          7. The Board of Optometry, created under chapter 463.
42          8. The Board of Nursing, created under part I of chapter
43    464.
44          9. Nursing assistants, as provided under part II of
45    chapter 464.
46          10. The Board of Pharmacy, created under chapter 465.
47          11. The Board of Dentistry, created under chapter 466.
48          12. Midwifery, as provided under chapter 467.
49          13. The Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology,
50    created under part I of chapter 468.
51          14. The Board of Nursing Home Administrators, created
52    under part II of chapter 468.
53          15. The Board of Occupational Therapy, created under part
54    III of chapter 468.
55          16. Respiratory therapy, as provided under part V of
56    chapter 468.
57          17. Dietetics and nutrition practice, as provided under
58    part X of chapter 468.
59          18. The Board of Athletic Training, created under part
60    XIII of chapter 468.
61          19. The Board of Orthotists and Prosthetists, created
62    under part XIV of chapter 468.
63          20. Electrolysis, as provided under chapter 478.
64          21. The Board of Massage Therapy, created under chapter
65    480.
66          22. The Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel, created
67    under part III of chapter 483.
68          23. Medical physicists, as provided under part IV of
69    chapter 483.
70          24. The Board of Opticianry, created under part I of
71    chapter 484.
72          25. The Board of Hearing Aid Specialists, created under
73    part II of chapter 484.
74          26. The Board of Physical Therapy Practice, created under
75    chapter 486.
76          27. The Board of Psychology, created under chapter 490.
77          28. School psychologists, as provided under chapter 490.
78          29. The Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family
79    Therapy, and Mental Health Counseling, created under chapter
80    491.
81          (h) Division of Children's Medical Services Prevention and
82    Intervention.
83          (i) Division of Information Resource Management.
84          (j) Division of Health AccessAwarenessand Tobacco.
85          (k) Division of Disability Determinations.
86          (l) Office of Minority Health.
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90          Determinations and the Office of Minority Health within the
91    department; amending s. 154.01,