Florida Senate - 2007                        SENATOR AMENDMENT
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11  Senator Saunders moved the following amendment:
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13         Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 
14         On page 2, between lines 11 and 12,
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16  insert:  
17         Section 1.  Subsection (1) of section 465.0075, Florida
18  Statutes, is amended to read:
19         465.0075  Licensure by endorsement; requirements;
20  fee.--
21         (1)  The department shall issue a license by
22  endorsement to any applicant who applies to the department and
23  remits a nonrefundable fee of not more than $100, as set by
24  the board, and whom the board certifies:
25         (a)  Has met the qualifications for licensure in s.
26  465.007(1)(b) and (c);
27         (b)  Has obtained a passing score, as established by
28  rule of the board, on the licensure examination of the
29  National Association of Boards of Pharmacy or a similar
30  nationally recognized examination, if the board certifies that
31  the applicant has taken the required examination and holds a
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    Florida Senate - 2007                        SENATOR AMENDMENT
    Bill No. CS for CS for SB 2100
                        Barcode 753844
 1  doctor of pharmacy degree not more than 12 years prior to
 2  application;
 3         (c)1.  Has submitted evidence of the active licensed
 4  practice of pharmacy, including practice in community or
 5  public health by persons employed by a governmental entity, in
 6  another jurisdiction for at least 2 of the immediately
 7  preceding 5 years or evidence of successful completion of
 8  board-approved postgraduate training or a board-approved
 9  clinical competency examination within the year immediately
10  preceding application for licensure; or
11         2.  Has completed an internship meeting the
12  requirements of s. 465.007(1)(c) within the 2 years
13  immediately preceding application; and
14         (d)  Has obtained a passing score on the pharmacy
15  jurisprudence portions of the licensure examination, as
16  required by board rule.
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18  (Redesignate subsequent sections.)
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22  And the title is amended as follows:
23         On page 1, line 2, delete that line
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26         An act relating to pharmacy; amending s.
27         465.0075, F.S.; revising provisions governing
28         licensure by endorsement to require
29         certification that an applicant holds a doctor
30         of pharmacy degree;
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