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The Committee on Health Regulation (Fasano) recommended the

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following amendment:

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     Senate Amendment (with title amendment)

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     On page 6, between lines 155 and 156,

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insert:

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     Section 3.  Subsection (3) of section 381.0101, Florida

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Statutes, is amended to read:

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     381.0101  Environmental health professionals.--

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     (3)  CERTIFICATION REQUIRED.--No person shall perform

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environmental health or sanitary evaluations in any primary

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program area of environmental health without being certified by

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the department as competent to perform such evaluations. The

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requirements of this section shall not be mandatory for persons

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performing inspections of public food service establishments

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licensed under chapter 509, or for persons working under the

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direct responsible charge of an engineer licensed under chapter

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471.

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================ T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T ================

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And the title is amended as follows:

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     On page 1, line 9, after the semicolon,

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insert:

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amending s. 381.0101, F.S.; exempting persons working

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under the direct responsible charge of an engineer

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licensed under state law from certain certification

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requirements related to environmental health or sanitary

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evaluations;

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