Florida Senate - 2020                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. CS for SB 474
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                  Comm: RCS            .                                
                  02/04/2020           .                                
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       The Committee on Commerce and Tourism (Albritton) recommended
       the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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    3         Between lines 1605 and 1606
    4  insert:
    5         Section 56. Subsection (4) of section 481.313, Florida
    6  Statutes, is amended to read:
    7         481.313 Renewal of license.—
    8         (4) The board, by rule adopted pursuant to ss. 120.536(1)
    9  and 120.54, shall establish criteria for the approval of
   10  continuing education courses and providers, and shall by rule
   11  establish criteria for accepting alternative nonclassroom
   12  continuing education on an hour-for-hour basis. A landscape
   13  architect shall receive hour-for-hour credit for attending
   14  continuing education courses approved by the Landscape
   15  Architecture Continuing Education System or another nationally
   16  recognized clearinghouse for continuing education that relate to
   17  and increase his or her basic knowledge of landscape
   18  architecture, as determined by the board, if the landscape
   19  architect submits proof satisfactory to the board that such
   20  course was approved by the Landscape Architecture Continuing
   21  Education System or another nationally recognized clearinghouse
   22  for continuing education, along with the syllabus or outline for
   23  such course and proof of course attendance.
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   25  ================= T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T ================
   26  And the title is amended as follows:
   27         Between lines 159 and 160
   28  insert:
   29         481.313, F.S.; authorizing a landscape architect to
   30         receive hour-for-hour credit for certain approved
   31         continuing education courses under certain
   32         circumstances; amending s.