Florida House Bill 87 rejected by lawmakers

Gingras, Ron

Description

Title:

Florida House Bill 87 rejected by lawmakers

Creator:

Gingras, Ron

Date:

3/6/2001

Text:

An attempt by 40 or so persons to substitute , the BOC examination in place
of the Florida O and P licensure exam was rejected by the Florida House of
Representatives Health care committee today. However, a compromise
amendment ,reluctantly supported by the FAOP, was passed to extend the time
limitations an additional 2 years for these individuals to pass the
existing O and P state exam. The ABC is the contracted group that provides
the examination in Florida to determine competency .

                          

Citation

Gingras, Ron, “Florida House Bill 87 rejected by lawmakers,” Digital Resource Foundation for Orthotics and Prosthetics, accessed November 19, 2024, https://library.drfop.org/items/show/216090.