STATE! CF CAI.IFCRNlA BUSINESS, CONSUMER SERVICES. AND HOUSING AGENCY • GOVERNOR EDMUND G. BROWN JR. STRUCTURAL PEST CONTROL BOARD-ADMINISTRATION UNIT oca 2005 EVERGREEN STREET, STE. 1500 SACRAMENTO, CA 95815 OEPAATM!:.NT OF CONSUMER AFFA!AS P 916-561-8700 I F 916-263-2469 I WWW.PESTBOARD.CA.GOV BOARD MEETING NOTICE and AGENDA Thursday, March 27, 2014 Department of Consumer Affairs 9:00AM. Hearing Room 2005 Evergreen Street Sacramento, CA 95815 Contact Person: Susan Saylor (916) 561-8700 AGENDA Thursday- 9:00 A.M. I. Roll Call / Establishment of a Quorum 11. Flag Salute / Pledge of Allegiance Ill. Public Comments on Items Not on the Agenda IV. Approval of the Minutes from the January 23 & 24, 2014 Board Meeting V. Review of Comments and Responses from Interested Parties' Workshop on IPM's Role in Continuing Education (CE) VI. Presentation and Discussion by Dr. Andrew Sutherland, UC 1PM Bay Area Advisor on Human Health and Environmental Considerations While Conducting Structural Pest Control and Suggested Path VI I. Consideration of Amending Section 1950 of Title 16 of the California Code of Regulations - Increase 1PM CE Hour Requirement VIII. Executive Officer's Report Licensing and Enforcement Survey Results and Statistics, Staffing Changes, WDO Statistics, Press Release, Computer Based Testing (CBT) Update, Sunset Committee Update IX. Consideration and Possible Position on SB 1244 Sunset Bill X. Consideration and Possible Position on AB1685 Examination Fee Increase Bill XI. Consideration of Proposed Amendments to Sections 1936, 1936.1, and 1936.2 of Title 16 of the California Code of Regulations - to Revise Company Registration and License Applications XI I. Consideration of Proposed Amendment of Section 1948 of Title 16 of the California Code of Regulations - Operator, Field Representative, and Applicator Examination Fee Increase XIII. Structural Pest Control Board Brochures Review and Discussion Regarding Cost of Publishing in Languages other than in English XIV. Presentation of Act Review Committee Recommended Legislative Changes to Business and Professions Code sections 8504, 8505, 8505.1, 8505.2, 8505.5, 8505.10, 8505.12, 8505.14, 8507.1, 8514, 8518, 8538, 8551.5, 8555, 8560, 8562, 8564, 8564.5, 8564.6, 8565, 8565.6, 8566, 8567, 8590, 8590.1, 8593.1,8612, 8613, 8617, 8622,8643, 8647, 8651, 8656, 8660,8673, Deletion of 8505.6 and Addition of 8504.1 and 8672.1. XV. Consideration of Act Review Committee's Recommendation to Change Business and Professions Code sections 8504, 8505, 8505.1, 8505.2, 8505.5, 8505.10, 8505.12, 8505.14, 8507.1, 8514, 8518, 8538, 8551.5, 8555, 8560, 8562, 8564, 8564.5, 8564.6, 8565, 8565.6, 8566, 8567, 8590, 8590.1, 8593.1, 8612, 8613, 8617,8622,8643,8647,8651, 8656, 8660,8673, Deletion of 8505.6 and Addition of 8504.1 and 8672.1 XVI. Board Meeting Calendar XVII. Future Agenda Items XVIII. Closed Session - Pursuant to Subdivision (c) (3) of Section 11126 of the Government Code, the Board will meet in closed session to consider proposed disciplinary actions, stipulated settlements and petitions for modification/ termination of probation and reinstatement. XIX. Return to Open Session XX. Adjournment The meeting may be cancelled or changed without notice. For verification, please check the Board's website at www.pestboard.ca.gov or call 916-561-8700. Action may be taken on any item on the agenda. Any item may be taken out of order to accommodate speakers and/or to maintain a quorum. Meetings of the Structural Pest Control Board are open to the public except when specifically noticed otherwise in accordance with the Open Meeting Act. The public may take appropriate opportunities to comment on any issue before the Board at the time the item is heard, but the President may, at his discretion, apportion available time among those who wish to speak. If you are presenting information to the Board, please provide 13 copies of your testimony for the Board Members and staff. Copying equipment is not available at the meeting location. The meeting is accessible to the physically disabled. A person who needs a disability-related accommodation or modification in order to participate in the meeting may make a request by contacting the Structural Pest Control Board at {916) 561-8700 or email [email protected] or send a written request to the Structural Pest Control Board, 2005 Evergreen Street, Suite 1500, Sacramento, CA 95815. Providing your request at least five (5) business days before the meeting will help to ensure availability of the requested accommodation. This agenda can be found on the Structural Pest Control Board's Website at: www.pestboard.ca.gov MINUTES OF THE BOARD MEETING OF THE STRUCTURAL PEST CONTROL BOARD January 23 & 24, 2014 The meeting was held on January 23 & 24, 2014 in the He,aring Room located at 2005 Evergreen Street, Sacramento commencing at 1:01 P.M. on January 23, 2014 with the following members constituting a quorum. David Tamayo, President Curtis Good, Vice President Cliff Utley Marisa Quiroz Naresh Duggal Mike Duran Board Staff Present: Susan Saylor, Executive Officer Robert Lucas, Consumer Services Manager Ronni O'Flaherty, Administrative Analyst David Skelton, Administrative Analyst Departmental Staff Present: Kyle Muteff, Legal Counsel Kurt Heppler, Legal Counsel Ryan Arnold, DCA Legislative Analyst Deputy Attorney General Langston Edwards was also in attendance. ROLL CALL/ESTABLISHMENT OF QUORUM Ms. Saylor read roll call, quorum established. FLAG SALUTE/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Mr. Tamayo led everyone in the flag salute and recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance. 1:17 P.M. Board Member Mike Duran arrived. 1 PETITION FOR MODIFICATION/TERMINATION OF PROBATION Administrative Law Judge Linda A Cabatic sat with the Board to hear the Petition for Modification/fermination of Probation for William Villarino, Field Representative License Number 44780. The petitioner was informed that he would be notified by mail of the Board's decision.· PETITION FOR REINSTATEMENT Administrative Law Judge Linda A Cabatic sat with the Board to hear the Petition for Reinstatement for Angel Suarez, Applicator License Number 49913. The petitioner was informed that he would be notified by mail of the Board's decision. CLOSED SESSION The Board entered closed session to deliberate on decisions in accordance with subdivision (c)(3) of section 11126 of the Government Code. The open meeting resumed at 4:30 P.M. on January 23, 2014. PRESENTATION BY DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS LEGAL AFFAIRS REGARDING THE ADJUDICATION PROCESS WITH AN EMPHASIS ON BOARD MEMBER RESPONSIBILITIES Mr. Muteff gave a presentation regarding the disciplinary process and the responsibilities of the Board Members in its execution. ADJOURNMENT The meeting adjourned for the day at 5:20 P.M. January 23, 2014. The meeting resumed at 9:01 A.M. January 24, 2014. PUBLIC COMMENTS ON ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA There were no public comments on items not on the agenda. 2 PRESENTATION BY DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS SOLID TRAINING SERVICES REGARDING PLANNING SERVICES AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD. Tom Roy and Elisa Chohan from Department of Consumer Affairs Strategic Planning Unit gave a presentation outlining the process for the development and implementation of a strategic plan for the Structural Pest Control Board. Mr. Tamayo asked if the action items that are identified within the strategic plan are also subject to Board approval. · Mr. Roy stated that the action items can be included in the strategic plan that requires Board approval or it can be a separate internal document that does not require Board approval. That distinction is left to the Board's discretion. Mr. Tamayo asked if there are performance measures related to the strategic plan that are reported on. Mr. Roy stated that there are not formal performance measures but within the action plan there are milestones for each goal that allow for measurement of progress. Mr. Utley asked if within a 5 year plan there could be goals set at the 1, and 3 year mark. Ms. Chohan stated there could be 1 and 3 year goals written into a 5 years strategic plan. Mr. Duran asked how similar the strategic plan would be to the one the Board currently has in place. Ms. Chohan stated that the structure of the strategic plan would be similar to the one currently in place and she would work with Ms. Saylor on identifying new areas of emphasis or concern. PRESENTATION BY BRANDON KITAGAWA OF REGIONAL ASTHMA MANAGEMENT AND PREVENTION ON INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT BENEFITS RELATED TO ASTHMA CONDITIONS. Mr. Kitagawa gave a presentation to the Board on the impact of pests and pest control on asthma rates and the role of Integrated Pest Management in lessening those impacts. Mr. Duggal stated that Integrated Pest Management has a big role to play in many areas beyond asthma mitigation and in order to move forward many departments should be brought in to the effort to expand its use. 3 Mr. Good asked if there was any distinction contained in the data between licensed and unlicensed pest control work. Mr. Kitagawa stated that there is no such distinction in the data due to the difficulty in identifying unlicensed work. Mr. Tamayo stated that the Board plans to form a Committee to look at Integrated Pest Management as a whole once it receives feedback from staff from the Integrated Pest Management Workshop which was held January 23, 2014. APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM THE OCTOBER 16 & 17, 2013 BOARD MEETING Ms. Saylor stated that there was a correction to the October 16 & 17, 2013 minutes, on page 9, changing the wording from "Ms. Quiroz moved" to "Ms. Quiroz seconded". Mr. Utley moved and Mr. Duggal seconded to approve the October 16 & 17, 2013 Board Meeting Minutes with the correction indicated by Ms.