Vol. 42, No. 14 (01/22/2016)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Water Management Districts
  • Suwannee River Water Management District
    • The Suwannee River Water Management District (District) gives notice that it is initiating rulemaking to amend Rule 40B-21.221, F.A.C., for the purpose of removing Section 40B-21.221(1), F.A.C., which restates the requirements of Rule 40B-21.211, F....
• Department of Education
  • Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind
    • The purpose of this rule is to establish the requirements for student conduct and responses to such conduct by the Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind.

2. Proposed Rules

• State Board of Administration
  • Departmental
    • The State Board of Administration, Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund, seeks to amend the rules listed above to implement Section 215.555, Florida Statutes.
      • Due of Comment: 2/12/2016
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Freshwater Fish and Wildlife
    • The proposed repeal of Rule 68A-23.010 in its entirety is part of the continuing effort to review and repeal any unnecessary regulations. The repeal of this rule will not have a negative impact to FWC staff or Stakeholders. FWC’s Law Enforcement ...
      • Due of Comment: 2/12/2016
• Department of Corrections
  • Departmental
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rulemaking is to repeal Rule 33-302.108, to transfer a provision of that Rule to Rule 33-302.109, and to incorporate the Spanish-language version of two Forms in Rule 33-302.109.
      • Due of Comment: 2/12/2016

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Health
  • Board of Pharmacy
    • Immunization Administration Certification Application and Information
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Professional Engineers
    • Educational Requirements for Applicants Without EAC/ABET Accredited Engineering Degrees

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Professional Engineers
    • Julian B. Irby for variance or waiver of Rule 61G15-23.003(1) requiring that engineering documents be signed by hand. The Board will consider this petition at its next meeting. Comments on this petition should be filed with the Board of ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel
    • variance or waiver filed by Christopher Skillington. Petitioner is seeking a variance or waiver of Rule 64B3-11.001, F.A.C., which requires that in order to renew a clinical laboratory personnel license, a minimum of 24 contact hours of continuing ...
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Beaches and Coastal Systems
    • that on January 15, 2016, it has issued an Order granting Steven Tarr’s Amended Petition for a Variance. The amended Petition was received on November 21, 2015. Notice of receipt was published in the Florida Administrative Register on December 31, ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Massage Therapy
    • Staci Jean McSweeney, seeking a variance or waiver of 480.041(1)(b), FS, regarding the completion of a course of study at a board-approved massage school or completion of an apprenticeship program that meets standards adopted by the board. Comments ...
    • Lori Rudman, seeking a variance or waiver regarding the requirements for school approval toward licensure as a Massage Therapist. Comments on this petition should be filed with the Board of Massage Therapy, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C06, ...
    • Ann Boehnlein Russo, seeking a variance or waiver of Rule 64B7-32.003, Florida Administrative Code, regarding the breakdown of hours reported. Comments on this petition should be filed with the Board of Massage Therapy, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #...
    • Nina Ward, seeking a variance or waiver regarding the requirements for proof of graduation. Comments on this petition should be filed with the Board of Massage Therapy, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C06, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3258, within 14 ...
  • Board of Physical Therapy Practice
    • a variance or waiver of Rule 64B17-3.003, F.A.C., filed by Monica L. Felder Rodriguez, Esq., on behalf of Rene Navarro, Jr., seeking a waiver of the requirement that an applicant for licensure have passed the National Physical Therapy Examination by ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • Regency Palms Condominium. Petitioner seeks an emergency variance of the requirements of ASME A17.1b, Section 2.2.2.5, and 3.27.4 as adopted by 61C-5.001(1), Florida Administrative Code that requires upgrading the elevators sump and pump operations ...
    • On January 21, 2016 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for a Permanent Variance from Eglin Federal Credit Union, filed December 18, 2015, and advertised on December 28, 2015 in Vol. 41, No.248, of the ...

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • Regular monthly meeting to obtain feedback from interested persons on current pending permit applications. The agenda is available at www.watermatters.org/calendar/calendar.php/; Feb 3, 2016, 9:00 a.m.; 7601 HWY 301 N, Tampa, FL 33637
      • Hearing Meeting: 7601 HWY 301 N, Tampa, FL 33637
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Real Estate Appraisal Board
    • Official business of the Appraisal Board - topics include, but are not limited to, proposed legislation affecting Chapter 475, Part II, F.S., Chapter 61J1, F.A.C. rule amendments, budget discussions, education issues, petitions for declaratory ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Zora Neale Hurston Building, North Tower, Suite N901, 400 W. Robinson St., Orlando, FL 32801
    • To conduct a private meeting to review cases to determine probable cause and to conduct a public meeting to review cases where probable cause was previously found. Portions of the probable cause proceedings are not open to the public. All or part of ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Zora Neale Hurston Building, 400 West Robinson Street, Suite N901, Orlando, Florida 32801
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • This is a monthly meeting of the Commercial Motor Vehicle Review Board for the purpose of reviewing penalties imposed upon any vehicle or persons under the provisions of Chapter 316, Florida Statutes, relating to weights imposed on the highway by ...
      • Hearing Meeting: FDOT District Two - Madison Conference Room 1109 South Marion Avenue, Lake City, Florida
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Consumer Services
    • This is a regularly scheduled meeting to discuss industry-related issues.; February 3, 2016, 10:00 a.m.; Equestrian Pavilion, Florida State Fairgrounds, 4800 US Highway 301, Tampa, Florida
      • Hearing Meeting: Equestrian Pavilion, Florida State Fairgrounds, 4800 US Highway 301, Tampa, Florida
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Building Commission
    • Discuss “accreditor” and “course” applications for recommendation to the Florida Building Commission and other matters in accordance with the meeting agenda. ; January 29, 2016, 10:00 a.m.; Meetings to be conducted using communications media ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Meetings to be conducted using communications media technology: webinar and teleconference. To access the webinar go to https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/148382085. To access the audio using the teleconference, you may call 1(877)309-2073. The Meeting ID/access code for webinar or conference call is 562-276-989 Public point of access: Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Northwood Centre, 1940 North Monroe Street, Suite 90A, Tallahassee, Florida
• Department of Legal Affairs
  • Division of Victim Services and Criminal Justice Programs
    • The Council shall make a systematic study of the conditions affecting black men and boys, including, but not limited to, homicide rates, arrest and incarceration rate, poverty, violence, drug abuse, death rates, disparate annual income levels, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Toll Free Dial in Number: 888-670-3525 Conference Code: 0000000000 TELEPHONE: (850) 414-3300
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Office of the Secretary
    • To conduct discussion of the Council and vote on the proposed criteria to be used by the Council to determine the priority regional trails that will be recommended to the Florida Department of Transportation for consideration to receive Shared Use ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference call in number 1-(888)-670-3525. Enter participant code 3644231520#
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Professional Engineers
    • general business of the board.; February 10, 2016 at 1pm or soon thereafter and February 11, 2016 at 8:30am or soon thereafter; Crowne Plaza Orlando Universal 7800 Universal Blvd. Orlando, FL 32819
      • Hearing Meeting: Crowne Plaza Orlando Universal 7800 Universal Blvd. Orlando, FL 32819
    • Review applications for licensure and other general business of the committees.; after the conclusion the FBPE Board Meeting on February 10, 2016; Crowne Plaza Orlando Universal 7600 Universal Blvd. Orlando, FL 32819
      • Hearing Meeting: Crowne Plaza Orlando Universal 7600 Universal Blvd. Orlando, FL 32819
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Consumer Services
    • Board of Professional Surveyors and Mappers Committee Meetings and General Business Meeting.; February 1, 2016, 2:00 p.m., Probation Review Committee Meeting February 1, 2016, 4:00 p.m. The Probable Cause Panel meeting is closed to the public ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Hilton Garden Inn, Gainesville, 4075 SW 33rd Place, Gainesville, FL 32608
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Construction Industry Licensing Board
    • CE/Exams/Public Awareness committee meeting of the board.; Tuesday, February 9, 2016, 10:00am or soon thereafter.; Conference Call 1(888)670-3525, Conference Code: 2938723619.
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call 1(888)670-3525, Conference Code: 2938723619.
    • General business, disciplinary and committee meetings of the board.; Wednesday,February 10, 2016, 12:00 Noon; Thursday, February 11, 2016, 8:00am; Friday, February 12, 2016, 8:00am, or soon thereafter.; The Orlando Marriott Lake Mary, 1501 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Orlando Marriott Lake Mary, 1501 International Parkway, Lake Mary, Florida 32746.

6. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Department of Education
  • School Districts
    • Department of Education, School Districts
    • Department of Education, School Districts
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Sarasota County Public Hospital Board
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Sarasota County Public Hospital Board
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Sarasota County Public Hospital Board
• Department of Education
  • University of South Florida
    • Department of Education, University of South Florida
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental

7. Miscellaneous

• Department of Economic Opportunity
  • Division of Community Development
    • Department of Economic Opportunity, Division of Community Development
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of Treasury
    • Department of Financial Services, Division of Treasury
• Department of Economic Opportunity
  • Division of Community Development
    • Department of Economic Opportunity, Division of Community Development