Vol. 39, No. 18 (01/28/2013)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Health
  • Division of Medical Quality Assurance
    • To update the material incorporated by reference to conform to statutory requirements, including but not limited to requirements for background screening fees.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering
    • The purpose and effect will be to implement changes in the rules listed above to implement the newly amended provisions of Section 849.086, Florida Statutes. The amendments are the result of Senate Bill 622, which gave an effective date of July 1, ...
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Chapter 2011-142, Laws of Florida, transferred Florida Communities Trust ("FCT") from the Department of Community Affairs to the Department of Environmental Protection ("DEP"). As a result of that transfer, FCT transferred its rules to Chapter 62. ...
    • Chapter 2011-142, Laws of Florida, transferred Florida Communities Trust ("FCT") from the Department of Community Affairs to the Department of Environmental Protection ("DEP"). As a result of that transfer, FCT transferred its rules to Chapter 62. ...
    • Chapter 2011-142, Laws of Florida, transferred Florida Communities Trust ("FCT") from the Department of Community Affairs to the Department of Environmental Protection ("DEP"). As a result of that transfer, FCT transferred its rules to Chapter 62. ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Massage Therapy
    • The proposed rule amendments are intended to set forth additional offenses which the Board has deemed appropriate for mediation.
  • Board of Nursing
    • The board proposes this rule to incorporate the requirement of continuing education on the laws and rules that govern the practice of nursing in Florida.

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule will be to implement statutory amendments to Section 550.2415, F.S., effective July 1, 2010, pertaining to the welfare of racing animals.
      • Due of Comment: 2/18/2013
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Consumer Services
    • To amend Rule 5J-12.001, F.A.C. to comply with changes enacted in Chapter 2012-67, Laws of Florida.
      • Due of Comment: 2/18/2013

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Financial Services
  • Finance
    • Renewal Fees, Deadlines, and Requirements
    • Failure to Demonstrate Financial Responsibility Defined
• Department of Transportation
  • Commercial Motor Vehicle Review Board
    • Meetings of the Commercial Motor Vehicle Review Board
• Department of Economic Opportunity
  • Division of Workforce Services
    • Offset of Tax Refund Payments to Collect Reemployment Assistance Debts Owed to the Florida Unemployment Trust Fund Pursuant to 31 C.F.R. 285.8
• Department of Health
  • Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel
    • Public Health Laboratory Personnel

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • On January 24, 2013, the Department issued a Final Order that was in response to a Petition for Variance from Colonial House Office Building, filed November 20, 2012, and advertised on November 26, 2012 in Vol. 38, No. 77, of the Florida ...
    • On January 24, 2013, the Department issued a Final Order that was in response to a Petition for Variance from Ragtops Motorcars Inc/ McCoy Motors, filed December 28, 2012, and advertised on December 31, 2012 in Vol. 38, No. 100, of the Florida ...
    • On January 24, 2013 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for a Variance from Oak Park Executive Center, filed January 3, 2013, and advertised in Vol. 39, No. 04, of the Florida Administrative Weekly. No ...
    • On January 24, 2013 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an emergency Variance from Seminole Garden Apartments, filed January 9, 2013, and advertised in Vol. 39, No. 09, of the Florida Administrative ...
    • On January 24, 2013 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an emergency Variance from Westminister Woods, filed January 14, 2013, and advertised in Vol. 39, No. 11, of the Florida Administrative Weekly. No ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • variance filed by Cecilia R. Castro, from Rules 64B8-1.007, 64B8-30.003, and 64B15-6.003, F.A.C., with regard to the requirement for primary source verification of physician assistant education. Comments on this petition should be filed with the ...

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Department of Legal Affairs
  • Departmental
    • Bylaws Committee DATE AND TIME: February 13, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. PLACE: Please call (850) 414-3300 for instructions on participation. GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Annual Report Committee DATE AND TIME: February 13, 2013 at 11:00 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Please call (850) 414-3300 for instructions on participation.
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Telecommunications Relay, Inc.
    • A regular meeting of the Board of the Directors. The meeting is subject to cancellation for lack of a quorum or unavailability of an interpreter.; Friday, February 15, 2013 at 10:00 a.m.; 1820 E. Park Avenue, Suite 101 Tallahassee, FL 32301
      • Hearing Meeting: 1820 E. Park Avenue, Suite 101 Tallahassee, FL 32301
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council
    • The SWFRPC's Legislative Affairs Committee annual meeting.; Wednesday, February 6, 2013 at 1:00 pm; Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council - 2nd Floor Meeting Room at 1926 Victoria Avenue in Fort Myers
      • Hearing Meeting: Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council - 2nd Floor Meeting Room at 1926 Victoria Avenue in Fort Myers
• Department of Law Enforcement
  • Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission
    • Discussion of Region XIV Reports and other Region XIV business matters.; February 12, 2013 at 10:00 AM; Miami Dade College, North Campus Room 9118
      • Hearing Meeting: Miami Dade College, North Campus Room 9118
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The Northeast Florida Virtual Charter School Board, Inc. and The Florida Virtual Academy at Marion County vs. Marion County School Board The Southwest Florida Virtual Charter School Board, Inc. and The Florida Virtual Academy at Pasco County vs. ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Education 325 W. Gaines Street Conference Room 1721 Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0400
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Real Estate Commission
    • The Probable Cause Panel will meet 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. All or part of this meeting may be conducted as a ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Zora Neale Hurston Building, North Tower, Suite N901, 400 West Robinson Street, Orlando, Florida 32801.
    • Official business of Commission – among topics included, but not limited to, are proposed legislation affecting Chapter 475, Part I, F.S., rule development workshops, Florida Administrative Code 61J2 rule amendments, budget discussions, escrow ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Zora Neale Hurston Building, North Tower, Suite N901, 400 West Robinson Street, Orlando, Florida 32801.
• State Board of Administration
  • Departmental
    • Meeting of the Compensation Subcommittee of the IAC to finalize the Subcommittee’s proposed role and to review and discuss preliminary high-level results of the consultant’s market analysis and incentive recommendations. The IAC is guiding and ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Hermitage Centre, Conference Room 116, 1801 Hermitage Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32308.
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Central Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Regular monthly meeting of the Central Florida Regional Planning Council and/or its Executive Committee.; February 13, 2013, 9:30 a.m.; Okeechobee County Courthouse Board of County Commission Chambers Room 207 304 NW 2nd Street Okeechobee, FL ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Okeechobee County Courthouse Board of County Commission Chambers Room 207 304 NW 2nd Street Okeechobee, FL 34972

6. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares and Mobile Homes
    • Roberto C. Blanch, Esq., In Re: Turnberry Village Master Association, Inc.., Docket No. 2013001883, filed on January 14, 2013.; Whether Turnberry Village Master Association is a condominium association as defined by section 718.103(2), Florida ...
• Department of Corrections
  • Departmental
    • the Florida Prison Legal Journal.

7. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Department of Veterans' Affairs
  • Departmental
    • Department of Veterans' Affairs, Departmental
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Early Learning Coalition of Broward County, Inc.
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Early Learning Coalition of Broward County, Inc.
  • Jacksonville Port Authority
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Jacksonville Port Authority

8. Miscellaneous

• Department of Economic Opportunity
  • Division of Community Development
    • Department of Economic Opportunity, Division of Community Development
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
  • Board of Pharmacy
    • Department of Health, Board of Pharmacy
  • Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
• Department of State
  • Division of Library and Information Services
    • Department of State, Division of Library and Information Services
• Department of Health
  • Board of Pharmacy
    • Department of Health, Board of Pharmacy
  • Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
• Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
  • Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles