Vol. 43, No. 5 (01/09/2017)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Health
  • Board of Chiropractic Medicine
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to add the acceptance of up to 10 hours of on-line continuing education and the requirements for such on-line programs.
  • Board of Dentistry
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to revise the incorporated form.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to revise the incorporated form.

2. Proposed Rules

• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Marine Fisheries
    • This federal consistency action would modify existing reef fish regulations to increase the Atlantic black sea bass recreational bag limit from five to seven fish and require buoy line marking for commercial Atlantic black sea bass traps that is ...
      • Due of Comment: 1/23/2017
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of Funeral, Cemetery, and Consumer Services
    • The purpose of the proposed amendment is to incorporate the appropriate form to register as an intern training agency.
      • Due of Comment: 1/30/2017

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Health
  • Board of Pharmacy
    • Standards for Approval of Registered Pharmacy Technician Training Programs

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • an Emergency Variance for Subparagraph 3-305.11(A)(2), 2009 FDA Food Code, Section 3-305.14, 2009 FDA Food Code, Section 6-202.15, 2009 FDA Food Code, Section 6-202.16, 2009 FDA Food Code, Paragraph 61C-4.010(1), Florida Administrative Code, and ...
    • On December 21, 2016 the Division of Hotels and Restaurants received a Petition for a Routine Variance for Subparagraph 61C-1.004(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code and Paragraph 5-202.11(A), 2009 FDA Food Code from Karma Juice Bar & Eatery located ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Massage Therapy
    • Elizabeth J. McNurlan, seeking a permanent variance 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 on this petition ...

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Water Management Districts
  • Suwannee River Water Management District
    • The Suwannee River Water Management District has received a grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) to develop two updated Surface Water Improvement Management (SWIM) plans for the Suwannee River Basin, including the Suwannee ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Dixie County Board of County Commissioners Meeting Room, 214 NE Hwy 351, Cross City, FL 32628
    • The Suwannee River Water Management District has received a grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) to develop two updated Surface Water Improvement Management (SWIM) plans for the Suwannee River Basin, including the Suwannee ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Suwannee River Water Management District, 9225 CR 49, Live Oak, FL 32060
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Building Commission
    • Provide comments for the Rule Development Workshop “Rule 61G20-1.001, F.A.C.” of February 7, 2017 regarding the proposed 6th Edition (2017) update to the Florida Building Code.; January 23, 2017, 10:00 a.m.; DBPR, BET Conference Room, B-259, 2601 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: DBPR, BET Conference Room, B-259, 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida
• Department of Management Services
  • State Retirement Commission
    • To conduct hearings pursuant to Section 121.23, Florida Statutes, and to consider other matters related to the business of the Commission.; February 6, 2017, 9:00 a.m.; Betty Easley Conference Center, Room 152, 4075 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Betty Easley Conference Center, Room 152, 4075 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida 32399.
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council
    • The Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council will hold an Orientation session for Council members and alternates. ; January 20, 2017, immediately following the regular Council meeting; Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council 421 SW Camden Avenue ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council 421 SW Camden Avenue Stuart, Florida 34994
• Department of Health
  • Board of Pharmacy
    • To review those cases on which a determination of existence of probable cause has already been made.; January 19, 2017, 9:00 a.m.; 1(888)670-3525, participation code: 5134896685
      • Hearing Meeting: 1(888)670-3525, participation code: 5134896685
  • Departmental
    • The Information Clearinghouse on Developmental Disabilities Advisory Council will provide technical assistance to the Department of Health in the establishment of a website of resources related to Down syndrome or other prenatally diagnosed ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Health, 2585 Merchants Row Blvd., Suite 320P, Tallahassee, FL 32399 or by telephone call-in toll free number 1-877-309-2070, Access Code: 377-143-149 and by accessing the meeting online at: https://www.gotomeet.me/amonbryant/advisory-council-meeting-14
  • Board of Nursing
    • To consider cases where Probable Cause has previously been found.; January 24, 2017 @ 2:00p.m. ; **Toll Free Number- 1-888-670-3525** 2681213003 (Public)
      • Hearing Meeting: **Toll Free Number- 1-888-670-3525** 2681213003 (Public)
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Council of Community College Presidents
    • Issues pertaining to the Florida College System; January 13, 2017 8:30 AM; TCC Capitol Center 300 West Pensacola St Tallahassee, FL 32301
      • Hearing Meeting: TCC Capitol Center 300 West Pensacola St Tallahassee, FL 32301
• Department of Health
  • Board of Pharmacy
    • Tuesday, April 4, 2017, 8:00 a.m., general board business to be followed by general discussion and action on rules and compounding rules. Wednesday, April 5, 2017, 8:00 a.m., general board business, to include discipline.; Tuesday, April 4, 2017, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: SHERATON TAMPA EAST 10221 Princess Palm Avenue TAMPA, FL 33610 (813) 623-6363
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Marketing and Development
    • Florida Alligator Marketing and Education Advisory Committee meeting will address special business issues and initiatives of the Florida Alligator Marketing and Education Committee, for the current and next fiscal year.; January 25, 2017 10:00 a.m.; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Sebring Convention Center, 781 Magnolia Ave, Sebring, FL 33870
• Department of Law Enforcement
  • Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission
    • The above meetings are held to discuss issues relating to standards, training, examinations, certification, de-certification, record management for law enforcement, correctional, and correctional probation officers, trust fund issues, Commission ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Renaissance Marriott World Golf Resort; 500 South Legacy Trail, St. Augustine, Florida 32092. Front Desk Telephone: (904) 940-8000; Reservation Number: 1-800-468-3571; Fax Number: (904) 940-8000; Guestroom Rate: $118.00/night plus applicable taxes for single or double; Available from January 22 – 26, 2017; Check-in: 4:00 p.m. and Check-out: 11:00 a.m.; Cancellation Policy: Cancellations made within 72 hours prior to arrival will forfeit one night's room and tax. Group Name: Criminal Justice Standards & Training Commission Meeting Group; Hotel website: http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/jaxbr-world-golf-village-renaissance-st-augustine-resort/ Reservation Deadline: January 2, 2017; Parking: Valet parking: $15 per day; Complimentary on-site parking.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Building Commission
    • Provide comments for the Rule Development Workshop “Rule 61G20-1.001, F.A.C.” of February 7, 2017 regarding the proposed 6th Edition (2017) update to the Florida Building Code.; January 24, 2017, 10:00 a.m.; Meetings to be conducted using ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Meetings to be conducted using communications media technology, specifically teleconference and webinar. Join the meeting at https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/126499821. Join the conference call: United States (toll-free) 1-877-309-2070, meeting ID/access code: 126-499-821; public point of access 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida.
    • To Consider and discuss the following Declaratory Statement: DS 2016-092 by Mark C. Israel of Universal Engineering Sciences, Inc. ; January 24, 2017, 1:00 p.m.; Meetings to be conducted using communications media technology, specifically ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Meetings to be conducted using communications media technology, specifically teleconference and webinar: Please join my meeting: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/941110669. Join the conference call: United States (toll-free): 1-877-309-2070 Meeting ID / Access Code: 941-110-669. Public point of access: 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32399.
    • Provide comments for the Rule Development Workshop “Rule 61G20-1.001, F.A.C.” of February 7, 2017 regarding the proposed 6th Edition (2017) update to the Florida Building Code.; January 24, 2017, 3:00 p.m.; Meetings to be conducted using ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Meetings to be conducted using communications media technology, specifically teleconference and webinar. Join the meeting at https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/469584205. Join the conference call: United States (toll-free) 1-877-309-2070, meeting ID/access code: 469-584-205; public point of access 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida.
    • Provide comments for the Rule Development Workshop “Rule 61G20-1.001, F.A.C.” of February 7, 2017 regarding the proposed 6th Edition (2017) update to the Florida Building Code.; January 25, 2017, 10:00 a.m.; Meetings to be conducted using ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Meetings to be conducted using communications media technology, specifically teleconference and webinar. Join the meeting at https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/285553981. Join the conference call: United States (toll-free) 1-877-309-2073, meeting ID/access code: 285-553-981; public point of access 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida.
    • Provide comments for the Rule Development Workshop “Rule 61G20-1.001, F.A.C.” of February 7, 2017 regarding the proposed 6th Edition (2017) update to the Florida Building Code.; January 25, 2017, 1:00 p.m.; Meetings to be conducted using ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Meetings to be conducted using communications media technology, specifically teleconference and webinar. Join the meeting at https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/666345837. Join the conference call: United States (toll-free) 1-877-309-2070, meeting ID/access code: 666-345-837; public point of access 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida.
    • Review pending accreditor applications for recommendation to the Commission. Review pending advanced accredited courses for recommendation to the Commission.; January 26, 2017, 9:00 a.m.; Meetings to be conducted using communications media ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Meetings to be conducted using communications media technology, specifically teleconference and webinar. Join the meeting at https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/148382085. Join the conference call: United States (toll-free) 1-877-309-2073, meeting ID/access code: 148-382-085; public point of access 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida.
    • Product approval & entities statistics report. Report on conditional approval from the December 2016 meeting. Review of product approval and entity applications. ; January 26, 2017, 10:00 a.m.; : Meetings to be conducted using communications ...
      • Hearing Meeting: : Meetings to be conducted using communications media technology, specifically teleconference and webinar. Join the meeting at https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/545051013; Join the conference call: United States (toll-free) 1-877-309-2070, access code/meeting ID: 545-051-013; public point of access: 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida.
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • Standing bi-weekly teleconference to discuss FTC business.; February 9 and 23, 2017; March 9 and 23, 2017; April 6 and 20, 2017; May 4 and 18, 2017; June 1, 15, and 29, 2017, 10:00 a.m. until conclusion of business; Florida Transportation Commission,...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Transportation Commission, 605 Suwannee Street, Room 176, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Building Commission
    • To Consider and discuss the following Declaratory Statement: DS 2016-100 by Vince Veccharella of WCI Communities, Inc. Provide comments for the Rule Development Workshop “Rule 61G20-1.001, F.A.C.” of February 7, 2017 regarding the proposed 6th ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Meetings to be conducted using communications media technology, specifically teleconference and webinar: Please join my meeting https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/518290685. Join the conference call: United States (Toll Free) 1-877-568-4106 Meeting ID/Access Code: 518-290-685. Public point of access: 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
    • To Consider and discuss the following Declaratory Statement: DS 2016-098 by Abdolhamid Hemali of IBN Seena Academy, Inc. Review sections 202.3.3 and 101.2 of the 5th Edition (2014) Florida Building Code, Accessibility and Section 553.504(6), ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Meetings to be conducted using communications media technology, specifically teleconference and webinar. Join the meeting at https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/586734781 Join the conference call: United States (toll-free) 1-877-309-2073, meeting ID/access code: 586-734-781; public point of access 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida.
    • Provide comments for the Rule Development Workshop “Rule 61G20-1.001, F.A.C.” of February 7, 2017 regarding the proposed 6th Edition (2017) update to the Florida Building Code.; February 6, 2017, 1:00 p.m.; Hyatt Regency Riverfront, 225 East ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Hyatt Regency Riverfront, 225 East Coastline Drive, Jacksonville, Florida 32202
    • Provide comments for the Rule Development Workshop “Rule 61G20-1.001, F.A.C.” of February 7, 2017 regarding the proposed 6th Edition (2017) update to the Florida Building Code.; February 6, 2017, 1:00 p.m.; Hyatt Regency Riverfront, 225 East ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Hyatt Regency Riverfront, 225 East Coastline Drive, Jacksonville, Florida 32202
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • South Florida Community Care Network
    • The meeting of the Members to discuss general matters is cancelled.; January 9, 2017, 3:30 p.m.; CANCELLED; South Florida Community Care Network, LLC, 1643 Harrison Parkway, Bldg. H, Suite 200, Sunrise, Florida 33323.
      • Hearing Meeting: South Florida Community Care Network, LLC, 1643 Harrison Parkway, Bldg. H, Suite 200, Sunrise, Florida 33323.
    • Meeting of the Members to discuss general matters.; January 17, 2017, 4:30 p.m.; Memorial Healthcare System Corporate Offices, 3111 Stirling Road, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33312.
      • Hearing Meeting: Memorial Healthcare System Corporate Offices, 3111 Stirling Road, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33312.
• Department of Elder Affairs
  • Division of Volunteer and Community Services
    • Quarterly meeting of the Alzheimer's Disease Advisory Committee.; January 27, 2017, 11:30 a.m.; The McGuire Center at Westminster Oaks 4449 Meandering Way Tallahassee, FL 32308
      • Hearing Meeting: The McGuire Center at Westminster Oaks 4449 Meandering Way Tallahassee, FL 32308
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • South Florida Community Care Network
    • Meetings of the Finance Committee to discuss general matters.; January 23, 2017, 4:00 p.m.; February 20, 2017, 4:00 p.m.; March 24, 2017, 1:00 p.m.; April 24, 2017, 4:00 p.m.; May 17, 2017, 4:00 p.m.; June 19, 2017, 4:00 p.m.; July 21, 2017, 2:00 p....
      • Hearing Meeting: South Florida Community Care Network, LLC, 1643 Harrison Parkway, Bldg. H, Suite 200, Sunrise, Florida 33323.
• Department of Citrus
  • Departmental
    • The Commission will convene for the regularly scheduled meeting of the Florida Citrus Commission. The Commission will address issues pertaining to budget items and revisions, contracts, advertising programs, program evaluation measurements, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Citrus, 605 East Main Street, Bartow, Florida 33830
• Department of Elder Affairs
  • Division of Volunteer and Community Services
    • Meeting of the Statewide Task Force to discuss the Department's Dementia Care and Cure Initiative.; January 26, 2017, 3:15 p.m.; The Maguire Center at Westminster Oaks 4449 Meandering Way Tallahassee, FL 32308
      • Hearing Meeting: The Maguire Center at Westminster Oaks 4449 Meandering Way Tallahassee, FL 32308
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of State Fire Marshal
    • The workshop is being conducted to receive input and to consider proposed changes to the above referenced rule.; January 17, 2017 @ 3:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M.; Hilton Daytona Beach, 100 N. Atlantic Avenue, Class MO1 D, Daytona Beach, FL 32118
      • Hearing Meeting: Hilton Daytona Beach, 100 N. Atlantic Avenue, Class MO1 D, Daytona Beach, FL 32118
    • The workshop is being conducted to receive input and to consider proposed changes to the above referenced rules.; January 17, 2017 @ 4:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M.; Hilton Daytona Beach, 100 N. Atlantic Avenue, Class MO1 D, Daytona Beach, FL 32118
      • Hearing Meeting: Hilton Daytona Beach, 100 N. Atlantic Avenue, Class MO1 D, Daytona Beach, FL 32118

6. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Financial Services
  • Departmental
    • Bruce D. Faust, Fire Marshal, Orange County Fire Rescue (the “Petitioner”) on December 21, 2016.; The Petition seeks the Department’s interpretation of section 633.202(16)(b)1., Florida Statutes. The Petition seeks clarification on whether the ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Chiropractic Medicine
    • Dr. Christine L. Barry, filed on October 17, 2016.; The Petitioner is seeking the Board’s interpretation regarding the qualifications for speakers or lecturers of continuing education courses. Except for good cause shown, motions for leave to ...

7. Notice of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding the Validity of R

• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • Jonathan L. Wolf, Berkshire Square, Ltd; Hawthorne Park, Ltd; And Southwick Commons, Ltd vs. Florida Housing Finance Corporation; Case No.: 16-6611RU; Petition
• Department of Law Enforcement
  • Division of Local Law Enforcement Assistance
    • John David Rouse vs. Department of Law Enforcement; Case No.: 16-2579RX; Rule No.: 11D-8.002; Invalid
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • Florida Electric Power Coordinating Group vs. Department of Transportation; Case No.: 15-6287RP; Rule No.: 14-46.001; Dismissed
• Administration Commission
  • Departmental
    • Department of Children and Families vs. Children of Light Academy, Inc.; Case No.: 16-4672; Rule No.: 28-106.2015; Dismissed
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Health Facility and Agency Licensing
    • Dayspring Village, Inc. vs. Agency for Health Care Administration; Case No.: 16-3681RP; Rule No.: 59A-36.001; Invalid
  • Medicaid
    • Ambitrans Medical Transport, Inc., a Florida Corporation vs. Agency for Health Care Administration; Case No.: 16-1381RP; Rule No.: 59G-4.330; Dismissed
    • Ambitrans Medical Transport, Inc., a Florida Corporation vs. Agency For Health Care Administration; Case No.: 16-1382RP; Rule No.: 59G-4.015; Dismissed
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Associated Industries of Florida, Inc., Florida Farm Bureau Federation, Florida Retail Federation, Inc.; Florida Trucking Association, Inc., and National Federation of Independent Business, Inc. vs. Department of Environmental Protection; Case No.: ...
• Department of Health
  • Division of Children's Medical Services
    • W. D., C. V., K. E. and K. M. vs. Department of Health; Case No.: 15-6009RP; Rule No.: 64C-4.003; Invalid
  • Division of Environmental Health
    • Zoom Management, LLC, f/k/a Zoom Tan, LLC and Zoom Tan, Inc. vs. Department Of Health; Case No.: 16-2319RX; Rule No.: 64E-17.003; Dismissed
• Department of Children and Families
  • Family Safety and Preservation Program
    • Children of Light Academy, Inc. vs. Department of Children And Families; Case No.: 16-5438RX; Rule No.: 65C-22.006; Dismissed
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • American Residential Development, LLC and Patrick Law vs. Florida Housing Finance Corporation; Case No.: 16-6168RX; Rule No.: 67-48.002; Dismissed
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of Workers' Compensation
    • XL Specialty Insurance Company vs. Department of Financial Services, Division of Workers' Compensation, Bureau of Monitoring and Audit, Medical Services Section; Case No.: 16-6426RX; Rule No.: 69L-7.501; Dismissed
• Department of Economic Opportunity
  • Division of Community Development
    • Town of Jennings vs. Florida Department Of Economic Opportunity; Case No.: 16-6135RX; Rule No.: 73C-23.0041; Invalid
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • Azure College vs. Department of Health, Board of Nursing; Case No.: 15-7085RU; Petition
• Department of Children and Families
  • Departmental
    • Mauricio Santos-Hoyos vs. Department of Children and Families; Case No.: 16-2571RU; Petition
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Departmental
    • Planned Parenthood of Southwest and Central Florida, Inc. vs. Agency for Health Care Administration; Case No.: 16-0585RU; Valid
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • Stephen Douglas Smith vs. Board of Nursing; Case No.: 16-4129RU; Dismissed

8. Announcements and Objection Reports of the Joint Administrative

• Department of State
  • Departmental
    • Department of State, Departmental

9. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Regional Planning Councils
  • Northeast Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Regional Planning Councils, Northeast Florida Regional Planning Council
• Department of Education
  • New College of Florida
    • Department of Education, New College of Florida

10. Miscellaneous

• Department of Health
  • Board of Respiratory Care
    • Department of Health, Board of Respiratory Care
• Department of Elder Affairs
  • Departmental
    • Department of Elder Affairs, Departmental
• Department of State
  • Departmental
    • Department of State, Departmental