Vol. 47, No. 200 (10/14/2021)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Juvenile Justice
  • Division of Administration
    • The amendments expand definitions and regroup reportable incidents into intuitive categories. Incidents that must be reported are better defined, with some incident types added, and others removed.
• Department of Children and Families
  • Mental Health Program
    • The Department intends to amend rules 65E-5.100, .120, .1303,and .1703, F.A.C., to ensure provider compliance with statutes and legislative intent regarding standards and best practices for child welfare recipients and for ....
• Department of Management Services
  • Division of Administrative Hearings
    • To amend and update the procedural rules applicable to adjudication of workers’ compensation disputes.

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Building Commission
    • House Bill 401 (2021), Senate Bill 286 (2021), and Senate Bill 804 (2021) made changes to statutory provisions which are included in the Florida Building Code. In order to reflect these changes, the Florida Building Commission ....
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2021
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Certificate of Need
    • HB 21 (2019-136, L.O.F.) repealed provisions of Chapter 408 Part II, relating to certificate of need applications for general hospitals. The Agency proposes to amend Rule 59C-1.008 and application forms incorporated into ....
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2021
• Department of Children and Families
  • Economic Self-Sufficiency Program
    • The Department intends to amend rule 65A-1.603, F.A.C., to update the standard utility allowance, basic utility allowance, and telephone standard used to determine an assistance group’s benefits.
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2021
• Public Service Commission
  • Departmental
    • To update and clarify rule language and application process; to decrease the number of paper copies required to be filed with the Commission; to address electronic filing of documents and give customers clear access to documents ....
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2021
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Consumer Services
    • The proposed rulemaking adds and amends incorporated department forms.
      • Due of Comment: 11/4/2021

3. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Accountancy
    • variance or waiver filed by Frank Dorsey. Petitioner is requesting a variance or waiver of Rule 61H1-33.006(2), F.A.C., which requires that each application shall demonstrate successful completion of the required number ....
• Department of Law Enforcement
  • Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission
    • permanent waiver of rule 11B-30.006(2)(a) by Timothy Adams. Petitioner wishes to waive that portion of the rule that states: (2) The following individuals are eligible to take the State Officer Certification Examination ....
• Department of Health
  • Board of Massage Therapy
    • for variance and waiver filed by Rachael Dann. The Petitioner is seeking a variance or waiver of Rule 64B7-28.009(4)(e), F.A.C., which requires that during each subsequent biennial renewal cycle, the licensee shall complete: ....
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • An Emergency Variance for Subparagraph 61C-1.004(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code and Paragraph 5-202.11(A), 2017 FDA Food Code from WENDY'S INTERNATIONAL LLC located in Lutz. The above referenced F.A.C. addresses the ....

4. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of Funeral, Cemetery, and Consumer Services
    • The proposed rulemaking will update forms used by various stakeholders, including providers, family members and representatives, and purchasers ....  October 28, 2021, 11:00 a.m.  Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet ...