Vol. 44, No. 192 (10/02/2018)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Employee Leasing Companies
    • To clarify, simplify, and update the Board’s disciplinary guidelines.
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Health Facility and Agency Licensing
    • The Agency is proposing to amend these rules to add clarifying language and requirements related to psychiatric, substance abuse, and comprehensive medical rehabilitation services per Laws of Florida Chapter 2018-24.
    • The Agency proposes to create a section in hospital rules to align with recently revised statutory requirements per Chapter 2018-24, Laws of Florida. The Agency has been tasked via s. 395.1055, FS with adding requirements for neonatal intensive care ...
• Department of Financial Services
  • OIR – Insurance Regulation
    • The Office initiated a data call in 2014 regarding the collection of data for the adoption of title insurance rates pursuant to Sections 624.307 and 627.782, FS, and Chapter 69O-186.013-14, FAC. The purpose of this workshop is for the Office to ...

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Management Services
  • Personnel Management System
    • To implement the provisions of Chapter 2016-3, Laws of Florida. The proposed rule adds provisions requiring affirmative action planning for individuals who have a disability, clarifies the requirements for affirmative action planning for women and ...
      • Due of Comment: 10/23/2018
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Marine Fisheries
    • The purpose of this rulemaking is to repeal rule language found within the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s Special Acts of Local Application related to local saltwater fishing regulations that is outdated, unnecessary, or has ...
      • Due of Comment: 10/23/2018
  • Marine Resources
    • The purpose of this rule amendment is to update rule language found within the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s (FWC) spiny lobster trap certificate program regulations (68E-18, Florida Administrative Code) related to ...
      • Due of Comment: 10/23/2018

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Marine Fisheries
    • Recreational Blue Crab Trap Registration Requirement
    • Recreational Stone Crab Harvest: Bag Limit, Trap Limit, Trap Marking Requirements, Trap Pulling
  • Freshwater Fish and Wildlife
    • Regulations Governing the Operation of Private Hunting Preserves, Regulations Governing the Establishment and Operation of Game Farms

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • On September 10, 2018 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 Villagio at Boca LLC located in ...

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Department of Children and Families
  • Departmental
    • Meeting of Negotiation Team to Develop Recommendation for Award to SNR18FS01ITN; October 10, 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.; 401 NW 2nd Avenue-Visionary Room N1011 Miami, FL 33128
      • Hearing Meeting: 401 NW 2nd Avenue-Visionary Room N1011 Miami, FL 33128
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • HML Public Outreach
    • The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) District Six will hold a Public Meeting for several roadway projects within the Golden Glades Interchange (GGI) in Miami-Dade County to discuss the project. The project identification numbers for ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Sunkist Grove Community Center 12500 NW 13 Avenue North Miami, FL 33167
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Central Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Regular meeting of the Heartland Regional Transportation Planning Organization (HRTPO) Technical Advisory Committee (TAC).; October 17, 2018, 10:00 a.m.; CareerSource Heartland, 5901 US Hwy 27 South, Suite 1, Sebring, FL.
      • Hearing Meeting: CareerSource Heartland, 5901 US Hwy 27 South, Suite 1, Sebring, FL.
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Workers' Compensation Joint Underwriting Association, Inc
    • Agenda topics may include the 2019 reinsurance program, reinsurance program matters and activities.; November 30, 2018 beginning at 11:00 a.m. (Eastern Time); Contact Kathy Coyne at 941-378-7408 to participate.
      • Hearing Meeting: Contact Kathy Coyne at 941-378-7408 to participate.
• 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 include, but not limited to, are proposed legislation affecting Chapter 475, Part I, F.S., Chapter 61J2, F.A.C., budget discussions, escrow disbursement requests, recovery fund claims, education issues, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Zora Neale Hurston Building, North Tower, Suite N901, 400 West Robinson Street, Orlando, Florida 32801.
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • The Valerin Group, Inc.
    • The Florida Department of Transportation will host an open house to provide details on the upcoming construction project on SR 542, from 1st Street to east of Buckeye Loop Road, in Winter Haven, Florida. Improvements being made as part of this ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Redeemer City Church, 1410 Dundee Road, Winter Haven, Florida 33884
• Department of Economic Opportunity
  • Division of Workforce Services
    • Deliberation for cases pending before the Reemployment Assistance Appeals Commission that are ready for final review and the Chairman's report. No public testimony will be taken.; October 10, 2018, 9:30 a.m.; Reemployment Assistance Appeals ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Reemployment Assistance Appeals Commission, 101 Rhyne Building, 2740 Centerview Drive, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-4151.
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • General Transportation issues; at 10:00 a.m., on October 11, October 25, November 8, November 22, December 20, 2018; 605 Suwannee Street, Tallahassee, Florida, 32399
      • Hearing Meeting: 605 Suwannee Street, Tallahassee, Florida, 32399
• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • Discussion and consideration of District business including regulatory and non-regulatory matters. Staff may recommend approval of external amendments which affect the adopted budget. NOTE: One or more Governing Board members may attend and ...
      • Hearing Meeting: District Headquarters, 4049 Reid Street (Hwy 100 West), Palatka, FL 32177
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • THE BALMORAL GROUP, LLC
    • The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) invites you to attend a public information meeting concerning proposed improvements to the intersection of State Road 77 (Main Street) and County Road 273 (South Boulevard). The intent of this project ...
      • Hearing Meeting: First Baptist Church of Chipley, Youth Building, 1300 South Boulevard, Chipley, Florida, 32428
• Water Management Districts
  • Northwest Florida Water Management District
    • District business. Amendment No. 6 to Fiscal Year 2017-2018 Budget - Realignment of Budget NOTE: One or more Governing Board members may attend and participate in the meetings by means of communications media technology.; October 11, 2018 12:00 p....
      • Hearing Meeting: District Headquarters, 81 Water Management Drive, Havana, FL 32333
• Department of Health
  • Departmental
    • Established in section 397.33, Florida Statutes, the Drug Policy Advisory Council reviews and analyzes the impacts of substance abuse in the State and makes recommendations for the implementation of a state drug control strategy.; Tuesday, October ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Betty Easley Conference Center, 4075 Esplanade Way, Room 182, Tallahassee, FL 32399
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Independent Living Council
    • Business of the Committee Persons who want to be notified of such meetings may request to be put on the mailing list for such notices by writing to Jenny Bopp at jenny@floridasilc.org; Monday, October 15, 2018, 10:00-11:00 A.M. MEETING: Finance ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Call In Number: 1-888-670-3525 Code: 5073148497
• Department of Law Enforcement
  • Departmental
    • The above meeting is held to convene members of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Commission.; Tuesday, October 9, 2018, 1:00p.m. – 5:30p.m. Wednesday, October 10, 2018, 8:30a.m. – 9:30a.m. (pending Deputy Peterson’s appearance)...
      • Hearing Meeting: Doubletree by Hilton Hotels Sunrise-Sawgrass, 13400 W. Sunrise Blvd. Sunrise, FL 33323.
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Independent Living Council
    • Business of the Full Council Persons who want to be notified of such meetings may request to be put on the mailing list for such notices by writing to Jenny Bopp at jenny@floridasilc.org ; Wednesday, November 7, 2018, 9:00 A.M.-until completion ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Call in number: 1-888-670-3525 Code: 5073148497
  • Florida Medical Malpractice Joint Underwriting Association
    • The Grant Committee of the Florida Medical Malpractice Joint Underwriting Association will receive and consider presentations by applicants for the Grants for Partnerships in Improving the Safety of Health Care Services ((RFA # 2018-01). ; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Hilton Sandestin Beach, 4000 Sandestin Blvd. South, Destin, FL 32550.
    • The Grant Committee of the Florida Medical Malpractice Joint Underwriting Association will receive and consider business properly brought before the Committee. ; Tuesday, October 16, 2018, at 2:00 p.m.; The Hilton Sandestin Beach, 4000 Sandestin ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Hilton Sandestin Beach, 4000 Sandestin Blvd. South, Destin, FL 32550.
    • The Audit Committee of the Florida Medical Malpractice Joint Underwriting Association will receive and consider business properly brought before the Committee.; Tuesday, October 16, 2018, immediately following the Grant Committee meeting; The ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Hilton Sandestin Beach, 4000 Sandestin Blvd. South, Destin, FL 32550.
    • The Claims & Underwriting Committee of the Florida Medical Malpractice Joint Underwriting Association will receive and consider reports from the Association's General Manager, Servicing Carrier, and such other business properly brought before the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Hilton Sandestin Beach, 4000 Sandestin Blvd. South, Destin, FL 32550.
    • The Board of Governors of the Florida Medical Malpractice Joint Underwriting Association will receive and consider quarterly reports from the Association's Investment Counsel, General Counsel, Servicing Carrier, Audit Committee, Claims Committee, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Hilton Sandestin Beach, 4000 Sandestin Blvd. South, Destin, FL 32550.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Departmental
    • This is a public meeting. The Board will meet to consider enforcement proceedings including consideration of investigation officers’ reports, rules, and other general business.; Friday, November 9, 2018, 9:00 a.m. until all business is concluded.; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Four Points Sheraton Suites, 4400 West Cypress Street, Tampa FL

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

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering
    • PALM BEACH GREYHOUND KENNEL ASSOCIATION, Petitioner, vs. DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, DIVISION OF PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING, Respondent. ; Case No.: 18-0915RP; Rule No.: 61D-6.0052; Valid

7. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Department of Management Services
  • Division of Building Construction
    • Department of Management Services, Division of Building Construction

8. Miscellaneous

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • Water Management Districts, Southwest Florida Water Management District
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • CITY OF CORAL GABLES
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, CITY OF CORAL GABLES
• Department of State
  • Departmental
    • Department of State, Departmental