Vol. 40, No. 209 (10/27/2014)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • The amendment removes unnecessary material, audits no longer conducted.
    • The purpose of the rule is to remove out-dated material.
    • The purpose of the amendment is to conform the rule to statute.
    • The purpose of the amendment is to remove out-dated material
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The purpose of this rule development is to update provisions in the rule due to statutory changes, rule changes and for clarity. Proposed changes include: definitions of terms used in the rule; update of specifications for the uniform core curricula;...

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to promulgate Rules 61A-2.023 and 61A-2.024 in order to establish the processes for tax assessments and refund denials, including taxpayer appeal rights.
      • Due of Comment: 11/17/2014
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • The proposed rules establish numeric nutrient criteria (NNC) for total nitrogen, total phosphorus, and chlorophyll a in individual estuary segments for the following estuaries: portions of the Big Bend from Alligator Harbor to the Suwannee Sound, ...
      • Due of Comment: 11/17/2014
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • Rule being repealed, no longer necessary. Electronic monitoring now in place.
      • Due of Comment: 11/17/2014
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • The purpose of the amendment to Rule 59G-1.010 is to update definitions and adopt a definition of "usual and customary charge." The definition comports with the plain meaning of the term and is consistent with the requirement of cost effective ...
      • Due of Comment: 11/22/2014

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • Manner of Application
    • Licensure by Examination
    • Costs of Reproducing Medical Records
    • Standard of Care for Office Surgery

4. Emergency Rules

• Department of the Lottery
  • Departmental
    • Instant Game Number 1250, HOLIDAY CASH
    • Instant Game Number 1251, NUTCRACKER CASH
    • Instant Game Number 1252, HOLIDAY TRIPLER
    • Instant Game Number 5008, HAPPY HOLIDAYS
    • Instant Game Number 1253, $1,000,000 GOLDEN HOLIDAY

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Freshwater Fish and Wildlife
    • PURPOSE: To receive public comment regarding considerations for FWC’s ten-year Management Plan for the FWC Lead Managed Portions of Escribano Point Wildlife Management Area (EPWMA). This hearing is being held EXCLUSIVELY for discussion of the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Tiger Point Community Center 1370 Tiger Park Ln Gulf Breeze, FL 32563
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Central Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Regular quarterly meeting of the Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) and/or its subcommittees, to discuss the provision of the Emergency Planning Community Right-to-Know Program. Items pertaining to the State Emergency Response Commission (...
      • Hearing Meeting: Okeechobee County Emergency Operations Center (EOC) 707 NW 6th Street Okeechobee, FL 34972
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Region XII Training Council
    • The agenda will include but is not limited to: F.D.L.E./C.J.S.T.C. updates; Palm Beach State College/Criminal Justice Institute Assessment Center Updates; Region XII budget approval and other business.; November 14, 2014 - 8:35am; West Palm Beach ...
      • Hearing Meeting: West Palm Beach Police Department Community Room 600 Banyan Boulevard West Palm Beach, FL
• Department of Education
  • University of South Florida
    • Membership nominations Florida KidCare program partner updates Committee activities Budget; Wednesday, October 29, 2014 from 8:30 am to 12 pm.; University of South Florida, College of Public Health, Room 1023-A, Tampa, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: University of South Florida, College of Public Health, Room 1023-A, Tampa, FL
• Executive Office of the Governor
  • Departmental
    • Regular Monthly Board Meeting - Conference Call # 1-888-670-3525 (Toll Free); Conference Code: 6468673392#; Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at 2:00 PM; The Capitol, Suite #1602, 400 South Monroe Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399
      • Hearing Meeting: The Capitol, Suite #1602, 400 South Monroe Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council
    • The Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council will conduct its regular Board meeting.; November 21, 2014, 9:30 a.m.; Indian River State College Wolf High Technology Center 2400 SE Salerno Road Stuart, FL 34997
      • Hearing Meeting: Indian River State College Wolf High Technology Center 2400 SE Salerno Road Stuart, FL 34997
    • To conduct a meeting of Council's Nominating Committee. The Committee needs to develop a recommendation for the Year 2015 Officers, which will be presented at the December 12, 2014 Council meeting.; November 21, 2014, 9:00 a.m.; Indian River State ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Indian River State College Wolf High Technology Center 2400 SE Salerno Road Stuart, FL 34997
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Professional Engineers
    • to nominate a chair and vice chair for 2015 for the Florida Board of Professional Engineers and any other of the committee. Please contact Rebecca Sammons at 850.521.0500 ext. 114 at least 48 hours prior to the date of the meeting to obtain the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Board of Professional Engineers 2639 North Monroe St. Building B-112 Tallahassee, FL 32303
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing Home Administrators
    • Rule 64B10-11.002, Florida Administrative Code.; Friday, November 14, 2014, commencing at 1:00 p.m. or as soon as possible thereafter.; Embassy Suites Orlando – Lake Buena Vista South, 4955 Kyngs Heath Road, Kissimmee, FL 34746, (407) 597-4000.
      • Hearing Meeting: Embassy Suites Orlando – Lake Buena Vista South, 4955 Kyngs Heath Road, Kissimmee, FL 34746, (407) 597-4000.
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • GMB Engineers & Planners, Inc.
    • The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), District Three is soliciting applications for Federal Transit Administration’s Sections 5310, 5311 and 5339 operating and capital grant programs. FDOT will hold a workshop for interested applicants to ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Transportation Complex, Design Conference Room 1074 Highway 90 Chipley, Florida 32428
• Department of State
  • Division of Historical Resources
    • The webinar will provide an orientation to the Florida Historical Commission Board on the upcoming review of the Special Category grant application and online review system.; Wednesday, November 19, 2014, 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.; Webinar/Room 404, R....
      • Hearing Meeting: Webinar/Room 404, R.A. Gray Building, 500 South Bronough Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
• Department of Children and Families
  • Family Safety and Preservation Program
    • Extended Foster Care; November 14, 2014, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.; (1) Attending in person at: Florida Department of Children and Families 1317 Winewood Boulevard, Bldg. 1 Secretary’s Large Conference Room, 2nd Floor Tallahassee, FL 32399-0700 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: (1) Attending in person at: Florida Department of Children and Families 1317 Winewood Boulevard, Bldg. 1 Secretary’s Large Conference Room, 2nd Floor Tallahassee, FL 32399-0700 Contact: Jodi Abramowitz, 850-717-4189 (2) Via conference call: Dial 1-888-670-3525 Code: 3148793079# (3) Via video teleconference at one of the following locations: Northwest Region 2505 W 15th Street Room #23 Panama City, Florida Contact: Felicsa Sims, 850-691-0530 Northeast Region Jacksonville: 5920 Arlington Expressway VTC Room # 279 (20-25 capacity) Jacksonville, FL 32211 Contact: Beth Lowman, 904-485-9426 Note: Parking is available in the back of the building. Visitors must check in with the receptionist on the ground floor. Daytona: 210 N. Palmetto Ave. VTC Room #448A Daytona Beach, FL 32114 Contact: Kathy Walker, 386-481-9198 Gainesville: 1730 NE 31st Ave. VTC Room # Bldg. 2-VTC Gainesville, FL 32601 Contact: Tina Moon, 352-415-6131 SunCoast Region 9393 N. Florida Ave. Room 807 Tampa, FL 33612 Contact: Dannette Swanton, 813-337-5899 Southern Region Contact: Loammi Gamoneda-Figueredo, 786-257-5089 Southeast Region West Palm Beach Government Center (Dimick Bldg.) 111 S Sapodilla Ave Conference Room 2 West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Contact: Mark Holsapfel, 954-818-5759. Central Region 400 W Robinson Street Room: South Tower 1106 Orlando Florida 32801 Contact: Carol Diaz, 407-317-7054
    • Road to Independence; November 14, 2014, 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.; (1) Attending in person at: Florida Department of Children and Families 1317 Winewood Boulevard, Bldg. 1 Secretary’s Large Conference Room, 2nd Floor Tallahassee, FL 32399-0700 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: (1) Attending in person at: Florida Department of Children and Families 1317 Winewood Boulevard, Bldg. 1 Secretary’s Large Conference Room, 2nd Floor Tallahassee, FL 32399-0700 Contact: Jodi Abramowitz, 850-717-4189 (2) Via conference call: Dial 1-888-670-3525 Code: 3148793079# (3) Via video teleconference at one of the following locations: Northwest Region 2505 W 15th Street Room #23 Panama City, Florida Contact: Felicsa Sims, 850-691-0530 Northeast Region Jacksonville: 5920 Arlington Expressway VTC Room # 279 (20-25 capacity) Jacksonville, FL 32211 Contact: Beth Lowman, 904-485-9426 Note: Parking is available in the back of the building. Visitors must check in with the receptionist on the ground floor. Daytona: 210 N. Palmetto Ave. VTC Room # 448A Daytona Beach, FL 32114 Contact: Kathy Walker, 386-481-9198 Gainesville: 1730 NE 31st Ave. VTC Room # Bldg. 2-VTC Gainesville, FL 32601 Contact: Tina Moon, 352-415-6131 SunCoast Region 9393 N. Florida Ave. Room 807 Tampa, FL 33612 Contact: Dannette Swanton, 813-337-5899 Southern Region Contact: Loammi Gamoneda-Figueredo, 786-257-5089 Southeast Region West Palm Beach Government Center (Dimick Bldg.) 111 S Sapodilla Ave Conference Room 2 West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Contact: Mark Holsapfel, 954-818-5759. Central Region 400 W Robinson Street Room: South Tower 1106 Orlando Florida 32801 Contact: Carol Diaz, 407-317-7054
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • This rule development workshop will review modifications of the requirements and implementation of the approval process for each type of teacher preparation program offered by a Florida postsecondary institution or public school district.; November ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Anyone wishing to attend in person: Department of Education, 325 West Gaines Street, Room 1706, Tallahassee, Florida.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Construction Industry Licensing Board
    • CE/Exams/Public Awareness committee meeting of the board.; Monday, November 10, 2014, 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,November 12, 2014, 12:00 Noon; Thursday, November 13, 2014, 8:00am; Friday, November 14, 2014, 8:00am, or soon thereafter.; Embassy Suites Orlando - North, 225 Shorecrest ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Embassy Suites Orlando - North, 225 Shorecrest Drive, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701.
• Department of Veterans' Affairs
  • Departmental
    • Regular Board of Directors Business and election of officers.; 10:00am-3:00pm, Monday, November 3rd, 2014.; Room 110 Senate Office Building, 404 South Monroe St, Tallahassee FL 32399.
      • Hearing Meeting: Room 110 Senate Office Building, 404 South Monroe St, Tallahassee FL 32399.
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Clay Soil and Water Conservation District
    • General Matter; Friday November 7, 2014 @ 9:00AM; Clay County Extension Office, 2463 SR16W, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043
      • Hearing Meeting: Clay County Extension Office, 2463 SR16W, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Real Estate Commission
    • Special meeting of the Probable Cause Panel 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 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Zora Neale Hurston Building, North Tower, Suite N901, 400 West Robinson Street, Orlando, Florida 32801.

6. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Departmental
    • Alternative Outcomes, Inc./Adrian Daisley on October 15, 2014.; The Petitioner seeks a declaratory statement about whether a therapy clinic located in a separate office but housed in the same building and at the same physical address as a private ...

7. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • Florida Housing Finance Corporation, Departmental
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Departmental
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Departmental

8. Miscellaneous

• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Certificate of Need
    • Agency for Health Care Administration, Certificate of Need