Vol. 42, No. 211 (10/28/2016)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Water Management Districts
  • Suwannee River Water Management District
    • The Suwannee River Water Management District (District) gives notice that it is initiating rulemaking to amend rules contained in Chapter 40B-9, F.A.C., for the purpose of removing unnecessary language and adding clarifying language. The effect will ...
• Department of Health
  • Council of Licensed Midwifery
    • To comply with recently enacted legislation and provide amendment to the application for license form to remove the prevention of medical errors training requirement and to allow 6 months to complete the required HIV/AIDs training course upon a ...
• Department of Management Services
  • Commission on Human Relations
    • The proposed rule amendment seeks to delete outdated information from the rule while clarifying and updating other phrases within the rule.
• Department of Health
  • Board of Pharmacy
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment for a comprehensive for needed updates and to implement the legislative changes made by 2016-222, Laws of Florida.
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of Treasury
    • The revisions remove unnecessary language, add a forwarding method for clearing accounts, and address a typographical error. Lastly, the amendments introduce a new form that state agencies are required to utilize to report account balances.
    • The amendments to the State of Florida Employees Deferred Compensation Plan include changes to the Plan document (Form DFS-J3-1176) and the Plan’s Investment Policy (Form DFS-J3-1541) among other forms. The revisions add language that address ...
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Consumer Services
    • These changes are to amend and streamline the Rules and forms that govern the profession of surveying and mapping in the state of Florida. These changes are necessary as the fundamental criteria for which a surveyor’s work is judged in this state ...
    • The purpose of this rulemaking is to amend a form incorporated by reference and to provide guidance to applicants seeking a veteran military fee waiver in compliance with 2016 legislative changes and the Florida Pawnbroking Act.
    • The purpose of this rulemaking is to incorporate updated national standards, amend a rule’s title, provide guidance to applicants seeking a veteran military fee waiver, and eliminate the truck inspection fee and associated form in compliance with ...
    • The purpose of this rulemaking is to eliminate the monthly reporting requirement for grain dealers, to remove unnecessary language that restates statute, and to eliminate and amend incorporated department forms for statutory compliance.
    • The purpose of this rulemaking is to amend incorporated forms, update form references, establish application procedures for student tour operators, and provide guidance to applicants seeking a veteran military fee waiver in compliance with 2016 ...
    • This rule development will update and condense Rule Chapters 5F-1, 5F-3, 5F-4, 5F-5, 5F-7, 5F-12 and 5F-13, F.A.C., into a single rule chapter, creating Chapter 5J-22, F.A.C. The intent is to repeal Rule Chapters 5F-1, 5F-3, 5F-4, 5F-5, 5F-7, 5F-12 ...

2. Proposed Rules

• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • The purpose of the amendment to Rule 59G-1.040, Florida Administrative Code, is to clarify Florida Medicaid’s Preadmission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR) process.
      • Due of Comment: 11/18/2016
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco
    • To establish the process by which passenger vessel permittees will report quarterly capacity and the associated taxes due based on the amended tax method applicable to this classification of licenses regulated by the division.
      • Due of Comment: 11/18/2016

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Health Facility and Agency Licensing
    • Plans Submission and Fees Required
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Environmental Review, Exceptions to Program Requirements
• Department of Education
  • Office of Early Learning
    • Required Parent Co-payment
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Building Commission
    • Florida Building Code Adopted
• Department of Education
  • Office of Early Learning
    • School Readiness Eligibility Provisions, Verification of Employment and Income, Redetermination of Eligibility for Financial Assistance
• Department of Revenue
  • Property Tax Oversight Program
    • Index to Forms

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Health Facility and Agency Licensing
    • that on October 24, 2016, the Agency for Health Care Administration rendered an order on the petition for variance or waiver filed by the American Association of Tissue Banks et al. on July 29, 2016 and advertised in Vol. 42, No. 159, Florida ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Professional Engineers
    • that the Petition for Variance or Waiver of Rules 61G15-20.001 and 61G15-20.007, F.A.C, filed by Marco Petretta on January 29, 2015, has been withdrawn. The Notice of Petition was published in Vol. 41, No. 35, of the February 20, 2015, issue of the ...
    • of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Variance or Waiver, filed on February 27, 2015, by Sivakumar Munuswamy, Ph.D. The Notice was published in Vol. 41, No. 60, of the March 27, 2015, Florida Administrative Register. Petitioner ...
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • On October 17, 2016 the Division of Hotels and Restaurants received a Petition for an Emergency Variance for Subparagraph 61C-1.004(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code and Paragraph 5-202.11(A), 2009 FDA Food Code from Sun on The Beach located in ...
    • On October 6, 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 Prime Serious Steak located in ...
    • On October 26, 2016, the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for a permanent Variance from Tampa International Airport, filed August 30, 2016, and advertised on September 9, 2016 in Vol. 42, No. 176, of the ...

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Regional Planning Councils
  • Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council
    • The regular business of the ABM Habitat Restoration Committee.; November 10, 2016, 9:00 a.m.; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd. Suite 100 Pinellas Park, Florida 33782
      • Hearing Meeting: 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd. Suite 100 Pinellas Park, Florida 33782
    • The regular business of the Nominating Committee.; November 14, 2016, 9:00 a.m.; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd. Suite 100 Pinellas Park, Florida 33710
      • Hearing Meeting: 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd. Suite 100 Pinellas Park, Florida 33710
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Workers' Compensation Insurance Guaranty Assoc., Inc.
    • The Board will meet to discuss the general business of the Association. The agenda will include, but not limited to: Minutes, Receiver's Report, Legal Report, Legislative Update, Committee Reports and Board Officer Elections.; November 17, 2016, 1:...
      • Hearing Meeting: Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay Hotel
  • Florida Self-Insurers Guaranty Association
    • General Business.; Thursday, November 10, 2016, 2:00 p.m.; Florida Self-Insurers Guaranty Association, Inc., 1427 E. Piedmont Drive, 2nd Floor, Tallahassee, Florida.
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Self-Insurers Guaranty Association, Inc., 1427 E. Piedmont Drive, 2nd Floor, Tallahassee, Florida.
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Administration
    • This is a meeting of the Board of Trustees to discuss general business.; Thursday, November 10, 2016; 10:00 AM; Palm Coast Holdings; 145 City Place; Palm Coast, Florida 32164
      • Hearing Meeting: Palm Coast Holdings; 145 City Place; Palm Coast, Florida 32164
• Department of Health
  • Board of Optometry
    • Part of this meeting will be in closed session to discuss the settlement negotiations and/or strategy related to litigation expenditures for Nicole Yontz, DOAH Case No. 2016-6123; and Tammy Johnson (FNA Wittman), DOAH Case No. 2016-5655. Those in ...
      • Hearing Meeting: (888) 670-3525 7342425515 Participant Code
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • State Boxing Commission
    • To conduct a general business meeting including amateur sanctioning organization biennial reviews, license application reviews, discipline cases and to discuss Section 61K1-3.016, Florida Administrative Code.; November 04, 2016, 10:00 a.m.; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference call number is 1(888)670-3525; passcode is 6740308491 then #.
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • The Review Committee meeting will be to give the scores and to submit a recommendation to Florida Housing’s Board of Directors regarding the responses submitted for Florida Housing Finance Corporation’s Request For Applications (RFA) 2016-109 SAIL ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Rick Seltzer Conference Room, Suite 6000, Florida Housing Finance Corporation, 227 North Bronough Street, Tallahassee, Florida, 32301-1329
• Department of Children and Families
  • Family Safety and Preservation Program
    • The purpose of the meeting is for members of the Council to discuss ongoing data needs and analysis pertinent to implementation and operation of Extended Foster Care and the Road-to-Independence Program as they prepare for the 2016 annual report.; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call Number: 1-888-670-3525 Participant Code: 671 5356 658#
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Tindale-Oliver & Associates, Inc. - Tampa
    • SR 60/KENNEDY BOULEVARD & JACKSON STREET RESURFACING FROM WEST OF BREVARD AVENUE TO MERIDIAN AVENUE FDOT DISTRICT SEVEN | FPID: 434841-1 & 436491-1 The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) invites you to attend and participate in a ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Hillsborough County Public Schools Raymond O. Shelton Administrative Center 901 E. Kennedy Boulevard, Tampa, FL 33602
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Changes to the proposed rule chapter that governs the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund Program will be discussed, including staff proposal to move the language from withdrawn Rules 62-552.751 and 62-552.850 into Rules 62-552.680 and 62-552.300 of ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Room 432 of the Douglas Building at 3900 Commonwealth Blvd., Tallahassee, FL 32399
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Foundation for Indigent Guardianship
    • Monthly Business Meeting; November 9, 2016 at 10:00 am; 1-888-670-3525; code 7919129022#
      • Hearing Meeting: 1-888-670-3525; code 7919129022#
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council
    • To conduct the regular business of the Nominating Committee.; Wednesday, November 9, 2016 9:00 a.m.; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd. Suite 100 Pinellas Park, Florida 33782
      • Hearing Meeting: 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd. Suite 100 Pinellas Park, Florida 33782
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • AECOM
    • This meeting offers people the opportunity to express their views about the location, conceptual design, and social, economic, and environmental effects of widening this segment of SR 29 to four lanes including the addition of a new bridge over the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: LaBelle Civic Center, 481 Highway 80 West (behind City Hall) in LaBelle, Fl.
• Executive Office of the Governor
  • Departmental
    • Discuss coordination efforts to address needs related to suicide prevention in the State.; November 2, 2016, 10:00am - 12:00pm (This meeting has been CANCELLED and will be rescheduled at a later date.); Senate Office Building, Room 401, 404 S. ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Senate Office Building, Room 401, 404 S. Monroe Street, Tallahassee FL 32399-1100
• Department of Financial Services
  • Departmental
    • The Florida PALM Executive Steering Committee meeting noticed in FAR on 10-19-2016 in Issue: 42/204 scheduled for October 31, 2016 has been cancelled.; October 31, 2016; 2 - 4 p.m., ET, UPDATE- THIS MEETING HAS BEEN CANCELLED; UPDATE- THIS MEETING ...
      • Hearing Meeting: UPDATE- THIS MEETING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • Teleconference meetings with the scientific peer review panelists for the proposed Minimum Flow for the Crystal River/Kings Bay System. Peer reviewers are working together with the goal of collectively developing a single peer review report. ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Teleconference: call-in number: 1(888)670-3525, participant code: 1372920332#
    • This website https://swfwmd.discussion.community/categories will be used to allow public access to and participation in communications among the chairman and members of the independent peer review panel created to conduct a review of the proposed ...
      • Hearing Meeting: https://swfwmd.discussion.community/categories For persons without access to the Internet, access to the WebBoard during the public comment period is available at the headquarters office of the Southwest Florida Water Management District, 2379 Broad Street, Brooksville, Florida, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Eastern Daylight Time, Monday through Friday.
• Department of State
  • Division of Elections
    • Updates to changes in voter registration procedures, in accordance with chapter 2016-23, Laws of Florida. Amendments will reflect that when a voter registration application does not include information necessary to differentiate one residence from ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Room 307, R.A. Gray Building, 500 S. Bronough St., Tallahassee, FL 32399
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • Scientific Peer Review Panel Meeting and Field Trip for the proposed Minimum Flow for the Crystal River/Kings Bay Springs System. The meeting will commence as a filed trip at the Hunter Spring Park and include panelist introductions and a Sunshine ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Hunter Spring Park, 104 Northeast 1st Avenue, Crystal River, FL 34429 https://www.google.com/maps/place/104+NE+1st+Ave,+Crystal+River,+FL+34429/@28.894844,-82.5945576,17z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x88e841b1897645d9:0x185db9d5ace333d0!8m2!3d28.894952!4d-82.592562 Crystal River Archeological State Park, 3400 North Museum Point, Crystal River, FL 34428 https://www.google.com/maps/place/3400+N+Museum+Point,+Crystal+River,+FL+34428/@28.9093637,-82.6301406,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x88e8413e137cef39:0x8249ef09ed997139!8m2!3d28.909359!4d-82.6279519 Roger Batchelor Pier at Fort Island Gulf Beach, 12073 West Fort Island Trail, Crystal River, FL 34428 https://www.google.com/maps/place/12073+W+Fort+Island+Trail,+Crystal+River,+FL+34429/@28.9028977,-82.6374377,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x88e841252cb4da17:0xf15e317584282df3!8m2!3d28.902893!4d-82.635249 DATE AND TIME: November 4, 2016, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. PLACE: Southwest Florida Water Management District Headquarters, 2379 Broad Street, Brooksville, FL 34604-6899

6. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Building Commission
    • Conquest Firespray, LLC.; Petitioner seeks clarification as to symmetry requirements for fire resistive testing for different modes of construction.
    • Kathleen A. Wilks; Petitioner seeks clarification of the above-referenced statute.

7. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Sarasota County Public Hospital Board
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Sarasota County Public Hospital Board
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Sarasota County Public Hospital Board
  • Florida Developmental Disabilities Council
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Florida Developmental Disabilities Council
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • Florida Housing Finance Corporation, Departmental

8. Miscellaneous

• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of Treasury
    • Department of Financial Services, Division of Treasury
• Department of Health
  • Board of Massage Therapy
    • Department of Health, Board of Massage Therapy
  • Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
• Department of Economic Opportunity
  • Departmental
    • Department of Economic Opportunity, Departmental