Vol. 38, No. 61 (10/30/2012)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • The Board proposes the development of rule amendments to address the cost of reproduction of medical records which are stored in an electronic format.
    • The proposed rule amendments are necessary to implement the statutory mandate set forth in Section 458.309(3), F.S., with regard to liposuction limits.
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • The purpose of the rule is to implement the provisions found in s. 409.967(3)(c), F.S., regarding the achieved saving rebates. Statutory mandate requires any audit required under s.409.967(3), F.S., to be conducted by an independent certified ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • To require public food service establishments serving raw oysters to display specific notice regarding risk of illness.
• Department of Health
  • Board of Opticianry
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to update form DH-MQA 1190, “Re-examination Application” and incorporate the form by reference into the rule.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to update form DH-MQA 1180, “Apprentice Optician Application” and incorporate the form by reference into the rule.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Professional Engineers
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to delete unnecessary language and to add new language to clarify the common requirements to all engineers providing threshold building inspection services as special inspectors.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to delete unnecessary language and to add new language to clarify procedures for the qualification program for special inspectors of threshold buildings.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to delete reference to the continuing education requirements to reactivate a license that has been inactive for more than one year.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to delete unnecessary language and to add new language to modify the educational requirements for applicants without EAC/ABET accredited engineering degrees.
• Department of Transportation
  • Commercial Motor Vehicle Review Board
    • The amendments to this rule are being made to clarify language and update the legal authorities cited.

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • The Department is making clarifications and reductions to existing classification and staffing requirements for domestic wastewater treatment plants, water treatment plants, and water distribution systems.
      • Due of Comment: 11/20/2012
• Department of Economic Opportunity
  • Division of Strategic Business Development
    • This rulemaking updates the application and certification processes for certification of spring training facilities and adopts such processes applicable to professional sports franchise facilities. The rule also provides a process for ...
      • Due of Comment: 11/20/2012
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Auctioneers
    • The Board proposes this rule amendment to include an electronic address for licensees.
      • Due of Comment: 11/20/2012
    • The Board proposes the rule amendments to address violations and penalties in the disciplinary guidelines for auctioneers.
      • Due of Comment: 11/20/2012
    • The Board proposes this rule amendment to delete language referencing rule 61G2-2.006, F.A.C., as the rule is being repealed.
      • Due of Comment: 11/20/2012

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Health
  • Board of Physical Therapy Practice
    • Licensure as a Physical Therapist by Examination
    • Licensure by Endorsement
    • Licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant by Examination
    • Licensure by Endorsement
• Department of Corrections
  • Departmental
    • Offender Orientation

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • On October 26, 2012 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an emergency Variance from SunTrust Financial Centre, filed October 8, 2012, and advertised on October 11, 2012 in Vol. 38, No. 48, of the Florida ...
    • On October 26, 2012 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an emergency Variance from Oceanside 99, filed October 4, 2012, and advertised on October 9, 2012 in Vol. 38, No. 46, of the Florida Administrative ...
    • On October 26, 2012 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for a Variance from Madison Street Mixed-Use Redevelopment Project, filed September 26, 2012, and advertised on October 4, 2012 in Vol. 38, No. 43, of ...
    • On October 26, 2012 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an emergency Variance from Hilton at Rialto, filed October 3, 2012, and advertised on October 8, 2012 in Vol. 38, No. 45, of the Florida ...
    • On October 26, 2012 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for a Variance from Northbridge Centre, filed October 1, 2012, and advertised on October 4, 2012 in Vol. 38, No. 43, of the Florida Administrative ...
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • that, on October 25, 2012, the Florida Department of Transportation issued an Order Granting Petition for Variance in response to the Petition for Variance filed by Keith & Associates, seeking a variance from the provisions of Rule 14-75.003(5)(m)(2)...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Opticianry
    • waiver or variance filed by Wilfred Joseph Laroche, from Rule 64B12-16.003(4), F.A.C., with regard to an apprentice completing 6,240 hours of training within a five year limit after first registering with the Department . Comments on this petition ...

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Clerks of Court Operations Corporation
    • Budget and other related issues; Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at 3:00 p.m. ET ; Berlin Room, Renaissance Hotel, Orlando, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: Berlin Room, Renaissance Hotel, Orlando, FL
• Department of Education
  • Division of Florida Colleges
    • Regular Meeting; Tuesday, November 6, 2012, 2:00 p.m.; AO, Room 405
      • Hearing Meeting: AO, Room 405
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Freshwater Fish and Wildlife
    • In accordance with the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA), the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), and the Framework Agreement for Early Restoration Addressing Injuries Resulting from the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, the Federal and State natural ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Escambia County Central Complex Building, Room 104, 3363 West Park Place, Pensacola, FL 32505
• Regional Planning Councils
  • West Florida Regional Planning Council
    • This summit will be convened to discuss the state’s energy policies, usage, scenario building and to develop a strategy and implementation method to make the state more energy resilient. We are seeking involvement by all interested parties to ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Gulf State Community College, the Student Union East Building, room 243, 5230 West Hwy 98, Panama City, Florida 32401
  • East Central Florida Regional Planning Council
    • The Core Consortium and Consortium of the HUD Sustainable Communities Planning Grant.; Friday, November 9, 2012: Core Consortium from 9:00 a.m. to 9:45 a.m.; Consortium Meeting from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. ; East Central Florida Regional Planning ...
      • Hearing Meeting: East Central Florida Regional Planning Council, 309 Cranes Roost Blvd., Suite 2000, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • public hearing; Thursday, November 29, 2012, immediately following the Board’s Probation Committee meeting which is currently scheduled for 2:00 pm.; Peabody Hotel, 9801 International Drive, Orlando, Florida 32819
      • Hearing Meeting: Peabody Hotel, 9801 International Drive, Orlando, Florida 32819
    • public hearing; Thursday, November 29, 2012, immediately following the Board’s Probation Committee meeting which is currently scheduled for 2:00 pm.; Peabody Hotel, 9801 International Drive, Orlando, Florida 32819.
      • Hearing Meeting: Peabody Hotel, 9801 International Drive, Orlando, Florida 32819.
  • Board of Respiratory Care
    • Consideration of a Petition for Declaratory Statement.; November 15, 2012 beginning at 08:30 a.m. E.S.T. or soon thereafter.; Conference Call: 1 (888) 670-3525. After dialing the meet me number, when prompted, insert the participant code 6808029433 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: 1 (888) 670-3525. After dialing the meet me number, when prompted, insert the participant code 6808029433 followed by the # sign in order to join the meeting.
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Florida Forest Service
    • General meeting of the Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Advisory Committee.; Wednesday, November 7, 2012, 1:00 pm; Doyle Conner Building, Doyle Conner Building, Eyster Auditorium, 3125 Conner Boulevard, Tallahassee, FL 32399-1650
      • Hearing Meeting: Doyle Conner Building, Doyle Conner Building, Eyster Auditorium, 3125 Conner Boulevard, Tallahassee, FL 32399-1650
• Department of Education
  • Office of Early Learning
    • The Policy Committee will be presented with an overview of Florida's Office of Early Learning's programs and relationships with the Legislative branch, other stakeholders and the 2013 Legislative Session. Updates will be provided on current ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 250 Marriott Drive, Tallahassee, FL 32399
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • In accordance with the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA), the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), and the Framework Agreement for Early Restoration Addressing Injuries Resulting from the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, the Federal and State natural ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Escambia County Central Complex Building, Room 104, 3363 West Park Place, Pensacola, FL 32505

6. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Construction Industry Licensing Board
    • Pete Quintella, City of Miami Beach Building Department; The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Volume 38, No. 31, of the August 3, 2012, Florida Administrative Weekly. The Board considered the Petition at a duly-noticed ...
    • Hoar Construction, LLC; The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Volume 38, No. 36, of the September 7, 2012, Florida Administrative Weekly. The Board considered the Petition at a duly-noticed public meeting held on ...

7. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental

8. Miscellaneous

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental