Vol. 39, No. 223 (11/15/2013)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Drugs, Devices and Cosmetics
    • Specify fee for Restricted RX Drug Distributor-Blood Establisment permit; and for device product registration.
    • Create/set forth the Restricted RX Drug Distributor Permit; identify RX drugs these permits can distribute per s.499.01(2)(g).1.c, F.S.
• Department of Health
  • Board of Psychology
    • Amendment to reflect additional first time violations for which mediation authority is granted
    • The rule amendment is to reflect citation authority for second time violation or when mediation is unsuccessful
    • Rule proposes to facilitate public comment at board meetings.

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Citrus
  • Departmental
    • New rule sets anhydrous citric acid standards for Navels at .36 as requested by the Florida Citrus Packers Association.
      • Due of Comment: 12/6/2013
• Department of Corrections
  • Departmental
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to eliminate subsection 6 of the rule which relates to how the proceeds of the Department’s recycling program are distributed.
      • Due of Comment: 12/6/2013
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Northeast Florida Regional Planning Council
    • The Council proposes to update the name of the Council and amend the Northeast Florida Strategic Regional Policy Plan to incorporate the recommendations of its evaluation and appraisal report completed in accordance with Section 186.511, F.S., as ...
      • Due of Comment: 12/6/2013
• Department of Health
  • Board of Hearing Aid Specialists
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment in order to update the requirements regarding certain information on the receipt.
      • Due of Comment: 12/6/2013

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of Insurance Agent and Agency Services
    • Power of Attorney; Penal Sum of Bond; Not Applicable to Automobile Clubs
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Northeast Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Strategic Regional Policy Plan

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • that on November 14, 2013, it has issued an order granting a variance. Petitioner's Name: North Sumter County Utility Dependent District and Sumter Water Conservation Authority, LLC File Tracking No. 13-4177 Date Petition Filed: August 23, 2013 ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Chiropractic Medicine
    • variance or waiver filed by Bruce Levy, D.C. Petitioner is seeking a waiver or variance of Rule 64B2-13.004(1), Florida Administrative Code, which requires that for the purpose of renewing a license, an applicant must demonstrate to the Board that ...

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Regional Planning Councils
  • Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council
    • To conduct the regular business of the Clearinghouse Review Committee.; November 23, 2013 at 9:30 a.m.; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd., Suite 100, Pinellas Park, FL 33782
      • Hearing Meeting: 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd., Suite 100, Pinellas Park, FL 33782
• Regional Utility Authorities
  • Peace River/Manasota Regional Water Supply Authority
    • The Board of Directors will convene to conduct regular business of the Authority and Public Hearing to amend the Budget for FY 2014.; December 4, 2013, 9:30 a.m.; Manatee County Administrative Center, Commission Chambers, 1112 Manatee Avenue West, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Manatee County Administrative Center, Commission Chambers, 1112 Manatee Avenue West, Bradenton, Florida
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Self-Insurers Guaranty Association
    • General Business.; Monday, November 25, 2013, 1:30 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
    • General Business.; Tuesday, December 3, 2013, 12:00 Noon; JTS Enterprises of Tampa, Ltd, 4908 W. Nassau Street, Tampa, Florida 33607
      • Hearing Meeting: JTS Enterprises of Tampa, Ltd, 4908 W. Nassau Street, Tampa, Florida 33607
• Metropolitan Planning Organizations
  • Martin Metropolitan Planning Organization
    • Coordination of the transportation services for the transportation disadvantaged.; December 2, 2013, 10:00 AM; Martin Administration Building, 2401 SE Monterey Road, 4th Floor Workshop Room, Stuart, FL 34996
      • Hearing Meeting: Martin Administration Building, 2401 SE Monterey Road, 4th Floor Workshop Room, Stuart, FL 34996
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Citizens Property Insurance Corporation
    • Topics to include but are not limited to Budget.; December 13, 2013, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.; The Alfond Inn, 300 E. England Avenue, Winter Park, FL 32789, Conference Call# 1-888-942-8686, Conf ID: 5743735657#
      • Hearing Meeting: The Alfond Inn, 300 E. England Avenue, Winter Park, FL 32789, Conference Call# 1-888-942-8686, Conf ID: 5743735657#
• Department of Health
  • Division of Health Access and Tobacco
    • This is a meeting of an Advisory Council required by Florida Statute 397.333. The Council meets four times per year to conduct a comprehensive analysis of the problem of substance abuse in this state and make recommendations to the Governor and ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Room 301, Tallahassee, Florida 32311 or by conference call at 1-888-670-3525, code: 700 265 0509
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Pursuant to 40 C.F.R. 51.102, the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) announces the opportunity to offer comments and participate in a public hearing, if requested, on a proposed revision to Florida’s State Implementation Plan (SIP) under ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Environmental Protection, Bob Martinez Center, 2600 Blairstone Road, Room 195, Tallahassee, Florida.
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • The Agency is scheduling a public meeting for the purpose of discussing the existing April 2008, Florida Medicaid County Health Department Clinic Services Coverage and Limitations Handbook, which is located on the Medicaid fiscal agent’s Web site at ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Agency for Health Care Administration, 2727 Mahan Drive, Building 3, Conference Room D, Tallahassee, Florida 32308-5407
    • The Agency is scheduling a public meeting for the purpose of discussing the existing January 2007 Rural Health Clinic Services Coverage and Limitations Handbook, which is located on the Medicaid fiscal agent’s Web site at www.mymedicaid-florida.com. ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Agency for Health Care Administration, 2727 Mahan Drive, Building 3, Conference Room D, Tallahassee, Florida 32308-5407.

6. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Management Services
  • Departmental
    • James Dixon, Case No. DS-2013-001, filed on October 31, 2013; The petitioner alleges he is a PBA Board of Directors member. He alleges he has been excluded from running for Vice-President of the PBA based on an accused violation of the PBA's By-Laws....
    • William Richardson, Case No. DS-2013-002, filed on November 7, 2013; The petitioner alleges he is a PBA Board of Directors member eligible to run for office in accordance with the PBA's By-Laws. The petitioner alleges that the current "Sergeant of ...
    • Angelique Henderson, Case No. DS-2013-003, filed on November 7, 2013.; The petitioner, a county employee represented by the Dade County Police Benevolent Association, Inc., (PBA), asks the following question: May a county employee who is represented ...

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

• Department of Financial Services
  • OIR – Insurance Regulation
    • Florida Community Health Action and Information Network, Inc., and Greg Mellowe vs. Financial Services Commission, through the Office of Insurance Regulation; Case No.: 13-3116RP; Rule No.: 69O-149.022; Petition
    • Florida Community Health Action and Information Network, Inc., and Greg Mellowe vs. Financial Services Commission, through the Office of Insurance Regulation; Case No.: 13-3116RP; Rule No.: 69O-149.022; Dismissed
• Department of Corrections
  • Departmental
    • William R. Muldrow, Jr. vs. Department of Corrections; Case No.: 13-3223RX; Rule No.: 33-302.111; Dismissed
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Licensing
    • Ronald Beermunder vs. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; Case No.: 13-3861RP; Rule No.: 5N-1.134; Dismissed
• Department of Health
  • Board of Physical Therapy Practice
    • University of Southernmost Florida vs. Department of Health, Board of Physical Therapy Practice; Case No.: 13-4224RP; Rule No.: 64B17-4.001; Petition
  • Board of Medicine
    • Maritza Novas, RN vs. Department of Health, Board of Medicine; Case No.: 13-4234RU; Petition
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Licensing
    • Ronald G. Beermunder vs. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Licensing; Case No.: 13-4239RX; Rule No.: 5N-1.134; Petition
    • Ronald G. Beermunder vs. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Licensing; Case No.: 13-4252RU; Petition
• Department of Children and Families
  • Departmental
    • Ann Brooks vs. Department of Children and Families; Case No.: 13-4289RU; Petition

8. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Sarasota Memorial Hospital
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Sarasota Memorial Hospital
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Sarasota Memorial Hospital
• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • Water Management Districts, St. Johns River Water Management District

9. Miscellaneous

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Office of the Secretary
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Office of the Secretary
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Freshwater Fish and Wildlife
    • Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Freshwater Fish and Wildlife
• Department of Education
  • Departmental
    • Department of Education, Departmental
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Certificate of Need
    • Agency for Health Care Administration, Certificate of Need
• Department of Economic Opportunity
  • Division of Community Development
    • Department of Economic Opportunity, Division of Community Development
• Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
  • Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles