Vol. 41, No. 224 (11/18/2015)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Agricultural Environmental Services
    • The purpose of this rulemaking is to eliminate the requirement that state funds be deposited in bank accounts separate from local funds. Improved accounting software utilized by local governments has proven to provide the necessary internal controls....
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The purpose of this rule development is to update the language to reflect current knowledge in the field. The updates address definitions; procedures for referral and student evaluation; and criteria for eligibility, re-evaluation and instruction ...

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Health
  • School Psychology
    • The Department has determined that this rule amendment is necessary to implement section 456.0635, F.S.
      • Due of Comment: 12/9/2015
• Department of Children and Families
  • Family Safety and Preservation Program
    • Section 61.21(3)(e), F.S., requires the Department to adopt rules to administer the Parent Education and Family Stabilization Course. The Department intends to amend several rules within Chapter 65C-32 to accomplish the following tasks: 1) Require ...
      • Due of Comment: 12/9/2015
    • The purpose and effect are to repeal duplicative rules.
      • Due of Comment: 12/9/2015
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Accountancy
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to incorporate by reference the newest version of the rules of the Auditor General.
      • Due of Comment: 12/9/2015
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • This rule is being repealed because it is unnecessary.
      • Due of Comment: 12/9/2015
• Department of Children and Families
  • Agency for Persons with Disabilities
    • The purpose of repealing these rules is to delete rules that were invalidated in G.B. v. Agency for Persons with Disabilities, 143 So.3d 454 (1st DCA, 2014).
      • Due of Comment: 12/9/2015
    • The purpose of repealing these rules is to delete rules that are obsolete, no longer in use and written before the Agency’s creation.
      • Due of Comment: 12/9/2015
    • The purpose of repealing these rules is to delete rules that are obsolete and no longer in use due to the development and utilization of the iBudget system required under s. 393.0662, F.S. These rules are to be repealed because they are no longer ...
      • Due of Comment: 12/9/2015
• Department of Health
  • Board of Acupuncture
    • To update fees; consolidate all fee rules into one and repeal resulting obsolete, unnecessary and/or duplicative rules.
      • Due of Comment: 12/9/2015
    • To adopt new Rule 64B1-7.0025, F.A.C., outlining requirements for reactivation of retired license by partially incorporating Rule 64B1-2.018, F.A.C. (which is being repealed), and repeal remaining rule as it is will become partially obsolete and ...
      • Due of Comment: 12/9/2015

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Health Facility and Agency Licensing
    • Licensure Application Process.
• Department of Revenue
  • Sales and Use Tax
    • Exemption for Qualified Production Companies

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Law Enforcement
  • Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission
    • that on November 5, 2015 pursuant to notice, at a meeting held in Kissimmee, Florida the Commission considered a petition for a temporary waiver of Rules 11B-35.0024(3)(f)2. and 11B-21.0005(7), F.A.C. by Director Jay Romine on behalf of the Training ...
    • that on November 5, 2015 pursuant to notice, at a meeting held in Kissimmee, Florida the Commission considered a petition for a temporary waiver of Rule 11B-35.0010(1), F.A.C. by Colonel Gene S. Spaulding on behalf of the Florida Highway Patrol. ...
    • that on November 5, 2015 pursuant to notice, at a meeting held in Kissimmee, Florida the Commission considered a petition for a temporary waiver of Rule 11B-27.002(4)(a), F.A.C. by Chief Daniel Oates of the Miami Beach Police Department on behalf of ...
    • that on November 5, 2015 pursuant to notice, at a meeting held in Kissimmee, Florida the Commission considered a petition for a temporary waiver of Rule 11B-27.002(4)(a), F.A.C. by Adeel Chaudhry. After careful consideration of the facts in this ...
    • that on November 5, 2015 pursuant to notice, at a meeting held in Kissimmee, Florida the Commission considered a petition for a temporary waiver of Rule 11B-27.002(4)(a), F.A.C. by Ivan Cruz. After careful consideration of the facts in this matter, ...
    • that on November 5, 2015 pursuant to notice, at a meeting held in Kissimmee, Florida the Commission considered a petition for a temporary 30 day waiver of Rule 11B-27.002(4)(a), F.A.C. by Detective Carlos Grave de Peralta of the Miami Police ...
    • that on November 5, 2015 pursuant to notice, at a meeting held in Kissimmee, Florida the Commission considered a petition for a temporary 180 day waiver of Rule 11B-35.002(2)(a), F.A.C. by Chief Alexander Casas of the Florida International ...
• Department of State
  • Division of Elections
    • Name of Petitioner: Independent Party of Florida Date Petition Filed: August 19, 2015 Rule Number: 1S-2.050(2)(c) Nature of Rule: Cancellation of registration for failing to comply with the annual public audit requirements of section 103.121(2), ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Osteopathic Medicine
    • waiver or variance filed by Brien N. Grow, D.O., from Rule 64B15-13.001, F.A.C., with regard to the requirement for domestic violence and Florida law CME. Comments on this petition should be filed with the Board of Osteopathic Medicine, 4052 Bald ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Accountancy
    • variance or waiver filed by Elsa M. Morales, seeking a variance or waiver of Rule 61H1-28.0052(1)(b), Florida Administrative Code, that requires candidates to pass all four test sections of the CPA Examination within a rolling eighteen-month period, ...

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Department of State
  • Division of Historical Resources
    • To review and rank nominations for the 2016 Florida Folk Heritage Awards.; December 1, 2015, 10:00 a.m. until conclusion; R.A. Gray Building, Room 404, 500 South Bronough Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0250 or via teleconference. Dial-in Number:...
      • Hearing Meeting: R.A. Gray Building, Room 404, 500 South Bronough Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0250 or via teleconference. Dial-in Number: 1.888.670.3525; Conference Code: 7911101420
• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • This is a meeting of the Steering Team described above. The purpose of the meeting is to update the steering team on the status of model development. An opportunity for public comment will be provided near the end of the meeting. NOTE: One or ...
      • Hearing Meeting: St. Johns River Water Management District Headquarters, 4049 Reid Street, Palatka, Florida 32177, Resource Management Building, Room 136.
    • This is a meeting of the Technical Team described above. The purpose of the meeting is to update the technical team on the status of model calibration. An opportunity for public comment will be provided near the end of the meeting. NOTE: One or ...
      • Hearing Meeting: St. Johns River Water Management District Headquarters, 4049 Reid Street, Palatka, Florida 32177, Resource Management Building, Room 136.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Pilot Commissioners
    • Deputy Pilot Advancement Committee Meeting.; November 30, 2015, 9:00 am; 1(888)670-3525, participant pass code: 5243947159#
      • Hearing Meeting: 1(888)670-3525, participant pass code: 5243947159#
• Department of Education
  • Departmental
    • Florida Rehabilitation Council Quarterly Meeting (General FRC Business); January 27, 2016, 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. (OR UNTIL COMPLETE) January 28, 2016, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m (OR UNTIL COMPLETE); Homewood Suites, 2987 Apalachee Parkway, Tallahassee, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Homewood Suites, 2987 Apalachee Parkway, Tallahassee, Florida. You may also attend by conference phone: Number (888) 670-3525 Code (7513637441)
    • Florida Rehabilitation Council Public Awareness Committee General Public Awareness Business, FRC Annual Report; November 30, 2015, 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.; Conference Call Number: (888) 670-3525 Code: (7513637441)
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call Number: (888) 670-3525 Code: (7513637441)
• 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.; November 25, 2015, 9:00 a.m.; Reemployment Assistance Appeals ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Reemployment Assistance Appeals Commission, 101 Rhyne Building, 2740 Centerview Drive, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-4151.
• Department of Management Services
  • Division of Purchasing
    • The Florida Department of Management Services will conduct a public meeting for the Request for Proposals No.: DMS 14/15-049 REBID, entitled "Elevator Preventative Maintenance, Inspection and Testing Services."; December 17, 2015 at 2:00 p.m.; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Management Services 4050 Esplanade Way, Suite 101 Tallahassee, FL 32399-0950
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • Subcommittee Client Satisfaction Survey Committee Meeting.; December 3, 2015, 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.; Telephone number 1(888) 670-3525, Participant Passcode 1242528392 then #
      • Hearing Meeting: Telephone number 1(888) 670-3525, Participant Passcode 1242528392 then #
• Department of Health
  • Board of Dentistry
    • Probable Cause Panel where reconsiderations will be heard.; December 18, 2015 at 9:00 am; Department of Health 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Room #301 Tallahassee, Florida 32399
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Health 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Room #301 Tallahassee, Florida 32399
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Building Commission
    • WITH CORRECTED AGENDA ITEMS: To review and accept draft report for research project titled “Evaluating the Economic Impacts of the Legislatively Delayed Provisions of the 5th Edition (2014) Florida Building Code: - Mandatory blower door testing for ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Meeting to be conducted using communications media technology, specifically teleconference and webinar: To join the online meeting (Now from mobile devices!) GoToMeeting® Online Meetings Made Easy® is a newly contracted vendor. Please note the access is different than previous meetings. 1. Please join my meeting, Tuesday, December 08, 2015 at 1:00 PM Eastern Standard Time. https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/450366541 2. Join the conference call: United States (toll-free): 1 877 309 2073 Access Code: 450-366-541 Audio PIN: Shown after joining the meeting Meeting ID: 450-366-541 Public point of access: Office of Codes and Standards, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Suite 90A, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida.
  • State Boxing Commission
    • To conduct a general business meeting, including biennial license review and to request to transfer and renumber Rule 61K1-1.030 TO 61K1-3.032, Rule 61K1-1.035 to 61K1-3.033, Rule 61K1-1.0024 to Rule 61K1-3.034, Rule 61K1-1.0035 to Rule 61K1-3.015 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference call number is 1(888)670-3525; passcode is 6740308491 then #.
  • Florida Building Commission
    • To Consider and discuss the following Declaratory Statement: DS 2015 - 125 by Gary R. Beaumont of Beaumont Electric Co., and other business for the Commission as reflected on the agenda.; CORRECTED TIME: December 7, 2015, 2015 at 2:00 PM- until ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Meeting to be conducted using communications media technology, specifically teleconference and webinar: You must access both the Teleconference number for Audio Only and the Webinar for Visual Only. To join the online meeting (Now from mobile devices!) ------------------------------------------------------- Electrical TAC December, 2015 @ 2:00 P.M. 1. Please join my meeting. https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/225160357 2. Join the conference call: United States (toll-free): 1 866 899 4679 Access Code: 225-160-357 Audio PIN: Shown after joining the meeting Meeting ID: 225-160-357 Public point of access: Florida Building Commission, Northwood Centre, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Suite 90A, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida.
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • The workshop will be held to solicit comments and suggestions from interested persons relative to Florida Housing’s proposed Request for Application (RFA) 2015-114 – Elderly Housing Community Loan. Funding under this RFA must be used to provide for ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 227 N. Bronough Street, Seltzer Room, Suite 6000, Tallahassee, Florida, or by telephone. The call-in information for the workshop will be posted to http://www.floridahousing.org/Developers/MultiFamilyPrograms/Competitive/2015-114/ prior to the workshop.
• Department of Financial Services
  • OIR – Insurance Regulation
    • This is the Final Public Hearing on the adoption of proposed amendments to Rule 69O-154.202,.203,.204, Florida Administrative Code, published on October 12, 2015 in Vol. 41, No. 198, of the Florida Administrative Register.; December 8, 2015, at 9:00 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Cabinet Meeting Room, Lower Level, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida
• State Board of Administration
  • Florida Prepaid College Board
    • To conduct meetings of the regular business of the Florida Prepaid College Board Audit Committee, the Florida Prepaid College Board Investment Committee, and the Florida Prepaid College Board.; Thursday, December 10, 2015. The Florida Prepaid ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Hermitage Centre, 1801 Hermitage Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida, 32308. The Florida Prepaid College Board Audit Committee meeting will be held in the Emerald Coast Room. The Florida Prepaid College Board Investment Committee and the Florida Prepaid College Board meeting will be held in the Hermitage Room.
• Executive Office of the Governor
  • Departmental
    • General business. Note: This is a time change from original meeting.; November 30, 2015, 1:00 p.m. until all business is complete; Conference call: 1 (88) 670-3525, Passcode: 3360784946#
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference call: 1 (88) 670-3525, Passcode: 3360784946#
• State Board of Administration
  • Florida Prepaid College Board
    • To conduct a meeting of the regular business of the Florida Prepaid College Foundation Board.; Wednesday, December 9, 2015, beginning at 1:00 P.M., or soon thereafter, until completion.; The Hermitage Centre, Hermitage Room, 1801 Hermitage Boulevard,...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Hermitage Centre, Hermitage Room, 1801 Hermitage Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida, 32308.
    • To conduct a meeting of the regular business of the Florida ABLE Inc. Board.; Wednesday, December 9, 2015, beginning at 2:30 P.M., or soon thereafter, until completion. ; The Hermitage Centre, Hermitage Room, 1801 Hermitage Boulevard, Tallahassee,...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Hermitage Centre, Hermitage Room, 1801 Hermitage Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida, 32308.
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Freshwater Fish and Wildlife
    • This is a quarterly meeting of the Steering Committee for the Florida Beaches Habitat Conservation Plan. Topics to be discussed include staff updates from the last quarter. No votes will be taken.; December 2, 2015 9:00 A.M; Conference call (...
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference call (contact Jennifer McGee for details, contact info below)
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Departmental
    • This is a meeting of the Commission on Healthcare and Hospital Funding. The Commission was created by the Governor’s Executive Order Number 15-99, to investigate and advise on the role of taxpayer funding for hospitals, insurers, and health care ...
      • Hearing Meeting: This meeting will be held via teleconference. To join the meeting dial 1 (888) 339-2688 and enter the participant Code: 975 296 51#. If you have any difficulty joining the meeting, please call the Florida Center’s main number at (850) 412-3730.
• State Board of Administration
  • Florida Prepaid College Board
    • All responses to be publicly opened in regards to the Invitation to Negotiate, ITN 15-03, Mutual Fund Family for Florida ABLE, Inc.; November 23, 2015, 1:00 p.m., ET; The Hermitage Centre, Treasure Coast Conference Room, 1801 Hermitage Blvd., ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Hermitage Centre, Treasure Coast Conference Room, 1801 Hermitage Blvd., Tallahassee, Florida 32308

6. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares and Mobile Homes
    • Michael R. Kassower, Esq., In Re: Coronado at Highland Beach Condominium Association, Inc., Docket No. 2015049413, filed on November 4, 2015.; Whether the replacement of the pine wood bridge with a pressure treated pine wood constitutes a material ...

7. Miscellaneous

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