Vol. 41, No. 226 (11/20/2015)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • The purpose of Rule 59G-4.192 is to incorporate by reference the Florida Medicaid Long-term Care Program Coverage Policy, __________. The incorporated coverage policy will specify recipient eligibility, provider requirements, covered services, and ...

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Children and Families
  • Family Safety and Preservation Program
    • The Department intends to amend Chapter 65C-14 to modify regulatory language and update forms to comport with current law, policies and procedures related to residential child caring agencies. These modifications further allow the Department to ...
      • Due of Comment: 12/11/2015
• Water Management Districts
  • Suwannee River Water Management District
    • The Suwannee River Water Management District (District) gives notice that it is initiating rulemaking to repeal Rule 40B-1.809, F.A.C., for the purpose of removing a rule that simply states the statute prevails over the rule in the case of a ...
      • Due of Comment: 12/11/2015
    • The Suwannee River Water Management District (District) gives notice that it is initiating rulemaking to repeal Rule 40B-3.529, F.A.C., for the purpose of removing a rule that is duplicative of 373.206, F.S. The effect will be to reduce unnecessary ...
      • Due of Comment: 12/11/2015
    • The Suwannee River Water Management District (District) gives notice that it is initiating rulemaking to repeal rules contained in Chapter 40B-5, F.A.C., for the purpose of removing rules that are duplicative of the provisions contained in Chapter ...
      • Due of Comment: 12/11/2015
    • The Suwannee River Water Management District (District) gives notice that it is initiating rulemaking to repeal Rule 40B-9.139, F.A.C., for the purpose of removing a rule that is unnecessary as the District does not have fee schedules for activities ...
      • Due of Comment: 12/11/2015
    • The Suwannee River Water Management District (District) gives notice that it is initiating rulemaking to amend Section 40B-21.221(1) for the purpose of removing rule language that restates the requirements of Rule 40B-21.211, F.A.C.; and repeal Rule ...
      • Due of Comment: 12/11/2015

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Revenue
  • Sales and Use Tax
    • Exemption for Power Farm Equipment; Suggested Exemption Certificate for Items Used for Agricultural Purposes
    • Public Use Forms
  • Miscellaneous Tax
    • Tax Statement; Overpayments
  • Corporate, Estate and Intangible Tax
    • Public Use Forms
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • State Boxing Commission
    • Post-Match Reports Required to be Filed; Penalty for Late Filing
    • Post-Match Reports Required to be Filed; Penalty for Late Filing
    • Pre-Match Physical of Participant and Referee
    • Pre-Match Physical of Participant and Referee
    • Participant; License; Conduct and Other Requirements
    • Participant; License; Conduct and Other Requirements
    • Forms
    • Licenses, Permits; Requirement, Procedure and Period, Fee, Bout Card Approval
• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • Amendments to and Releases of Conservation Easements.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • State Boxing Commission
    • Unprofessional or Unethical Conduct
    • Unprofessional or Unethical Conduct

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • waiver from Palm Beach County Roadway Production Division (Application No. 15-0224-1) for utilization of Works or Lands of the District known as the L-10 for the installation of a pedestrian bridge with park amenities within the right of way located ...
• Department of Children and Families
  • Agency for Persons with Disabilities
    • That on October 23, 2015, the Agency for Persons with Disabilities, received a petition for a waiver from paragraph 65G-5.004(2)(d), F.A.C., from T.S. (Petitioner). The rule states in part: “Neither the supported living provider nor the immediate ...

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Department of Children and Families
  • Refugee Services
    • The purpose of the Miami-Dade Refugee Task Force meeting is to increase awareness of the refugee populations, share best practices, spot trends in refugee populations, build collaborations between agencies, help create good communication among ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Miami-Dade College Wolfson Campus 500 NE 2nd Avenue, Bldg. 3, Room 3208-09 Miami, FL 33132
    • The purpose of the Tallahassee Area Refugee Task Force meeting is to increase awareness of the refugee populations, share best practices, spot trends in refugee populations, build collaborations between agencies, help create good communication among ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Early Learning Coalition 1940 N. Monroe Street, Suite 70 Tallahassee, FL 32303
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • Regular monthly meeting to obtain feedback from interested persons on current pending permit applications. The agenda is available at www.watermatters.org/calendar/calendar.php/; Dec 2, 2015, 9:00 a.m.; 7601 HWY 301 N, Tampa, FL 33637
      • Hearing Meeting: 7601 HWY 301 N, Tampa, FL 33637
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Insurance Guaranty Assoc., Inc.
    • The FIGA 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, Claims report, Financial reports, Operation report and a Finance & Audit Committee ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Tampa, Florida
    • The Finance & Audit Committee will meet to discuss the general business of the Committee. The agenda will include but not limited to: Minutes, 2016 Proposed Budget, 2015 Audit Engagement Letter, Investment report and Charter/Checklist.; December 15, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Tampa, Florida.
• Regional Utility Authorities
  • Peace River/Manasota Regional Water Supply Authority
    • The Board of Directors will convene to conduct regular business of the Authority.; December 2, 2015, 9:30 a.m.; Sarasota County Administration Center, Commission Chambers, 1660 Ringling Boulevard, Sarasota, Florida.
      • Hearing Meeting: Sarasota County Administration Center, Commission Chambers, 1660 Ringling Boulevard, Sarasota, Florida.
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Departmental
    • The Health Information Exchange Legal Work Group will meet to review legal policies for health information exchange including provisions of agreements for health information exchange.; December 4, 2015, 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.; 2727 Mahan Drive, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 2727 Mahan Drive, Building 2, Conference Room F, Tallahassee, FL 32308
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Real Estate Appraisal Board
    • Official business of the Appraisal Board - topics include, but are not limited to, proposed legislation affecting Chapter 475, Part II, F.S., Chapter 61J1, F.A.C. rule amendments, budget discussions, education issues, petitions for declaratory ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Zora Neale Hurston Building, North Tower, Suite N901, 400 W. Robinson St., Orlando, FL 32801
    • 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. Portions of the probable cause proceedings are not open to the public. All or part of ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Zora Neale Hurston Building, North Tower, Suite N901, 400 W. Robinson St., Orlando, FL 32801
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Monroe County Local Coordinating Board for Transportation Disadvantaged
    • The quarterly meeting of the Monroe County Local Coordinating Board for the Transportation Disadvantaged.; Friday, December 4, 2015, 11:00 a.m.; Marathon Government Center, 2798 Overseas Highway, Marathon, FL 33050
      • Hearing Meeting: Marathon Government Center, 2798 Overseas Highway, Marathon, FL 33050
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Northeast Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Regular Meeting; December 3, 2015: Personnel, Budget & Finance Policy Committee at 9:30am; Public/Private Regional Resiliency Committee at 9:30am; Full Board of Directors at 10:00am. Please check our website at www.nefrc.org for any changes.; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: University of North Florida, University Center, 12000 Alumni Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32224.
• Department of Education
  • Division of Florida Colleges
    • Special Meeting; November 24th, 11:30 a.m.; Administrative Offices
      • Hearing Meeting: Administrative Offices
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • South Florida Community Care Network
    • Meeting of the Finance Committee to discuss general matters is canceled.; November 19, 2015, 4:00 p.m. is canceled.; South Florida Community Care Network, LLC, 1643 NW 136th Avenue, Bldg. H, 2nd Floor, Sunrise, Florida 33323
      • Hearing Meeting: South Florida Community Care Network, LLC, 1643 NW 136th Avenue, Bldg. H, 2nd Floor, Sunrise, Florida 33323
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • Joint Agricultural and Green Industry Advisory Committee meeting: To discuss committee business. Governing Board Members may attend. All or part of this meeting may be conducted by means of communications media technology in order to permit maximum ...
      • Hearing Meeting: SWFWMD Tampa Service Office, 7601 US Highway 301 North, Tampa FL 33637
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Health Facility and Agency Licensing
    • The Governor’s Panel on Excellence in Long-Term Care will be considering applications received for the Gold Seal Award designation. Other business as needed may also be discussed.; Tuesday, December 8, 2015, 9:00 a.m.; Agency for Health Care ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Agency for Health Care Administration, Medicaid Office Area 6, Medicaid Training Room, Suite 216B, 6800 N. Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa, FL 33614
• Department of Health
  • Departmental
    • To consider cases where Probable Cause has previously been found.; December 1, 2015, 10:00 a.m.; Department of Health, Tallahassee at Meet Me number: 1 (888) 670-3525, pass code: 9908086106
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Health, Tallahassee at Meet Me number: 1 (888) 670-3525, pass code: 9908086106
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Office of the Secretary
    • To conduct general business of the Council as well as discuss and vote on the proposed 2015 Florida Greenways and Trails Land Acquisition projects as future components of the Florida Greenways and Trails System. The Council will also consider ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Carr Building Room 170, 3800 Commonwealth Blvd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-3000
• Department of Management Services
  • Commission on Human Relations
    • The purpose of the meeting is for the Commission to vote on the disposition of cases pending before it for decision.; Thursday, December 3, 2015, at 10 a.m. ET.; Call 1 (888) 670-3525 and when prompted, enter passcode 1760507820, followed by the # ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Call 1 (888) 670-3525 and when prompted, enter passcode 1760507820, followed by the # key.
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • An updated draft report on the proposed levels for Crews Lake will be available before the meeting and will replace the draft 2006 report for the lake currently posted on the District’s Minimum Flows and Levels (Environmental Flows) Documents and ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Land O’ Lakes Community Center, 5401 Land O’ Lakes Boulevard (U.S. Highway 41), Land O’ Lakes, Florida 34639
• Department of the Lottery
  • Departmental
    • Meeting of the Evaluation Team to discuss and evaluate the Replies submitted in response to ITN 066-14/15: Lottery Gaming System and Related Commodities & Services; and to develop a schedule for future Evaluation Team meetings and other matters ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Lottery Headquarters, 250 Marriott Drive, Tallahassee, Florida 32301
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • The Agency for Health Care Administration announces the cancellation of the rule development workshop published in Vol. 41, No. 222, of the Florida Administrative Register on November 16, 2015. The Agency will reschedule the at a later date.; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Agency for Health Care Administration, 2727 Mahan Drive, Building 3, Conference Room D, Tallahassee, Florida 32308-5407.
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • Closed door attorney-client session pursuant to Section 286.011(8), F.S., to discuss strategy related to litigation expenditures and/or settlement negotiations in SWFWMD v. Parsons Water & Infrastructure, Inc. (13th Judicial Circuit, Case No. ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Tampa Service Office, 7601 US Highway 301 North, Tampa FL
    • Springs Coast Management Committee: Discussion will include the framework for management plans, approval of BMAP Nutrient Management Strategy & Management Actions and other water quality drivers. Final approval of the Crystal River/Kings Bay SWIM ...
      • Hearing Meeting: SWFWMD Headquarters, 2379 Broad Street, Brooksville, FL 34604
    • Governing Board Meeting, Committee Meetings and Public Hearing: Consider SWFWMD business. All or part of this meeting may be conducted by means of communications media technology in order to permit maximum participation of Governing Board members.; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Tampa Service Office, 7601 US Highway 301 North, Tampa FL
• Department of Legal Affairs
  • Departmental
    • Public Policy Committee DATE AND TIME: December 2, 2015 at 9:30 a.m. PLACE: Please call (850) 414-3300 for instructions on participation. GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Executive Committee DATE AND TIME: December 3, 2015 at 2:00 p....
      • Hearing Meeting: Please call (850) 414-3300 for instructions on participation.
• Department of Financial Services
  • OIR – Insurance Regulation
    • Aetna, Inc. has submitted an application for the proposed acquisition of CarePlus Health Plans, Inc., Humana Health Insurance Company of Florida, Inc., Humana Medical Plan, Inc., and CompBenefits Company, pursuant to Sections 628.461, 628.4615, and ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Jim King Committee Room, 401 Senate Office Building, The Capitol, 404 S. Monroe St., Tallahassee, FL 32399
    • Anthem, Inc. has submitted an application for the proposed acquisition of HealthSpring of Florida, Inc., Cigna Dental Health of Florida, Inc., and Cigna Healthcare of Florida, Inc., pursuant to Sections 628.461, 628.4615, and 641.255, Florida ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Jim King Committee Room, 401 Senate Office Building, The Capitol, 404 S. Monroe St., Tallahassee, FL 32399

6. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Financial Services
  • Finance
    • B.LANE LLC d/b/a Heritage Cash Advance; Background Summary: B. Lane LLC d/b/a Heritage Cash Advance (HCA) filed a Petition for Declaratory Statement requesting that the Office issue an order addressing its proposed online deferred presentment ...

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

8. Miscellaneous

• Department of Health
  • Board of Chiropractic Medicine
    • Department of Health, Board of Chiropractic Medicine
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Certificate of Need
    • Agency for Health Care Administration, Certificate of Need
• Department of Health
  • Board of Massage Therapy
    • Department of Health, Board of Massage Therapy
• Department of the Lottery
  • Departmental
    • Department of the Lottery, Departmental