Vol. 49, No. 246 (12/21/2023)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • To adopt an updated “Florida VAM Course List,” which is the publication that lists the courses a teacher can teach to receive a value-added model (VAM) score, and to amend directory and rule reference information that has ....
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Freshwater Fish and Wildlife
    • The proposed rule would establish a new alligator hunting opportunity, allowing a limited number of special-use alligator harvest permittees to take two alligators during the statewide alligator harvest season on any established ....

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The purpose and effect of the changes to Rule 6A-5.069, F.A.C., is to include a system-wide shift from “professional development” to “professional learning;” to establish a revised format and calendar for the review and ....
      • Due of Comment: 1/11/2024
• Navigation Districts
  • Florida Inland Navigation District
    • The proposed rule amendment is being promulgated to implement changes in the administration of the District's Waterways Assistance Program. This makes minor changes to the Waterways Assistance program rule sections: Project ....
      • Due of Comment: 1/11/2024
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • The purpose of the amendment to Rule 59G-4.190, Florida Administrative Code, (F.A.C.), is to incorporate by reference the Florida Medicaid Laboratory Services Coverage Policy,________.
      • Due of Comment: 1/11/2024
    • The purpose of the amendment to Rule 59G-4.150, Florida Administrative Code, (F.A.C.), is to incorporate by reference the Florida Inpatient Hospital Services Coverage Policy, ____________.
      • Due of Comment: 1/11/2024
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Freshwater Fish and Wildlife
    • The purpose of the proposed amendments is to update the regulations relating to native wildlife rehabilitation, including but not limited to permitting, applicant qualifications, wildlife care, and continuing education requirements.....
      • Due of Comment: 1/11/2024

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of State
  • Division of Elections
    • Statewide Uniform Voter Registration Application

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • On December 1, 2023 the Division of Hotels and Restaurants received a Petition for an Emergency Variance for Subparagraph 61C-1.004(2)(a), Florida Administrative Code, Paragraph 61C-4.010(7) Florida Administrative Code and ....
    • On December 5, 2023 the Division of Hotels and Restaurants received a Petition for an Emergency Variance for Subparagraph 3-305.11(A)(2), 2017 FDA Food Code, Section 3-305.14, 2017 FDA Food Code, Section 6-202.15, 2017 FDA ....
• Department of Health
  • Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling
    • of the issuance of a Notice of Intent to Deny the Petition for Variance and Waiver, filed by Marilyn Evans on October 19, 2023. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Vol. 49, No. 205, of the October ....
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • On December 19, 2023, the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for a routine permanent Variance from Gulfside 6240 Condominiums located at 6240 Estero Blvd., Fort Myers Beach, FL, filed ....
    • On December 11, 2023 the Division of Hotels and Restaurants received a Petition for an Emergency Variance for Subparagraph 61C-1.004(2)(a), Florida Administrative Code, Paragraph 61C-4.010(7) Florida Administrative Code ....
  • Board of Accountancy
    • of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Waiver or Variance, filed on August 24, 2023, by Michael Moragas. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Vol. 49, No. 182, of the September 19, ....
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • On December 19, 2023 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for a routine permanent Variance from Reyes Lone Oak located at 4995 Enterprise Dr., Kissimmee, FL, filed December 5, 2023, ....
  • Board of Accountancy
    • of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Waiver or Variance, filed on September 26, 2023, by Lorrie Brinson. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Vol. 49, No. 198, of the October 11, ....
    • of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Waiver or Variance, filed on September 12, 2023, by Dyezae Smith. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Vol. 49, No. 190, of the September 29, ....
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Manatees
    • a temporary variance from section (2)(a)4 of the Sarasota County manatee protection rule (68C-22.026, Florida Administrative Code). The petition was submitted by the Sarasota Ski-A-Rees, Inc. (“Ski-A-Rees”) and seeks authorization ....
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • Port of Palm Beach District at 1 East 11th Street, Riviera Beach, FL. Petitioner seeks an emergency temporary variance of the requirements of ASME A17.3, 2015 edition, Section 3.10.12, as adopted by 61C-5.001, Florida Administrative ....
    • Port of Palm Beach District at 301 Broadway, Riviera Beach, FL. Petitioner seeks an emergency temporary variance of the requirements of ASME A17.3, 2015 edition, Section 3.10.12, as adopted by 61C-5.001, Florida Administrative ....

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Department of Health
  • Board of Massage Therapy
    • A rule workshop will be held to discuss amending 64B7-32.003 to increase required classroom hours.  Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. ET.  GoToMeeting Info: GoToMeeting link: https://www.gotomeet.me/FL-...
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • Access Management Review Committee will meet to discuss any matters that may be up for review concerning Access Management in District 5. If ....  January 18, 2024, 2:00 p.m.; February 15, 2024, 2:00 p.m.; March ....  FDOT ...