Vol. 47, No. 247 (12/23/2021)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • To update Rule 6A-10.02413 and extend the civic literacy competency requirement to associate in science and associate in applied science (AS/AAS) students beginning in the 2022-23 academic year and thereafter. All Florida ....
  • Office of Early Learning
    • Rules 6M-10.001 and 6M-10.002, F.A.C., are created to comply with s. 1002.945, F.S., within Chapter 2021-10, Laws of Florida, section 10 (HB 419). The department shall approve child care facilities, family day care homes, ....
• Department of Legal Affairs
  • Departmental
    • The rule establishes the procedure for private employer vaccination mandate complaints pursuant to 381.00317(3), and (4), Florida Statutes.
• Department of Financial Services
  • OIR – Insurance Regulation
    • Rules 69O-136.080 and 69O-136.090, F.A.C. concern the acquisition of insurers and specialty insurers and incorporates the required forms in Rule 69O-136.100 F.A.C.
• Department of Health
  • Board of Chiropractic Medicine
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to update the renewal fee and correct CCPA fees.
  • Board of Hearing Aid Specialists
    • The proposed rule amendment is intended to update and clarify the rule language.
    • The proposed rule amendment is intended to update the rule language for definitions.

2. Proposed Rules

• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Health Facility and Agency Licensing
    • HB 731 (2020) amended section 383.327, F.S., to allow the timeframe for birth center annual reports to be prescribed by rule and to require that birth centers report each maternal death, newborn death, and stillbirth death ....
      • Due of Comment: 1/13/2022
    • The Agency is proposing to amend Rule 59A-11.003, F.A.C., Licensure Procedures, to update incorporated application forms, remove obsolete language, and add sunset language.
      • Due of Comment: 1/13/2022

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Health
  • Board of Chiropractic Medicine
    • Continuing Education Requirements During Initial Licensure Period
• Department of Management Services
  • Division of Administrative Hearings
    • Definitions
    • Summary Final Order
    • Settlements Under Section 440.20(11), Florida Statutes
    • Sanctions
    • Disqualification or Recusal of Judges
    • Emergency Office Closure
    • Commencing a Case; Subsequent Petitions
    • Amendment and Dismissal of Petition for Benefits
    • Filing and Service
    • Mediation, Generally
    • Disqualification of Mediator
    • Pretrial Procedure
    • Motion Practice
    • Prosecution of Claims and Petitions for Benefits

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • On December 14, 2021 the Division of Hotels and Restaurants received a Petition for an Emergency Variance for Subparagraph 61C-1.004(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code and Paragraph 5-202.11(A), 2017 FDA Food Code from BE ....

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of State Fire Marshal
    • A Rule Development Workshop to promulgate the triennial update of the Florida Fire Prevention code as directed by section 633.202(1), FS  January 19, 2022, 10:30 a.m.  Ocean Center – Daytona Beach 101 North Atlantic Avenue ...