Vol. 41, No. 234 (12/04/2015)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Office of Energy
    • The purpose of this amended rule is to provide guidance to eligible applicants for the application process, review and administration of the Renewable Energy and Energy-Efficient Technologies Grant Program.
• Department of Economic Opportunity
  • Division of Workforce Services
    • Section 446.50, F.S., requires the department to enter into contracts with, make grants to, public and nonprofit private entities for purposes of establishing multipurpose service programs to provide necessary training, counseling, and services for ...
    • This rule sets forth the process by which interested parties may apply to become authorized Ready to Work administrators.
• Department of Health
  • Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to clarify the definition of contact hour.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to clarify the training experience and certification accepted for a supervisor.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to clarify the training experience and certification accepted for a director.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to update definitions.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to clarification the documentation required for licensure.

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Professional Engineers
    • To update the rules and implement the provisions of Chapter 2014-125, §4, Laws of Florida.
      • Due of Comment: 12/25/2015
• Department of Health
  • Division of Environmental Health
    • The purpose of the proposed rule change to Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.) Rule 64E-5.502 is to add administrative controls for ionizing radiation machines that are manufactured and used only for security purposes in jails and penal ...
      • Due of Comment: 12/25/2015
  • Council of Medical Physicists
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule amendment is to repeal rules identified during the Department’s comprehensive rule review as unnecessary.
      • Due of Comment: 12/25/2015
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The purpose of this amendment is to revise forms ESE 348, Report of Financial Data to the Commissioner of Education; ESE 145, Superintendent’s Annual Financial Report; ESE 374, Schedule of Maturities of Indebtedness; and ESE 523, Information ...
      • Due of Comment: 12/25/2015
    • The purpose of this amendment is to align Rule 6A-20.060 with Section 1009.67, Florida Statutes and incorporate pertinent information from Rules 6A-20.061, 6A-20.062, 6A-20.063 and 6A-20.064. Rules 6A-20.061, 6A-20.062, 6A-20.063 and 6A-20.064 are ...
      • Due of Comment: 12/25/2015
    • The purpose of this amendment is to substantially revise the Florida Model Charter School Application and Evaluation Instrument for regular and virtual charter schools.
      • Due of Comment: 12/25/2015
    • The purpose of this amendment is to align rule language to the current language in section 1007.27(1), Florida Statutes, following the establishment of the Florida Academic Library Services Cooperative in accordance with section 1006.73, Florida ...
      • Due of Comment: 12/25/2015

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Health
  • Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel
    • Continuing Education

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • request for a variance. Petitioner’s Name: William E. Bridges Rule No.: 40D-2.801(3)(c), F.A.C. Nature of the rule for which variance is sought: The Dover/Plant City Water Use Caution Area, established to address adverse impacts to water users ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Psychology
    • variance of Rule 64B19-11.005(1)(c), F.A.C., filed by Sonia Gavotti Borghino, PhD, CPsychol, AFBPsS, regarding the requirement that applicants have 4,000 hours of supervised experience for licensure – 2,000 of which can be satisfied via applicant’s ...
    • variance of Rule 64B19-11.005(2)(c)3., F.A.C., filed by Carmen Margarita Diaz, Ph.D., regarding the requirement that applicants for licensure must complete at least 2,000 hours of post-doctoral experience under a supervisor whose supervision ...

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • To prepare for upcoming project and operating planning efforts, the SFWMD is holding a series of workshops to create a common understanding of the hydrology in south Miami-Dade County area. The December 14th workshop will identify and evaluate ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Miami-Dade County Cooperative Extension, John D. Campbell Agricultural Center, 18710 SW 288th Street, Homestead, FL 33030
    • A Public Workshop sponsored by the Water Resources Advisory Commission (WRAC) regarding recreational issues and opportunities within the South Florida Water Management District. The public is advised that it is possible that one or more members of ...
      • Hearing Meeting: District Headquarters, B-1 Building, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, FL 33406
• Department of Citrus
  • Departmental
    • The Commission will convene for the regularly scheduled meeting of the Florida Citrus Commission. The Commission will address issues pertaining to budget items and revisions, contracts, advertising programs, program evaluation measurements, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Citrus, 605 East Main Street, Bartow, Florida 33830
• Department of Education
  • Departmental
    • Florida Rehabilitation Council Legislative Committee General Business ; January 13, 2016 9:00 a.m-11:00 a.m; Conference call 1-888-670-3525 passcode (7513637441)
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference call 1-888-670-3525 passcode (7513637441)
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • ATKINS - Bartow
    • The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is holding a public kick-off meeting regarding the potential transportation improvements for the SR 434 Corridor Study. The study involves the evaluation of feasible modification strategies to provide ...
      • Hearing Meeting: City of Longwood, Commission Chambers 174 W Church Ave, Longwood, FL 32750
• Department of Management Services
  • Division of Purchasing
    • In accordance with section 120.525, Florida Statutes, a Pre-Response Conference is hereby noticed within the timeline for the Invitation to Bid No. 03-14111500-O, Paper: Office, Virgin and Recycled Content. The Department reserves the right to issue ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 4050 Esplanade Way, Suite 360K, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0950 or Teleconference: (888) 670-3525 Participant Code: 9768704896#
• Department of Children and Families
  • Substance Abuse Program
    • Suicide Prevention; December 9, 2015 at 1:00pm; Dept. of Children & Families 1317 Winewood Blvd, Bldg. 6, Conference Room A Tallahassee, Fl 32399-0700
      • Hearing Meeting: Dept. of Children & Families 1317 Winewood Blvd, Bldg. 6, Conference Room A Tallahassee, Fl 32399-0700
• Department of Education
  • Division of Florida Colleges
    • Regular Meeting; Tuesday, December 8, 2015; Nassau Center
      • Hearing Meeting: Nassau Center
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • This public meeting is being held to give interested persons an opportunity to express their views concerning the location, conceptual design, and social, economic and environmental effects of the proposed improvements to Financial Project ID ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Hickory Grove Baptist Church, 310 South Oakridge Avenue, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Southwest Florida Criminal Justice Academy
    • 1. Pledge of Allegiance 2. Approval of minutes of August 11, 2015 3. Introduction of guests 4. F.D.L.E. report – Dawn Radick 5. Academy report from Suncoast Technical College 6. Academy report from Southwest Florida Public Service Academy 7. ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Southwest Florida Public Service Academy 4312 Michigan Avenue, Fort Myers, FL 33905
• Department of Education
  • Departmental
    • Florida Rehabilitation Council Planning/Coordination Committee General Business ; January 19, 2016, 2:30pm-4:30pm; Conference call 1-888-670-3525 passcode (7513637441)
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference call 1-888-670-3525 passcode (7513637441)
    • Florida Rehabilitation Council Public Awareness Committee General Business.; January 5, 2016, 10:30am-12:30pm; Conference call 1-888-670-3525 passcode (7513637441)
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference call 1-888-670-3525 passcode (7513637441)
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Association of Centers for Independent Living
    • Discuss the status of the James Patrick Memorial Work Incentives Personal Attendant Services Program.; December 14, 2015 at 2 P.M. EST; Via teleconference. Call in number: 1 888 853-9372 Passcode: 148868
      • Hearing Meeting: Via teleconference. Call in number: 1 888 853-9372 Passcode: 148868
• Department of Law Enforcement
  • Departmental
    • Committee members will discuss the respective committee's work plan objectives and associated strategic actions.; Data Committee: December 9, 2015 3:00 p.m. Emerging Technology Committee: December 17, 2015 10:00 a.m.; Conference Call - For ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call - For conference call line information, please email CJJISCouncil@fdle.state.fl.us.
• Regional Utility Authorities
  • Withlacoochee Regional Water Supply Authority
    • The WRWSA regular Board Meeting scheduled for Wednesday, December 16, 2015 has been canceled. The next regularly scheduled meeting will be held on Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at 3:30 p.m. at the Lecanto Government Center, Room 166, 3600 W Sovereign ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 3600 W Sovereign Path, Room 166, Lecanto, FL
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Departmental
    • This meeting will be a teleconference (conference call) from 10 am to 12 pm to which all interested parties are invited. The purpose of this call/meeting is to provide interested parties input on the Agency’s Data collection programs. It is expected ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Agency for Health Care Administration, 2727 Mahan Drive, Tallahassee, Florida. Any person interested in participating by telephone may dial: 1(888)670-3525, Conference Code: 900-967-2762#. If you have any difficulty accessing the teleconference, please call the Florida Center’s main number at (850) 412-3730.
  • Medicaid
    • Recommendations for drugs to be included on the Preferred Drug List are made at this meeting. Members of the public who wish to testify at this meeting must contact Vern Hamilton at: Vern.Hamilton@ahca.myflorida.com The number of speakers is ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Tampa Marriott Westshore 1001 N. Westshore Blvd. Tampa, FL 33607

6. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Construction Industry Licensing Board
    • Innovel Solutions, Inc.; The petitioner seeks a declaratory statement as to whether the hook up of dishwashers is exempt from the licensure requirements under 489.103(6), and 489.103(9), FS. Except for good cause shown, motions for leave to ...
  • Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares and Mobile Homes
    • Steven H. Mezer, Esq., In Re: Sea Grape Inn Condominium Association, Inc., Docket No. 2015051901, filed on November 30, 2015.; Whether Sea Grape Inn Condominium is a “residential condominium” as defined by section 718.103(23), Florida Statutes, and ...

7. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Early Learning Coalition of North Florida
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Early Learning Coalition of North Florida
• Department of Education
  • University of West Florida
    • Department of Education, University of West Florida
  • University of Florida
    • Department of Education, University of Florida

8. Miscellaneous

• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • Agency for Health Care Administration, Medicaid
  • Certificate of Need
    • Agency for Health Care Administration, Certificate of Need
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
• Department of Economic Opportunity
  • Division of Community Development
    • Department of Economic Opportunity, Division of Community Development
    • Department of Economic Opportunity, Division of Community Development
    • Department of Economic Opportunity, Division of Community Development