Vol. 40, No. 35 (02/20/2014)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Drugs, Devices and Cosmetics
    • The Division proposes the rule amendments to add language to incorporate updated licensing applications and to incorporate the application for the Restricted Rx Drug Distributor - Blood Establishment permit.
    • The Division proposes the amendments to identify and incorporate the divisions applications and other forms.
    • The Divison proposes to amend the rules to set for the permitting requirements for the Restricted Rx Drug Distributor - Blood Establishment permit.
• Department of Corrections
  • Departmental
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to allow correctional probation officers to carry a firearm concealed on their person while they are in the probation office. Also to focus Rule 33-302.108 on the sex offender’s responsibilities ...

2. Proposed Rules

• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Marine Fisheries
    • NOAA Fisheries eliminated rules that prohibited captain and crew of for-hire vessels from retaining recreational bag limits of vermilion snapper, groupers, and tilefish in federal waters of the South Atlantic (formerly in 50 C.F.R. § 622.187(b)(2) ...
      • Due of Comment: 3/13/2014
• Department of Health
  • Board of Pharmacy
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to update form DH-MQA 1220 incorporated by reference into this rule consistent with Rule 64B16-28.810.
      • Due of Comment: 3/13/2014

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • Requirements for Programs and Courses Which are Funded Through the Florida Education Finance Program and for Which the Student May Earn Credit Toward High School Graduation
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Freshwater Fish and Wildlife
    • Specific Regulations for Wildlife and Environmental Areas
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • Notification of Conviction of Contract Crime, Current Capacity Rating

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • On February 18, 2014, the Department issued a Final Order that was in response to a Petition for Variance from Wells Fargo, filed February 5, 2014, and advertised on February 10, 2014 in Vol. 40, No. 27, of the Florida Administrative Register. No ...
    • : On February 18, 2014 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an emergency Variance from Universal City Walk P395A (1), filed February 6, 2014, and advertised on February 10, 2014 in Vol. 40, No. 27, of the ...
    • On February 18, 2014 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for a Variance from Warner Southern College/Academic Bldg, filed January 31, 2014, and advertised on February 3, 2014 in Vol. 40, No. 22, of the ...
    • On February 18, 2014 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an emergency Variance from Universal City Walk P395A (2), filed February 6, 2014, and advertised on February 10, 2014 in Vol. 40, No. 27, of the ...
    • On February 18, 2014 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for a Variance from Legacy of Highwoods Preserve, filed January 28, 2014, and advertised on January 29, 2014 in Vol. 40, No. 19, of the Florida ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • waiver or variance filed by Amer H. Rustum, M.D., from Rule 64B8-4.009, F.A.C., with regard to the requirement for submission of documentation of medical education directly from Petitioner’s medical school. Comments on this petition should be filed ...
    • waiver or variance filed by Nassef F. Hassan, M.D., from Rule 64B8-4.009, F.A.C., with regard to the requirement for submission of documentation of medical education directly from Petitioner’s medical school. Comments on this petition should be ...
• Department of Children and Families
  • Family Safety and Preservation Program
    • waiver of rule 65C-15.017(3), Florida Administrative Code, from Eckerd Community Alternatives - Hillsborough and Heidi Stack. Rule 65C-15.017(3), F.A.C., states agency staff responsible for performing casework services shall have a bachelor's ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • waiver filed by Luke Guillot, M.D., from Rule 64B8-4.018, F.A.C., with regard to the residency requirement. Comments on this petition should be filed with the Board of Medicine, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C03, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3053, ...
    • waiver or variance filed by Devendra K. Amin, M.D., from Rule 64B8-4.009, F.A.C., with regard to the requirement for submission of documentation of medical education directly from Petitioner’s medical school. Comments on this petition should be ...
    • that on February 19, 2014, an Order was filed on the Petition for Variance. The Petition for Waiver or Variance was filed Dina Moshe, E.O., on December 5, 2013, seeking a waiver from Rule 64B8-51.002, F.A.C., with regard to the educational ...
• Department of Children and Families
  • Family Safety and Preservation Program
    • waiver of rule 65C-15.017(3), Florida Administrative Code, from Lutheran Services of Florida. Rule 65C-15.017(3), F.A.C., states agency staff responsible for performing casework services shall have a bachelor's degree in social work or related area ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • that on February 19, 2014, an Order was filed on the Petition for Waiver or Variance. The Petition for Waiver or Variance was filed on behalf of Norman Samuels, M.D., on December 6, 2013, seeking a waiver from Rule 64B8-9.0131, F.A.C., with regard ...
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • waiver from Independence Village, LLC requesting a waiver from Rule 67-48.004(14)(i) in which the petitioner seeks to decrease the set aside units at the development from 24 units to 23 units. Furthermore, the petitioner seeks a waiver or variance ...
• Department of Children and Families
  • Family Safety and Preservation Program
    • waiver of rule 65C-15.07(3), Florida Administrative Code, from Kids Central and Danielle Ganoe. Rule 65C-15.017(3), F.A.C., states agency staff responsible for performing casework services shall have a bachelor's degree in social work or related ...
    • waiver for rule 65C-15.017(3), Florida Administrative Code, from Kids Central Inc., and Louis New. Rule 65C.15.017(3), F.A.C., states agency staff responsible for performing casework services shall have a bachelor's degree in social work or related ...
    • waiver of rule 65C-15.017(3), Florida Administrative Code, from Kids Central Inc. and Hannah Rios. Rule 65C-15.017(3), F.A.C., states agency staff responsible for performing casework services shall have a bachelor's degree in social work or related ...

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Comprehensive Engineering Services, Inc.
    • The opportunity for a public hearing is regarding proposed changes to US 17, which is also known as State Road 35, in the Town of Zolfo Springs, Florida. US 17 (SR 35) will relocate one block east along the abandoned railroad corridor and Oak ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Zolfo Springs Civic Center
  • Enterprise Florida, Inc.
    • The meeting will discuss on-going issues, developing issues and other matters related to the military and defense industry in Florida. The mission of the Florida Defense Alliance is to promote base efficiencies and to further military missions in ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Call-in Number: (800) 501-8979 Access Code: 2986640
• Department of State
  • Division of Historical Resources
    • Committee Members will discuss financial reports, vendor contracts, budget and friends' business.; Finance and Investment Committee Meeting, February 27, 2014 at 4:00 p.m.; Mission San Luis, 2100 W Tennessee Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32304
      • Hearing Meeting: Mission San Luis, 2100 W Tennessee Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32304
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Citizens Property Insurance Corporation
    • Depopulation Committee Meeting: Topics to include Historical Depopulation Statistics; March 11, 2014, 2:30 - 3:30 p.m.; Sheraton Orlando North, 600 N. Lake Destiny Drive, Maitland, FL 32751
      • Hearing Meeting: Sheraton Orlando North, 600 N. Lake Destiny Drive, Maitland, FL 32751
    • Market Accountability Advisory Committee (MAAC): Topics to include but not limited to Clearinghouse Update.; March 11, 2014, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.; Sheraton Orlando North, 600 N. Lake Destiny Drive, Maitland, FL 32751
      • Hearing Meeting: Sheraton Orlando North, 600 N. Lake Destiny Drive, Maitland, FL 32751
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • : The purpose of the meeting is to update the members of the WQPP Canal Restoration Advisory Subcommittee on the progress of ongoing projects and to discuss future actions. The meeting is open to the public.; February 28, 2014, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Marathon Government Center, Board Meeting Room, 2798 Overseas Highway, Marathon, FL 33050
• Department of Education
  • Departmental
    • Florida Rehabilitation Council Executive Conference Call General Executive Business; March 5, 2014 9:00 a.m. -until finished or 11:00 a.m.; Conference Call (888) 670-3525 Conference Code (7923533220)
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call (888) 670-3525 Conference Code (7923533220)
    • Florida Rehabilitation Council Evaluation Committee General Evaluation Committee Business; March 13, 2014, 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. EST.; Conference Call (888) 670-3525 Conference Code (7923533220)
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call (888) 670-3525 Conference Code (7923533220)
    • Florida Rehabilitation Council Planning and Coordination Committee Genderal Planning and Coordination Business; March 4, 2014, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. EST.; Conference Call (888) 670-3525 Conference Code (7923533220)
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call (888) 670-3525 Conference Code (7923533220)
    • Florida Rehabilitation Council Public Awareness Committee General Public Awareness Business; March 3, 2014, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. EST.; Conference Call (888) 670-3525 Conference Code (7923533220)
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call (888) 670-3525 Conference Code (7923533220)
    • Florida Rehabilitation Council Legislative Committee General Legislative Business; March 11, 2014, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. EST.; Conference Call (888) 670-3525 Conference Code (7923533220)
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call (888) 670-3525 Conference Code (7923533220)
• State Board of Administration
  • Florida Prepaid College Board
    • To validate and aggregate the Evaluators’ individual scores to determine the total score for each responsive reply to Invitation to Negotiate, ITN 14-01, Advertising, Digital Marketing, and Public Relations Services for the Florida Prepaid College ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Hermitage Centre, Gold Coast Conference Room, 1801 Hermitage Blvd., Tallahassee, Florida, 32308.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board
    • Committee meetings, probable cause panel (portions of which may be closed to the public), general board business.; April 9 - 11, 2014, 9:00 a.m.; Tampa Marriott Westshore, 1001 N Westshore Blvd, Tampa, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: Tampa Marriott Westshore, 1001 N Westshore Blvd, Tampa, FL
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Telecommunications Relay, Inc.
    • A regular meeting of the Board of Directors. The meeting is subject to cancellation for lack of a quaorum or unavailability of an interpreter.; Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at 10:00 a.m.; Florida Telecommunications Relay, Inc.
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Telecommunications Relay, Inc.
• State Board of Administration
  • Departmental
    • This is a meeting of the Trustees of the State Board of Administration to authorize the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund (the Fund) to file a Notice of Proposed Rule for three rules, Rule 19-8.013, F.A.C., Revenue Bonds Issued Pursuant to Section ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Cabinet Meeting Room, Lower Level, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida.
• Department of Education
  • Departmental
    • Regular business meeting; February 28, 2014, 9:00a.m. – 12:00p.m. or upon conclusion of business; Florida Dept of Education, 325 W Gaines St, Rm 1703/07, Tallahassee, FL 32399
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Dept of Education, 325 W Gaines St, Rm 1703/07, Tallahassee, FL 32399
• Navigation Districts
  • West Coast Inland Navigation District
    • To conduct the regular business of the Navigation District.; Friday, March 7, 2014, 10:30 a.m.; Venice City Hall, 401 W. Venice Avenue, Venice, Fl 34285
      • Hearing Meeting: Venice City Hall, 401 W. Venice Avenue, Venice, Fl 34285
• Department of Health
  • Division of Emergency Preparedness and Community Support
    • General business of the council.; April 30, 8:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. May 1, 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. May 2, 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.; Sheraton Tampa East, 10221 Princess Palm Avenue, Tampa, FL 33610
      • Hearing Meeting: Sheraton Tampa East, 10221 Princess Palm Avenue, Tampa, FL 33610
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • Joint Agricultural and Green Industry Advisory Committee. This meeting will include a FARMS Project tour. One or more Governing Board members may attend.; Thursday, March 13, 2014 at 10:00 a.m.; 14576 Blackjack Road, Dover, FL 33527
      • Hearing Meeting: 14576 Blackjack Road, Dover, FL 33527
• Department of Veterans' Affairs
  • Departmental
    • General business for the Florida Veterans Hall of Fame.; March 6, 2014, 10:00 a.m.; Capitol Conference Rm. 2107
      • Hearing Meeting: Capitol Conference Rm. 2107
• Department of Education
  • Office of Early Learning
    • Quarterly Meeting; March 7, 2014, 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.; Florida State Capitol and The Doubletree by Hilton 101 South Adams Street Tallahassee, FL 32301
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida State Capitol and The Doubletree by Hilton 101 South Adams Street Tallahassee, FL 32301
    • Committee Attendance at 3/7/14 ELAC Meeting Selection and Presentation of ELC Best Practices at 3/7/14 ELAC Meeting; February 25, 2014, 2:00 p.m.; Dial-in # 888-670-3525 Participant Code 7107343387
      • Hearing Meeting: Dial-in # 888-670-3525 Participant Code 7107343387

6. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Public Service Commission
  • Departmental
    • Public Service Commission, Departmental
• Department of Management Services
  • Division of Building Construction
    • Department of Management Services, Division of Building Construction

7. Miscellaneous

• Department of Economic Opportunity
  • Division of Community Development
    • Department of Economic Opportunity, Division of Community Development