Vol. 49, No. 34 (02/20/2023)

1. Proposed Rules

• Department of Health
  • Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
    • This new rule provides definitions for “prescription hearing aid” and “over-the-counter hearing aid,” which are defined by federal rule in 21 CFR Section 800.30 (2022).
      • Due of Comment: 3/13/2023
• Public Service Commission
  • Departmental
    • To clarify and update the rule and implement changes to Section 364.10, Florida Statutes, made in the 2022 Legislative Session.
      • Due of Comment: 3/13/2023
• Department of Health
  • Board of Physical Therapy Practice
    • The Board proposes an amendment that updates the number of CEUs that can be earned, per biennium, for being a Clinical Instructor for a Physical Therapy and Physical Therapy Assistant student.
      • Due of Comment: 3/13/2023

2. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of Workers' Compensation
    • Florida Workers' Compensation Reimbursement Manual for Ambulatory Surgical Centers (ASCs)

3. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • On January 30, 2023 the Division of Hotels and Restaurants received a Petition for a Routine 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 Financial Services
  • Division of Funeral, Cemetery, and Consumer Services
    • that the request for waiver, by Jesus D. Molina, that another internship be granted, was approved at the February 2, 2023 Board Meeting.
• Department of Health
  • Board of Opticianry
    • variance and waiver filed by Amber Dempsey. Petitioner seeks a variance or waiver of Rule 64B12-16.008, F.A.C., Enforcement. Comments on this petition should be filed with the Board of Opticianry, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, ....
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Health Facility and Agency Licensing
    • Emergency Waiver of Rule 59A-4.1295, Florida Administrative Code. The Petitioner is Lakeside SNF, LLC, d/b/a Lakeside Neurologic. The Petition has been assigned Agency case number 2023002821. The petition seeks a waiver ....
• Department of Health
  • Board of Pharmacy
    • variance or waiver filed by Aspire Home Care Services, LLC., seeking a waiver of the requirement of Rule 64B16-28.1081(1), Florida Administrative Code, which states that any person who receives a community pharmacy permit ....

4. Notice of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding the Validity of R

• Department of Health
  • Division of Environmental Health
    • THE FLORIDA RESTAURANT & LODGING ASSOCIATION, INC., AND MARTIN AQUATIC DESIGN & .... vs. STATE OF FLORIDA, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH,; Case No.: 23-0654RP; Rule No.: 64E-9.004; Petition