Vol. 39, No. 39 (02/26/2013)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Management Services
  • Commission on Human Relations
    • The proposed rule amendment seeks to clarify that a person need not exhaust their administrative remedies before commencing a civil action alleging housing discrimination.

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Health
  • Division of Environmental Health
    • Revision will allow for implementation of statutory changes made to Chapter 514, FS, by Laws of Florida 2011-222 and 2012-184. To revise and clarify sanitation and safety topics for public pools and bathing places via technical & definition changes,...
      • Due of Comment: 3/19/2013

3. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • On February 22, 2013, the Department issued a Final Order that was in response to a Petition for Variance from 850 Trafalgar Associates, LLC, filed February 7, 2013, and advertised on February 14, 2013 in Vol. 39, No. 31, of the Florida ...
    • On February 22, 2013 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an emergency Variance from Ragtops Motocards Inc/McCoy Motors, filed February 6, 2013, and advertised in Vol. 39, No. 31, of the Florida ...
    • Plaza Tower. Petitioner seeks an emergency variance of the requirements of ASME A17.3, Section 3.11.3, and 2.7.4, as adopted by Chapter 30, Section 3001.2 Florida Building Code adopted by 61C-5.001(1), Florida Administrative Code that requires ...

4. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Workers' Compensation Insurance Guaranty Assoc., Inc.
    • The Committee will meet regarding the general business of the Association. The agenda will include but not limited to: Audit Report and Charter/Checklist.; Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at 2:00 p.m.; Tallahassee, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: Tallahassee, FL
  • Jacksonville Sheriff's Office
    • To discuss proposed changes, issues and concerns involving the minimum standards and operation of Florida’s county and municipal jails. ; March 01, 2013, 0900 a.m.; Keiser University, 6430 Southpoint Parkway, Jacksonville, FL. 32216
      • Hearing Meeting: Keiser University, 6430 Southpoint Parkway, Jacksonville, FL. 32216
• Department of Health
  • Prescription Drug Monitoring Program
    • The General Business of The Florida PDMP Foundation, Inc.; DATES: March 8, 2013; March 22, 2013; April 5, 2013; April 19, 2013; May 3, 2013; May 17, 2013 TIME: 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. ET; Via Conference Call (888) 670-3525, Conference code: 1648696226
      • Hearing Meeting: Via Conference Call (888) 670-3525, Conference code: 1648696226
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • Financial Management No. 237650-6-52-01 Project Description: Babcock Street (State Road (SR) 507) Widening from Malabar Road to Palm Bay Road, Brevard County, Florida The proposed improvements include widening to a six-lane, divided roadway and ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Palm Bay Community Center, 1502 Port Malabar Boulevard NE, Palm Bay, Florida 32905
• Department of Education
  • Departmental
    • Florida Rehabilitation Council Executive Committee, General Business; March 6, 2013, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.; Conference Call Number (888) 670-3525 Conference Code (7923533220#)
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call Number (888) 670-3525 Conference Code (7923533220#)
• Department of Financial Services
  • OIR – Insurance Regulation
    • The Final Public Hearing on the adoption of proposed amendments to Rule 69O-149.003, Florida Administrative Code, published on July 20, 2012 in Vol. 38, No. 29, of the Florida Administrative Register has been changed from March 7, 2013 to April 2, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Cabinet Meeting Room, Lower Level, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida.
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • The Agency is scheduling a hearing in Tallahassee, FL for the purpose of discussing the Florida Medicaid Therapy Services Coverage and Limitations Handbook. The Agency is proposing additional changes to the handbook.; Thursday, March 21, 2013 from ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Agency for Health Care Administration, 2727 Mahan Drive, Building 3, Conference Room A, Tallahassee, Florida 32308-5407
• Department of Health
  • Departmental
    • The above meeting published on February 13, 2013 in Vol. 39/30 has been cancelled.; CANCELLED: Wednesday, February 27, 2013, 8:00am; Smith Auditorium, Duval County Health Department, 900 University Boulevard North, MC-33, Jacksonville, Florida 32211;...
      • Hearing Meeting: Smith Auditorium, Duval County Health Department, 900 University Boulevard North, MC-33, Jacksonville, Florida 32211; or, (888)670-3525, Participation Code: 5855727282#
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Accountancy
    • The Education Advisory Committee will meet to consider items relating to the education requirements to sit for the CPA Examination.; March 27, 2013, 10:00 a.m; via; telephone conference call, dial in number: 888.670.3525, conference code: 9801392456.
      • Hearing Meeting: via; telephone conference call, dial in number: 888.670.3525, conference code: 9801392456.

5. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Department of Education
  • Florida State University
    • Department of Education, Florida State University
    • Department of Education, Florida State University

6. Miscellaneous

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental