Vol. 42, No. 23 (02/04/2016)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The purpose of this rule development is to adopt course requirements for each course contained in the “Course Code Directory and Instructional Personnel Assignments” for Grades PK-12 Exceptional Student Education. The effect will be the proposed ...
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Manatees
    • The Commission is considering amendments to the manatee protection rule for Citrus County to make a minor modification to the existing zones on a section of the Homosassa River, as requested by Citrus County. The effect of the rule would be to ...
    • The Commission is considering amendments to the manatee protection rule for Flagler County to add a roughly half-mile section of the Intracoastal Waterway channel to the existing seasonal zones near Lehigh Canal, as requested by Flagler County. The ...

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Health
  • Division of Emergency Preparedness and Community Support
    • To develop an inclusive, sustainable trauma system that allocates trauma centers throughout the state.
      • Due of Comment: 2/25/2016

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • Definitions
    • Sanitation and Safety Requirements
• Department of Health
  • Division of Emergency Preparedness and Community Support
    • Apportionment of Trauma Centers Among the Trauma Service Areas (TSA)

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • waiver or variance filed by Prahlad Sunil, 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 Jennifer Fraunfelter, from Rule 53.002, F.A.C., with regard to the number of hours of education required for licensure. Comments on this petition should be filed with the Board of Medicine, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • an Emergency Variance for Subparagraph 61C-1.004(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code, Section 5-203.13, 2009 FDA Food Code, Paragraph 5-202.11(A), 2009 FDA Food Code, Paragraph 4-301.12(A), 2009 FDA Food Code, Paragraph 61C-4.010(5), Florida ...

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Department of Children and Families
  • Refugee Services
    • The purpose of the Southwest Florida Refugee Task Force meeting is to increase awareness of the refugee populations, share best practices, spot trends in refugee populations, build collaborations between agencies, help create good communication ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Redeemer Lutheran Church 3950 Winkler Avenue Extension Fort Myers, FL 33916
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council
    • The HazMat Leaders meeting will be held after the quarterly LEPC meeting.; February 25, 2016 at 1:00 p.m.; SWFRPC 1400 Colonial Blvd Suite 1 in Fort Myers 33907
      • Hearing Meeting: SWFRPC 1400 Colonial Blvd Suite 1 in Fort Myers 33907
• Department of Management Services
  • Division of Purchasing
    • In accordance with section 120.525, Florida Statutes, a pre-response conference is hereby noticed for the following Request for Proposals (RFP) Number: 01-84131500-R for Broker of Record – Bridge, Property, Terrorism and Business Interruption ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 4050 Esplanade Way, Conference Room 360K Tallahassee, FL 32399-0950
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Foundation for Indigent Guardianship
    • General Business Meeting; February 17, 2016, 10:00 am EST; Conference call # 1-888-670-3525; passcode; 7919129022#
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference call # 1-888-670-3525; passcode; 7919129022#
• Department of Elder Affairs
  • Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
    • South Dade & FL Keys Council LTCOP business.; February 12, 2016; May 13, 2016; August 12, 2016; November 18, 2016; 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.; West Dade Regional Library Conference Room, 9445 Coral Way, Miami, Florida
      • Hearing Meeting: West Dade Regional Library Conference Room, 9445 Coral Way, Miami, Florida
• Department of Children and Families
  • Family Safety and Preservation Program
    • This meeting is a CIRRT advisory committee meeting.; February 29, 2016, 1:00 p.m.; 9393 N. Florida Ave., Room 808, Tampa, FL 33612; conference call: 1-888-670-3525, conference Code: 5170172527#
      • Hearing Meeting: 9393 N. Florida Ave., Room 808, Tampa, FL 33612; conference call: 1-888-670-3525, conference Code: 5170172527#
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council
    • The SWFRPC's Budget Committee will be meeting; February 18, 2016 at 8:15 a.m.; Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council 1400 Colonial Boulevard, Suite #1 Fort Myers
      • Hearing Meeting: Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council 1400 Colonial Boulevard, Suite #1 Fort Myers
• Department of Health
  • Board of Optometry
    • This meeting has been CANCELLED. A new meeting noticed will be provided once it has been rescheduled.; Monday, February 8, 2016, commencing at 1:00 p.m.; Department of Health, 4042 Bald Cypress Way, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3257.
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Health, 4042 Bald Cypress Way, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3257.
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Marketing and Development
    • Advisory Council meeting to discuss Committee Reports, Report on the Viticulture Trust Fund Collections, and Election of Officers.; Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Standard Time; Conference Call – 1-888-670-3525, call-in code: ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call – 1-888-670-3525, call-in code: 9078980736 #
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • South Florida Community Care Network
    • The meeting of the Members to discuss general matters is canceled.; February 3, 2016, 3:30 p.m.: canceled.; South Florida Community Care Network, LLC, 1643 NW 136th Avenue, Bldg. H, 2nd Floor, Sunrise, Florida 33323.
      • Hearing Meeting: South Florida Community Care Network, LLC, 1643 NW 136th Avenue, Bldg. H, 2nd Floor, Sunrise, Florida 33323.
• Department of Children and Families
  • Departmental
    • Ongoing Pasco Alliance Business; Wednesday, February, 17, 2016 at 1:30 PM; Pasco Sheriff's Office Child Protective Investigation Division 7601 Little Road, Conference Room 100 New Port Richey, FL 34654
      • Hearing Meeting: Pasco Sheriff's Office Child Protective Investigation Division 7601 Little Road, Conference Room 100 New Port Richey, FL 34654
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • Governing Board Meeting, Committee Meetings and Public Hearing: Consider SWFWMD business. All or part of this meeting may be conducted by means of communications media technology in order to permit maximum participation of Governing Board members.; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: SWFWMD Sarasota Service Office, 6750 Fruitville Road, Sarasota FL 34240
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Clay Soil and Water Conservation District
    • General Meeting; Friday February 12, 2016 9:00 a.m.; Clay County Extension Office, 2463 SR16 W, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043
      • Hearing Meeting: Clay County Extension Office, 2463 SR16 W, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043

6. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Department of Education
  • Florida State University
    • Department of Education, Florida State University
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Developmental Disabilities Council
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Florida Developmental Disabilities Council
• Department of Corrections
  • Departmental
    • Department of Corrections, Departmental

7. Miscellaneous

• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • Department of Health, Board of Medicine
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Certificate of Need
    • Agency for Health Care Administration, Certificate of Need
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Independent Living Council
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Florida Independent Living Council