Vol. 48, No. 53 (03/17/2022)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Health Facility and Agency Licensing
    • Rule 59A-36.012 outlines the responsibilities for food service standards within assisted living facilities.
  • Medicaid
    • The purpose of the amendment to Rule 59G-4.085, Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.), is to incorporate by reference the Florida Medicaid Early Interventions Services Coverage Policy. The incorporated coverage policy will ....
  • Health Facility and Agency Licensing
    • Rule 59A-36.021 outlines the requirements to establish extended congregate care services for assisted living facilities.
  • Medicaid
    • The purpose of the amendment to Rule 59G-4.002 is to update fee schedules and billing codes in the existing rule. The amendment revises the Florida Medicaid provider fee schedules and billing codes.
    • The purpose of the amendment to Rule 59G-4.170, Florida Administrative Code, (F.A.C.), is to revise the Florida Medicaid Intermediate Care Facility for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities Services Coverage Policy, ....
• Department of Citrus
  • Departmental
    • Update trade secret definition based on new legislation and incorporate by reference Statement of Trade Secret form under 20-100.004, F.A.C.
    • Update trade secret definition based on new legislation and incorporate by reference the Statement of Trade Secret Form under 20-100.004, F.A.C.
    • Updating trade secret definition based on new legislation and incorporate by reference the Statement of Trade Secret under 20-100.004, F.A.C.
    • Amendment of Statement of Trade Secret form based on new legislation.
    • New rule classifying the new variety of citrus hybrid "LB8-9" to enhance the marketing strategies for fresh fruit, allowing the Florida citrus industry to better compete in the marketplace.

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Health
  • Council of Licensed Midwifery
    • To update the application form for licensure as a midwife.
      • Due of Comment: 4/7/2022

3. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • On February 24, 2022 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 ....
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Freshwater Fish and Wildlife
    • a variance from subparagraph 68A-6.010(3)(c), Florida Administrative Code, which requires facilities housing Class I and II wildlife to contain a “buffer zone” of not less than thirty-five (35) feet between the caged wildlife ....
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Architecture and Interior Design
    • of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Variance or Waiver, filed on November 30, 2021, by Claudio Monier. The Notice of Petition for Variance or Waiver was published in Vol. 47, No. 242, of the December 16, ....

4. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of Funeral, Cemetery, and Consumer Services
    • This public hearing will be held to discuss the rule text and incorporated material regarding the amendments to the instructions on making remittances ....  March 28, 2022, 1 p.m.  Please join my meeting from your computer, ...