Vol. 42, No. 42 (03/02/2016)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • The purpose of Rule 59G-4.192, Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.), is to incorporate by reference the Florida Medicaid Long-term Care Program Coverage Policy, __________. The incorporated coverage policy will specify recipient eligibility, ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing Home Administrators
    • To revise requirements for licensure.

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of State
  • Florida Folklife Program
    • The purpose of this rule amendment is to delete references to the Bureau of Folklife, which no longer exists, and sections of rule that no longer apply to DHR regarding the Florida Folklife Festival; and to establish in rule the most recent ...
      • Due of Comment: 3/23/2016

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • Dental Services
• Department of Health
  • Council of Licensed Midwifery
    • Licensure to Practice Midwifery
• Department of Children and Families
  • Family Safety and Preservation Program
    • Definitions, Application and Licensing Study, Administration and Organization, Buildings, Grounds and Equipment, General Sanitation and Safety, Health Services, Child Abuse and Neglect, Community Interaction, Discipline, Control and Punishment, ...
    • Definitions, Visitation, Medical Treatment, Placement Matching Requirements, Changing Placements, Permanency Staffings, Voluntary Licensed Out-of-Home Care, Adolescent Services, Minor Parents in the Custody of the Department, Criminal, Delinquency ...
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of Accounting and Auditing
    • Late Annual Report(s), Late Payment(s), and Late Delivery of Abandoned Property, Unclaimed Property Reporting Instructions.
• Department of Health
  • Council of Licensed Midwifery
    • Licensure by Endorsement
    • Curriculum Guidelines and Educational Objectives
    • Administrative Procedures
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Plant Industry
    • Definitions, Purpose, Registering with the Division, Certification and Quarantine of Nursery Stock, Certificates of Inspection (Tags), Record of Movement of Nursery Stock or Plant Material Under Inspection, Special Inspection and Certification Fees
• Department of Health
  • Board of Dentistry
    • Pediatric Conscious Sedation Requirements: Operatory, Recovery Room, Equipment, Medicinal Drugs, Emergency Protocols, Records, and Continuous Monitoring
    • Conscious Sedation Requirements: Operatory, Recovery Room, Equipment, Medicinal Drugs, Emergency Protocols, Records, and Continuous Monitoring

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • waiver or variance filed by Abid Bashir Darr, 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 ...
    • waiver or variance filed by Sanjeev Venkataraman, 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 25, 2016, an Order was filed on the Petition for Waiver or Variance. The Petition for Waiver or Variance was filed by Allison Miner, M.D., on January 6, 2016, seeking a waiver or variance from Rule 64B8-42.002, F.A.C., with regard ...

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • The Coral Reef Conservation Program is holding a two-day meeting for the "Our Florida Reefs" Community Working Group in which both the North and South Community Working Groups will meet jointly. The Community Working Group will review feedback from ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 2nd Floor Royal Fern Hall, Fern Forest Nature Center, Broward County Parks and Recreation, 201 Lyons Road South, Coconut Creek, FL 33063
    • DEP is announcing an Annual Meeting for the Lower St. Johns Tributaries Fecal Coliform Basin Management Action Plans I and II. Items to be discussed include the water quality updates for Lower St. Johns Tributaries Fecal Coliform BMAPs I and II. ...
      • Hearing Meeting: DEP-Northeast District Office Conference Rooms 1A and 1B 8800 Baymeadows Way West, Suite 100, Jacksonville, Florida 32256
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Foundation for Indigent Guardianship
    • General Business Meeting.; March 9, 2016, 10:00; 1-888-670-3525; code 7919129022#
      • Hearing Meeting: 1-888-670-3525; code 7919129022#
• Department of Economic Opportunity
  • Division of Workforce Services
    • Deliberation for cases pending before the Reemployment Assistance Appeals Commission that are ready for final review and the Chairman's report. No public testimony will be taken.; March 9, 2016, 9:00 a.m. ; Reemployment Assistance Appeals Commission,...
      • Hearing Meeting: Reemployment Assistance Appeals Commission, 101 Rhyne Building, 2740 Centerview Drive, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-4151.
• Department of Health
  • Board of Pharmacy
    • Rules associated with sterile compounding.; Monday, April 4, 2016, 2:00 p.m.; Hilton Altamonte Springs, 350 Northlake Blvd., Altamonte Springs, Florida 32701. The hotel telephone number is (407)830-1985.
      • Hearing Meeting: Hilton Altamonte Springs, 350 Northlake Blvd., Altamonte Springs, Florida 32701. The hotel telephone number is (407)830-1985.
    • General business of the committee.; Tuesday, April 5, 2016, immediately following Full Board Business.; Hilton Altamonte Springs, 350 Northlake Blvd., Altamonte Springs, Florida 32701. The hotel telephone number is (407)830-1985.
      • Hearing Meeting: Hilton Altamonte Springs, 350 Northlake Blvd., Altamonte Springs, Florida 32701. The hotel telephone number is (407)830-1985.
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of Funeral, Cemetery, and Consumer Services
    • To conduct a public meeting to reconsider the following disciplinary case with prior findings of probable cause: Calvin Sweeting., Case No. 150305-14-FC.; Tuesday, March 8, 2016, 10:00 a.m.; 111 West Madison Street, Claude Denson Pepper Building, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 111 West Madison Street, Claude Denson Pepper Building, Room 336J, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
• Department of Health
  • Board of Pharmacy
    • Tuesday, April 5, 2016, 8:00 a.m., general board business to be followed by general discussion and action on rules and compounding rules. Wednesday, April 6, 2016, 8:00 a.m., general board business, to include discipline.; Tuesday, April 5, 2016, 8:...
      • Hearing Meeting: Hilton Altamonte Springs, 350 Northlake Blvd., Altamonte Springs, Florida 32701. The hotel telephone number is (407)830-1985.
    • Discussion regarding issues pertaining to Pharmacy and Medicine.; Wednesday, April 6, 2016, 3:00 p.m.; Hilton Altamonte Springs, 350 Northlake Blvd., Altamonte Springs, Florida 32701. The hotel telephone number is (407)830-1985.
      • Hearing Meeting: Hilton Altamonte Springs, 350 Northlake Blvd., Altamonte Springs, Florida 32701. The hotel telephone number is (407)830-1985.
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • The Brand Advocates, Inc.
    • The PAG is a stakeholder group that reflects the range of communities, organizations, groups and individuals who could be affected by decisions regarding possible improvements to the Venetian Causeway. The purpose of the PAG is to ensure that ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 1000 Venetian Way Condominium, Club House, Miami Beach, Florida 33139
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Real Estate Commission
    • The Probable Cause Panel will meet to conduct a private meeting to review cases to determine probable cause and to conduct a public meeting to review cases where probable cause was previously found. All or part of this meeting may be conducted as a ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Zora Neale Hurston Building, North Tower, Suite N901, 400 West Robinson Street, Orlando, Florida 32801.
    • Official business of Commission – among topics include, but not limited to, are proposed legislation affecting Chapter 475, Part I, F.S., Chapter 61J2 rule discussion, budget discussions, escrow disbursement requests, recovery fund claims, education ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Zora Neale Hurston Building, North Tower, Suite N901, 400 West Robinson Street, Orlando, Florida 32801.
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • FTC General Business.; April 7, 2016 rescheduled for April 14, 2016 - 10:00 A.M. (EST). April 21, 2016 is cancelled.; Florida Transportation Commission, 605 Suwannee Street, MS #9 Tallahassee, FL 32399.
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Transportation Commission, 605 Suwannee Street, MS #9 Tallahassee, FL 32399.
• Space Florida
  • Departmental
    • Space Florida Evaluation Committee Members will be conducting Stage 3 of the Evaluation Process and considering the qualification packages submitted by vendors in response to the Design/Build Services for a Spacecraft Integration Facility in ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Space Life Sciences Laboratory 505 Odyssey Way, Exploration Park, FL 32953
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Apalachee Regional Planning Council
    • To conduct the regular business of the Apalachee Regional Planning Council Executive Committee.; Thursday, March 10th, 9:00 am ET; ARPC Conference Room, 2507 Callaway Road, Suite 200, Tallahassee, FL 32303
      • Hearing Meeting: ARPC Conference Room, 2507 Callaway Road, Suite 200, Tallahassee, FL 32303
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Employee Leasing Companies
    • General Business of the Board and Probable Cause Panel meeting, portions which are closed to the public.; Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at 9:00 a.m. - Probable Cause Panel, portions which are closed to the public and 1:00 p.m. General Business meeting, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Hilton St. Augustine Historic Bayfront 32 Avenida Menendez St. Augustine, Florida 32084 904-829-2277
    • General Business of the Board and Probable Cause Panel meeting, portions which are closed to the public.; Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at 9:00 a.m. - Probable Cause Panel, portions which are closed to the public and 1:00 p.m. General Business meeting, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort, Naples 2600 Tiburon Drive Naples, Florida 34109 239-593-2000
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Walton County Health Department
    • Various Board Information; March 17, 2016 at 11:30 AM; Walton County Health Department
      • Hearing Meeting: Walton County Health Department
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Employee Leasing Companies
    • General Business of the Board.; Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. or soon thereafter; Via Telephone Conference Call. To Connect, dial 1(888)670-3525, Conference Pass code: 2295006118 then #.
      • Hearing Meeting: Via Telephone Conference Call. To Connect, dial 1(888)670-3525, Conference Pass code: 2295006118 then #.
• Department of Children and Families
  • Departmental
    • Ongoing Pinellas Alliance business.; Monday, March 14, 2016, 2:00 p.m.; Juvenile Welfare Board Building, 14155 58th Street North in Clearwater.
      • Hearing Meeting: Juvenile Welfare Board Building, 14155 58th Street North in Clearwater.
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • VHB
    • For this meeting, the Project Team will be discussing the project’s conceptual trail alternatives and the results from the preliminary analysis. The purpose of this meeting is to go over the following: 1. Overview of the trail alternatives 2. ...
      • Hearing Meeting: City of Webster Community Building 49 SW 1st Street Webster, FL 33597
  • Ghyabi & Associates
    • Financial Management No.: 242715-2-52-01 Project Description: Interstate 95 (I-95) Widening & Systems Interchange, from North of State Road (SR) 44 to North of US 92 (International Speedway Boulevard) The purpose of this public information meeting ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Daytona Beach International Airport Dennis McGee Room- (formally the Volusia Room, up the escalator, to the left) 700 Catalina Drive Daytona Beach, FL 32114
• Department of Health
  • Division of Medical Quality Assurance
    • Established in Section 397.33, Florida Statutes, the Drug Policy Advisory Council reviews and analyzes the impacts of substance abuse in the State and makes recommendations for the implementation of a state drug control strategy.; Friday, March 11, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Meeting will be held by teleconference using dial in (888) 670-3525 Participant Code: 164 869 6226 or GoToMeeting https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/680613277, Meeting ID: 680-613-277
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Automobile Joint Underwriting Association
    • The Operating Committee will review proposed changes in the FAJUA Manuals for recommendation to the Board of Governors and any other matters that may come before the Committee.; Thursday, March 24, 2016, 10:30 a.m.; Toll-free-dial-in 1(877)826-6967
      • Hearing Meeting: Toll-free-dial-in 1(877)826-6967
• Department of Health
  • Departmental
    • Discussion regarding revisions to Rule 64B9-15.006, FAC – Standardized Curriculum.; March 11, 2016, 2:00 p.m., ET; Department of Health, Tallahassee: 1 (888) 670-3525, passcode: 3652039883
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Health, Tallahassee: 1 (888) 670-3525, passcode: 3652039883

6. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Financial Services
  • Finance
    • Murex Home Sales, LLC and Wheeler Capital Partners; The petition sought a declaratory statement from the Office with regard to the interpretation of Section 494.001(17), the definition of a “loan originator”; (a) whether Petitioner (Murex) is ...
• Department of Management Services
  • Departmental
    • Donald Bouchard, Lee Amato, and Dan Lubinsky (Petitioners), Case No. DS-2016-001.; The Petitioners were employed as City of Miami Beach firefighters. While employed, they were members of the City of Miami Beach IAFF Local 1510 (Union). The ...

7. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC
  • Florida Developmental Disabilities Council
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Florida Developmental Disabilities Council
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental

8. Miscellaneous

• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
  • Board of Pharmacy
    • Department of Health, Board of Pharmacy
    • Department of Health, Board of Pharmacy
• Department of Economic Opportunity
  • Division of Community Development
    • Department of Economic Opportunity, Division of Community Development