Vol. 50, No. 56 (03/20/2024)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Departmental
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to amend Rule 61-35.003, F.A.C., to amend currently incorporated forms by reference and incorporate additional forms by reference.
  • Board of Professional Engineers
    • The Board proposed the rule amendment to revise the rule language to update an industry term / concept to the most current professional terminology.

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The purpose and effect of this rule amendment is to modify the methodology for identifying students with a visual impairment including blindness to more closely align with the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.
      • Due of Comment: 4/10/2024

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of Workers' Compensation
    • Scope of Self-Insurance Authorization

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • a variance or waiver. Petitioner’s Name: Gregory Walsh Rule No.: 40D-22.201 Nature of the rule for which variance or waiver is sought: Lawn and landscape irrigation The Petition has been assigned tracking No. 24-4391.....
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • An Emergency 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 Food Code, Section 6-202.16, 2017 FDA Food Code, Paragraph 61C-4.010(1), Florida ....
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • that on March 18, 2024, the Southwest Florida Water Management District received a Notice of Withdrawal of the Petition for Variance from Petitioner. Petitioner's Name: The Trails at Rivard Homeowners’ Association, Inc. Date ....
• Department of Health
  • Board of Podiatric Medicine
    • variance or waiver filed by Anthony Spitz. Petitioner seeks a variance or waiver of Rule 64B18-11.002, F.A.C., which states that the Board adopts the national examinations administered under the auspices of the National ....

5. Miscellaneous

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Building Commission
    • Notice of Florida Building Code Binding Interpretation