Vol. 49, No. 58 (03/24/2023)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • To update student performance standards.
    • To further define certain actions that constitute operating a private school in a manner contrary to the health, safety, and welfare of the public and create an imminent threat to the health, safety, or welfare of the school’s ....
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Freshwater Fish and Wildlife
    • The purpose and effect of this rule development is to establish regulations for taking migratory game birds to conform with federal regulations.
• Department of Health
  • Board of Hearing Aid Specialists
    • To conform with 21 C.F.R. 800.30.

2. Proposed Rules

• Water Management Districts
  • Suwannee River Water Management District
    • In conjunction with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP), Suwannee River Water Management District (SRWMD) is initiating rulemaking in accordance with Section 5 of Chapter 2020-150, Laws of Florida, ....
      • Due of Comment: 4/14/2023
• Department of Health
  • Board of Dentistry
    • The proposed rule amendment will allow dentists to obtain the two mandated CE hours in controlled substance prescribing by attending courses approved by the Board of Medicine.
      • Due of Comment: 4/14/2023
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Florida Forest Service
    • The purpose of this rulemaking is to modernize and update the department’s rules for the Rural and Family Lands Protection Program and to increase efficiency in reviewing applications and acquiring conservation easements.....
      • Due of Comment: 4/14/2023

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Purpose and Implementation, Procedures for Review and Agency Action on Exemption Requests, Inspections and Reporting, General Conditions for Individual Permits, General Conditions for All General Permits....

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Health
  • Board of Dentistry
    • of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Variance or Waiver, filed on January 17, 2023, by Thelma Chong. The Notice of Petition for Variance or Waiver was published in Vol. 49, No. 12, of the January 19, 2023, ....
  • Division of Environmental Health
    • On December 5, 2022, the Department of Health issued an Order in response to a petition for a variance filed on September 8, 2022, by Adam Friedman, representing Bento Nouveau, Inc. d/b/a Bento Nouveau Inc. Notice of the ....
    • On January 3, 2023, the Department of Health issued an Order in response to a petition for a variance filed on August 2, 2022, by Alex Wright, on behalf of Pups Pub Orlando, LLC., seeking a permanent variance from 64E-11.003(6), ....
• Department of Children and Families
  • Substance Abuse Program
    • waiver of Rule 65D-30.0141(2), Florida Administrative Code, from Metro Treatment of Florida, L.P. d/b/a New Season Treatment Center 30, as it pertains to a location in Port Charlotte. Rule 65D-30.0141(2) of the Code requires ....
    • waiver of Rule 65D-30.0141(2), Florida Administrative Code, from Metro Treatment of Florida, L.P. d/b/a New Season Treatment Center 29, as it pertains to a location in Gainesville. Rule 65D-30.0141(2) of the Code requires ....
    • waiver of Rule 65D-30.0141(2), Florida Administrative Code, from Metro Treatment of Florida, L.P. d/b/a New Season Treatment Center 35, as it pertains to a location in Palm Coast. Rule 65D-30.0141(2) of the Code requires ....
    • waiver of Rule 65D-30.0141(2), Florida Administrative Code, from Metro Treatment of Florida, L.P. d/b/a New Season Treatment Center 28, as it pertains to a location in Tallahassee. Rule 65D-30.0141(2) of the Code requires ....
    • waiver of Rule 65D-30.0141(2), Florida Administrative Code, from Metro Treatment of Florida, L.P. d/b/a New Season Treatment Center 26, as it pertains to a location in Ocala. Rule 65D-30.0141(2) of the Code requires awarded ....
    • variance from Rule 65D-30.007(9), Florida Administrative Code, from Phoenix Programs of Florida, Inc. Rule 65D-30.007(9) states, with respect to residential treatment providers, that no primary counselor may have a caseload ....

5. Notice of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding the Validity of R

• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • FLORIDA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION, FLORIDA FREEDOM TO READ PROJECT, and FAMILIES FOR .... vs. STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION,; Case No.: 23-1103RU; Rule No.: 6A-7.0713, 6A-7.0715; Petition

6. Miscellaneous

• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Health Facility and Agency Licensing
    • Hospice