Vol. 39, No. 61 (03/28/2013)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Financial Services
  • OIR – Insurance Regulation
    • This rule is being amended to move the Rates from the body of the Rule to the Office of Insurance website to facilitate the more rapid updating of the most recently published new business rates and consolidates the rates for facility only, non-...

2. Proposed Rules

• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • As part of the continuing evaluation of the program required by the rule and in order to determine what specific provisions require modification, the Procurement Bureau has identified areas within the existing rule that necessitate an amendment.
      • Due of Comment: 4/18/2013
• Department of Corrections
  • Departmental
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to allow inmates participating in a community release program to possess tobacco products and lighters.
      • Due of Comment: 4/18/2013
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to allow inmates participating in a community release program to possess tobacco products and cell phones. The rules of prohibited conduct and penalties for infractions rule is being amended to remove ...
      • Due of Comment: 4/18/2013
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • The purpose and effect of this rulemaking is to incorporate into 40D-4.091, F.A.C., a proposed Applicant’s Handbook Volume II which, together with an Applicant’s Handbook Volume I to be adopted by the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), ...
      • Due of Comment: 4/18/2013

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Health
  • Division of Environmental Health
    • Fees, Qualifications for Examination, Speciality Technologists, Bone Densitometry
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • State Boxing Commission
    • Promoter and Matchmaker; Licensing and Bond; Duties and Conduct., Concessionaire; License; Bond., Physician; License and Duties; Authority, Manager; License, Contracts Between Manager and Participant, Participant; License; Conduct and Other ...
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Cost Management and Control
    • Bone Marrow Transplantation
• State Board of Administration
  • Florida Prepaid College Board
    • Application of Rule Chapter; Definitions, Application for Participation in the Program, Participation Agreement, Payment and Minimum Contributions, Maximum Account Balance Limit, Change of Benefactor, Change of Designated Beneficiary, Contingent ...

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • On March 25, 2013, the Department issued a Final Order that was in response to a Petition for Variance from First Baptist Church of Plant City, filed March 25, 2013, and advertised on March 19, 2013 in Vol. 39, No. 54, of the Florida Administrative ...
    • a Routine Variance for Subparagraph 61C-1.004(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code, Paragraph 5-202.11(A), 2009 FDA Food Code, Paragraph 4-301.12(A), 2009 FDA Food Code and Paragraph 61C-4.010(5), Florida Administrative Code from Quik Chix located in ...
    • On March 25, 2013 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an emergency Variance from Florida Dental Implant & Oral Surgery, filed March 18, 2013, and advertised on March 19, 2013 in Vol. 39, No. 54, of the ...
    • On March 25, 2013 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an emergency Variance from Crestwood Nursing Center, filed March 6, 2013, and advertised on March 14, 2013 in Vol. 39, No. 51, of the Florida ...
    • an Emergency Variance for Subparagraph 61C-1.004(2)(a), Florida Administrative Code, Paragraph 61C-4.010(7), Florida Administrative Code, Paragraph 61C-4.010(6), Florida Administrative Code, and Section 6-402.11, 2009 FDA Food Code from Food Four ...
    • a Routine Variance for Subparagraph 61C-1.004(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code, Paragraph 5-202.11(A), 2009 FDA Food Code, Paragraph 4-301.12(A), 2009 FDA Food Code and Paragraph 61C-4.010(5), Florida Administrative Code from Dippin Dots located ...
    • an Emergency Variance for Paragraph 61C-4.010(7) Florida Administrative Code and Paragraph 61C-4.010(6), Florida Administrative Code from Butcher Shop located in Miami. The above referenced F.A.C. addresses the requirement that at least one ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • waiver filed by Jesse B. Holmes, M.D., from Rule 64B8-4.018, F.A.C., with regard to core clerkships. Comments on this petition should be filed with the Board of Medicine, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C03, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3053, within 14 ...
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • waiver from Northwest Properties II, LTD, of 2011 Universal Application Instructions, Housing Credit Program, Part III, Section B(4)(a), which incorporate the Energy Star Qualified Homes Florida Builder Option Package, Rev. 01/05/2013 (the “Builder ...
    • waiver from Northwest Properties IV, LTD of 2011 Universal Application Instructions, Housing Credit Program, Part III, Section B(4)(a), which incorporate the Energy Star Qualified Homes Florida Builder Option Package, Rev. 01/05/2013 (the “Builder ...

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Regional Planning Councils
  • East Central Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Regular monthly meeting of the Executive Committee to discuss the upcoming April 17, 2013 Council Meeting.; Monday, April 8, 2013 at 9:00 a.m.; ECFRPC Office: 309 Cranes Roost Blvd., Suite 2000, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
      • Hearing Meeting: ECFRPC Office: 309 Cranes Roost Blvd., Suite 2000, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Departmental
    • The Board of Directors of the Wildlife Foundation of Florida will conduct administrative business of the Foundation including the Director update, Marketing update and Financial update.; April 17, 2013, 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.; Wildlife Foundation ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Wildlife Foundation Meeting Room, 676 Live Oak Lane, Monticello, Florida
    • The Board of Directors of the Wildlife Foundation of Florida will review and award funding for the 2013-2014 Conserve Wildlife and Protect Florida Springs license plate grants.; April 18, 2013, 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.; Conference Room 252, Marathon ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Room 252, Marathon Building, Tallahassee, Florida
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Gulf Consortium
    • Presentations by State agencies on issues of relevance to Consortium members, interest by municipalities in membership in the Consortium, a Memorandum of Understanding between the Governor and the Consortium, and other matters; April 5, 2013, 9:00 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: City of Tallahassee City Commission Chambers 300 South Adams Street Tallahassee, FL 32301
• Department of Financial Services
  • OIR – Insurance Regulation
    • The Final Public Hearing on the adoption of proposed amendments to Rule 69O-149.003, Florida Administrative Code, published on July 20, 2012 in Vol. 38, No. 29, of the Florida Administrative Register has been changed from April 2, 2013, to April 23, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Cabinet Meeting Room, Lower Level, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida.
• Department of Health
  • Board of Dentistry
    • To review reconsideration cases.; April 19, 2013 @ 9:00 am; Department of Health 4042 Bald Cypress Way, Room #301 Tallahassee, Florida 32399
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Health 4042 Bald Cypress Way, Room #301 Tallahassee, Florida 32399
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Employee Leasing Companies
    • General Business of the Board; Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. or soon thereafter and Thursday, April 18, 2012 at 9:00 a.m. or soon thereafter.; The Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort, Naples 2600 Tiburon Drive Naples, Florida 34109 239-593-2000
      • Hearing Meeting: The Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort, Naples 2600 Tiburon Drive Naples, Florida 34109 239-593-2000
• Public Service Commission
  • Departmental
    • To consider those matters ready for decision. LEGAL AUTHORITY AND JURISDICTION: Chapters 120, 350, 364, 366, and 367, F.S. Persons who may be affected by Commission action on certain items on the conference agenda may be allowed to address the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Betty Easley Conference Center, 4075 Esplanade Way, Room 148, Tallahassee, Florida
    • To discuss and make decisions on matters which affect the operation of the Commission. Internal Affairs Agendas and Florida Public Service Commission’s contact information may be obtained from www.floridapsc.com. Persons needing ADA accommodation ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Betty Easley Conference Center, 4075 Esplanade Way, Conference Room 140, Tallahassee, Florida
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • Governing Board members will tour the Lower Hillsborough Flood Detention Area and Tampa Bypass Canal to provide perspective on the facilities and the flood protection it provides for the cities of Temple Terrace and Tampa.; Wednesday, April 10, 2013;...
      • Hearing Meeting: SWFWMD Tampa Service Office, 7601 US Highway 301 North, Tampa FL 33637

6. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Department of Education
  • School Districts
    • Department of Education, School Districts

7. Miscellaneous

• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Hardee County Economic Development Authority
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Hardee County Economic Development Authority
• Expressway Authorities
  • Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority
    • Expressway Authorities, Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority