Vol. 42, No. 69 (04/08/2016)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Education
  • Office of Early Learning
    • The purpose of the revised rule is to establish standardized procedures for maintenance of a uniform waiting list pursuant to statutory mandate.
• Department of Health
  • Departmental
    • This rule implements s. 381.986(7)(f), F.S., as amended by chapter 2016-123, § 1, at 12, Laws of Florida. It will establish a system for issuing registration cards for patients and their legal representatives and establish fees to implement the ...
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • To revise subsection (4) to restrict expenditure of the funds specified in subsection (2) and (3) to the fund that generated the revenue from auxiliary enterprises or undesignated gifts.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Regulatory Council of Community Association Managers
    • The Board proposes the development of a rule amendment to adjust the portion of the examination fee that is paid to the testing service.

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Children and Families
  • Agency for Persons with Disabilities
    • The purpose of these new rules is to establish guidelines and eligibility requirements for the agency’s administration of individual and family supports utilizing community based services authorized under Section 393.066, F.S.
      • Due of Comment: 4/29/2016

3. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • St Johns River Power Park located at 11201 New Berlin rd, Jacksonville, FL. Petitioner seeks an emergency variance of the requirements of ASME A17.1, Section 2.27.3.2.1, 2009 edition as adopted by 61C-5.001(1), Florida Administrative Code that ...
  • Construction Industry Licensing Board
    • of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Variance or Waiver, filed on October 30, 2015, by Brooks Michael Myers. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Vol. 41, No. 218, of the November 9, 2015, Florida ...
    • of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Variance or Waiver, filed on October 23, 2015, by Steve Winiarczyk. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Vol. 41, No. 237, of the December 9, 2015, Florida ...
• Department of State
  • Division of Elections
    • Waiver of Rule 1S-2.050 F.A.C., on behalf of Independent Party of Florida, an electioneering communications organization registered in Florida with the Division of Elections.

4. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Department of Management Services
  • Division of Communications
    • The Joint Task Force of the Statewide Law Enforcement Radio System (SLERS) will meet together to discuss matters pertaining to the System.; Wednesday, June 1st, 2016, from 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Betty Easley Conference Center 4075 Esplanade Way, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Betty Easley Conference Center 4075 Esplanade Way, Room 152 Tallahassee, FL 32399
• Executive Office of the Governor
  • Departmental
    • Members of the Technology Workgroup will meet to conduct regular business of the workgroup.; April 15, 2016, 3pm - 5pm; 1-888-670-3525; passcode 450-816-1561#
      • Hearing Meeting: 1-888-670-3525; passcode 450-816-1561#
• Department of Health
  • Division of Children's Medical Services
    • Quarterly Meeting of the Florida Interagency Coordinating Council of Infants and Toddlers; April 28, 2016, 1:00 pm - 5:00 (EST) April 29, 2016, 8:30 am - 12:00 pm (EST); 4042 Bald Cypress Way, Room # 301 Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1707
      • Hearing Meeting: 4042 Bald Cypress Way, Room # 301 Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1707
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Senior Connection Center, Inc.
    • Senior Connection Center (SCC) is holding public hearings to invite members of the community, our partners and stakeholders to join us and comment on the service needs of older adults and how local services will be funded by SCC in 2017. After the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Central Public Library 1301 Barcarrota Blvd. W Bradenton, FL 34205
• Executive Office of the Governor
  • Division of Emergency Management
    • In accordance with the timeframe set forth in section 120.525, Florida Statutes, a Public Opening is hereby noticed within the timeline for the Invitation to bid (ITB-DEM-15-16-068) for FDEM WebEOC Platform Products The Division reserves the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: William E. Sadowski Office Building 2555 Shumard Oak Blvd, Room 120L Tallahassee, FL 32399
• Department of Health
  • Board of Optometry
    • Proposed Rulemaking Changes.; May 13, 2016, 1:00 p.m. or as soon thereafter as can be heard by Teleconference Call.; 1-888-670-3525 – Participation Code: 7342425515
      • Hearing Meeting: 1-888-670-3525 – Participation Code: 7342425515
• Department of Education
  • Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind
    • Endowment and Investment Committee meeting. This is a committee of the FSDB Board of Trustees and they will discuss matters pertaining to the Endowment and Investments of FSDB.; Friday, April 22, 2016, 8:00a.m.; Room 215 in Moore Hall on the campus ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Room 215 in Moore Hall on the campus of FSDB
    • All matters pertaining to the general business of FSDB.; Friday, April 22, 2016, 9:00 a.m.; Center for Leadership and Development, Moore Hall, on the campus of the Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind, 207 N. San Marco Ave., St. Augustine, FL ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Center for Leadership and Development, Moore Hall, on the campus of the Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind, 207 N. San Marco Ave., St. Augustine, FL 32084
• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • Discussion of agricultural cost share program, agricultural water supply planning and District grazing lands.; April 20, 2016 at 1:00 p.m.; Best Western Plus, 2620 West International Speedway Blvd. Daytona Beach, Florida 32114.
      • Hearing Meeting: Best Western Plus, 2620 West International Speedway Blvd. Daytona Beach, Florida 32114.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Accountancy
    • The Budget Task Force will meet to discuss the board's second quarter financials. ; Friday, April 22, 2016, beginning at 10:00 a.m. ; dial in number 888.670.3525; Pass code number 1368986679#
      • Hearing Meeting: dial in number 888.670.3525; Pass code number 1368986679#
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Walton County Health Department
    • Various Board Information; April 21, 2016 @ 11:30 A.M.; Walton County Health Department
      • Hearing Meeting: Walton County Health Department
• Department of Elder Affairs
  • Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
    • Panhandle Council LTCOP business.; May 18, 2016; August 17, 2016; November 16, 2016; 1:00 - 2:30 p.m.; Conference Call: 888-670-3525 Passcode: 780-930-7873 or Department of Environmental Protection,3800 Commonwealth Blvd, Room 170, Tallahassee
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: 888-670-3525 Passcode: 780-930-7873 or Department of Environmental Protection,3800 Commonwealth Blvd, Room 170, Tallahassee
• Department of Health
  • Departmental
    • The Information Clearinghouse on Developmental Disabilities Advisory Council will provide technical assistance to the Department of Health in the establishment of a website of resource information related to Down syndrome or other prenatally ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Health, 2585 Merchants Row Blvd., Suite 135Q, Tallahassee, FL 32399 or by telephone at 1-866-899-4679 Access Code: 535-099-765 and webinar https://www.gotomeet.me/amonbryant/advisory-council-meeting-5

5. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Financial Services
  • Securities
    • Peer Elevate Funding, LLC. on April 4, 2016.; The petition seeks a declaratory statement from the Office on whether Petitioner, (an intrastate equity crowdfunding portal located in Mississippi) can use a third-party company to serve as an escrow ...
    • Banco Popular de Puerto Rico; The petition sought a declaratory statement from the Office on whether Petitioner's proposed business activities (to expand their geographic footprint of its current credit card business to offer consumer credit cards ...
    • Lewis R. Cohen, Esq, Cohen Nicoleau, Attorneys at Law; The petition sought a declaratory statement from the Office on whether Petitioner's proposed business activities (of forming an LLC for the purpose of making commercial loans to business ...
  • Division of Workers' Compensation
    • KNN Trucking, Corp.,; the petition was denied because it related to conduct that has already occurred and was the subject of active litigation.
  • Departmental
    • Eric A. Neilinger (Petitioner); The Department published notice of receipt of the petition Volume 42, Number 33 of the Florida Administrative Register, on February 18, 2016. The Petition seeks the Department’s opinion as to whether Miami-Dade ...
    • David Woodside, President of Florida Fire Marshals and Inspectors Association (Petitioner) on March 31, 2016.; The Petition seeks the Department’s opinion as to the requirement of training/certification and recognition of crowd managers pursuant to ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Construction Industry Licensing Board
    • David England; The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Volume 41, No. 237, of the December 9, 2015, Florida Administrative Register. The Petitioner seeks a declaratory statement as to whether a “Specialty Contractor” ...
    • Frank Russo; The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Volume 41, No. 211, of the October 29, 2015, Florida Administrative Register. The Petitioner seeks a declaratory statement regarding Section 489.105(3)(b), Florida ...

6. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

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

7. Miscellaneous

• Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
  • Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles