Vol. 41, No. 88 (05/06/2015)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Children and Families
  • Family Safety and Preservation Program
    • The Department intends to amend Chapter 65C-14 to modify regulatory language and update forms to comport with current law, policies and procedures related to residential child caring agencies. These modifications further allow the Department to ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Pharmacy
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to determine whether changes are necessary.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to determine whether changes are necessary.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Employee Leasing Companies
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to incorporate the Cross Guarantee Form, and update the rule regarding names of forms and when they are required.

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • To reflect changes in federal regulations for relocation assistance payments provided to persons relocated as a result of a transportation project.
      • Due of Comment: 5/27/2015
• Department of Revenue
  • Departmental
    • Section 10, Chapter 2014-40, L.O.F., amended Section 213.21(2)(a), F.S., to increase the maximum compromise authority of the Department of Revenue’s Executive Director from $250,000 to $500,000. Rule 12-13.004, F.A.C. (Delegation of Authority to ...
      • Due of Comment: 5/27/2015
    • Under Section 213.30, F.S., the Executive Director of the Department is authorized to compensate persons who provide information leading to the punishment of, or collection of taxes, surtaxes, surcharges, fees, penalties, or interest from, any ...
      • Due of Comment: 5/27/2015
    • The purpose of the proposed amendments is to provide information for taxpayers on how they can electronically file statutorily-required reports with the Department. The proposed amendments also provide a contact email address to submit an ...
      • Due of Comment: 5/27/2015
    • The purpose of the proposed amendments to Rule 12-22.005, F.A.C. (Disclosure Procedures), is to: (1) adopt an updated version of Form DR-841, Request for Copy of Tax Return, to provide additional information to taxpayers regarding types of records ...
      • Due of Comment: 5/27/2015
    • The proposed amendments promulgate two forms used by taxpayers when remitting taxes using the ACH credit method of electronic remittance, and update rule provisions which currently contain similar information to that contained in the proposed forms.
      • Due of Comment: 5/27/2015
    • The purpose of the proposed amendments to Rules 12-29.001, (Scope), 12-29.002 (Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Program; Participation; Allocation; Carryforward; Transfer; Rescindment), and 12-29.003 (Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Program; ...
      • Due of Comment: 5/27/2015
  • Sales and Use Tax
    • Section 6, Chapter 2014-40, L.O.F., amended the provisions found in Section 212.18(3)(c), F.S., relating to an individual’s failure to register for sales and use tax. The purpose of the proposed amendments to Rule 12A-1.060, F.A.C. (Registration), ...
      • Due of Comment: 5/27/2015
    • The purpose of the proposed amendment to Rule 12A-12.004, F.A.C. (Reporting and Remitting Fees), is to clarify that the total amount of new tire fees and lead-acid battery fees, and not the total number of new tires and lead-acid batteries sold, is ...
      • Due of Comment: 5/27/2015
    • Section 212.0606, F.S., previously imposed a $2 per day surcharge on each lease or rental of a motor vehicle. Section 1, Chapter 2014-199, amended that statute to reduce the rate imposed on the use of a motor vehicle as part of a car-sharing ...
      • Due of Comment: 5/27/2015
  • Miscellaneous Tax
    • The purpose of the proposed amendments is to modify the requirements for a return to be considered timely filed. These amendments remove the requirement that a confirmation from the Department is required before a return is determined to be timely ...
      • Due of Comment: 5/27/2015
    • Section 17, Chapter 2014-184, Laws of Florida, provides that, for purposes of determining if a penalty under Section 624.5092, F.S., should be imposed on the underpayment of an installment, an insurer may reduce the installment amount required to ...
      • Due of Comment: 5/27/2015
  • Corporate, Estate and Intangible Tax
    • Section 17, Chapter 2014-184, Laws of Florida, provides that for purposes of determining if a penalty or interest should be imposed for underpayment of estimated corporate income tax pursuant to Section 220.34(2)(d)1., F.S., a taxpayer may reduce ...
      • Due of Comment: 5/27/2015
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Employee Leasing Companies
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to update requirements regarding the use of consolidated and combined financial statements and to incorporate the Cross Guarantee Form.
      • Due of Comment: 5/27/2015

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Departmental
    • Athlete Agent Departmental Forms
• Department of Health
  • Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling
    • Demonstrating Knowledge of Laws and Rules for Licensure
  • Board of Chiropractic Medicine
    • Continuing Education
  • Board of Pharmacy
    • Registered Pharmacy Technician to Pharmacist Ratio, Pharmacy Technician - Delegable and Non-Delegable Tasks

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Executive Office of the Governor
  • Division of Emergency Management
    • Office Depot/Office Max. Petitioner seeks a waiver of the requirements of Chapter 252.85, Sections (4) and (5), Florida Statutes, adopted by paragraphs 9G-14.004 and 9G-14.005, Florida Administrative Code, that requires payment of late fees and ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Chiropractic Medicine
    • of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Waiver or Variance, which was filed on February 3, 2015, by Raffaela Maria Amanda Villella. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Volume 41, Number 24, of the February 5,...
  • Board of Pharmacy
    • variance or waiver filed by Michael Glazer, Esquire, on behalf of Good Samaritan Medical Center, Inc., seeking a temporary waiver of the requirement of Rule 64B16-27.797, Florida Administrative Code, that requires non-low volume oncology, ...

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Regional Utility Authorities
  • Tampa Bay Water - A Regional Water Supply Authority
    • Executive Committee Meeting.; Monday, May 18, 2015, 9:00 a.m.; Tampa Bay Water Administrative Offices, 2575 Enterprise Road, Clearwater, FL 33763
      • Hearing Meeting: Tampa Bay Water Administrative Offices, 2575 Enterprise Road, Clearwater, FL 33763
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • Governing Board to discuss and consider District business, including regulatory and non-regulatory matters. A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Brenda Low, 561-682-6805, or at www.sfwmd.gov ; Thursday, May 14, 2015: Governing ...
      • Hearing Meeting: SFWMD, B-1 Building, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, Florida 33406.
• State Board of Administration
  • Departmental
    • The discussion will include the May claims-paying capacity estimates. In addition, a Notice of Proposed Rule for Rule 19-8.010, F.A.C., Reimbursement Contract, and a Notice of Proposed Rule for Rule 19-8.028, F.A.C., Reimbursement Premium Formula, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Room 116 (Hermitage Conference Room), 1801 Hermitage Blvd., Tallahassee, Florida. Persons wishing to participate by phone may dial (888) 670-3525 and enter conference code 7135858151.
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida College System Risk Management Consortium
    • General Business Meeting; May 29, 2015, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.; Renaissance Orlando Airport
      • Hearing Meeting: Renaissance Orlando Airport
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of State Fire Marshal
    • Quarterly meeting of the Florida Fire Safety Board. Anyone wishing to attend may attend in person or by telephone conference call. Those attending by telephone conference call should dial (850) 413-1558, (Cisco VoIP Internal callers may reach ...
      • Hearing Meeting: State Fire Marshal Conference Room, Third Floor, Atrium Building, 325 John Knox Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32303.
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • FTP/SIS Steering Committee Meeting. General discussion on the development of the FTP/SIS Plans.; May 29, 2015, 8:30 am; Hilton Cocoa Beach, 1550 North Atlantic Avenue I Cocoa Beach, FL 32931
      • Hearing Meeting: Hilton Cocoa Beach, 1550 North Atlantic Avenue I Cocoa Beach, FL 32931
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council
    • Council's Budget and Personnel Committee will review the list of applicants for the Council attorney position.; May 15, 2015, 8:45 a.m.; Indian River State College Wolf High Technology Center 2400 SE Salerno Road Stuart, Florida 34997
      • Hearing Meeting: Indian River State College Wolf High Technology Center 2400 SE Salerno Road Stuart, Florida 34997
• Department of Economic Opportunity
  • Departmental
    • 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.; May 13, 2015, 8:45 a.m. ; Reemployment Assistance Appeals Commission, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Reemployment Assistance Appeals Commission, 101 Rhyne Building, 2740 Centerview Drive, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-4151.
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • A Public Hearing of the Acquisition and Restoration Council, established pursuant to s.259.035, F.S., is scheduled to take public testimony on all Florida Forever land acquisition projects, new proposals, and ranking within categories.; Thursday, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Osceola County Commission Chambers (4th Floor) 1 Courthouse Square Kissimmee, FL 34744
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Florida Forest Service
    • Meeting of the Silviculture Best Management Practices Technical Advisory Committee.; Wednesday, May 27, 2015, 9:30 a.m. (EDT); 3125 Conner Boulevard, Tallahassee, FL 32399-1650 (Eyster Auditorium)
      • Hearing Meeting: 3125 Conner Boulevard, Tallahassee, FL 32399-1650 (Eyster Auditorium)
• Department of State
  • Division of Historical Resources
    • The Webinar is intended to assist grant applicants in understanding the Small Matching Grant Program and provide information on how to fill out the Small Matching Grant Application. Information on how to attend the online webinar may be obtained by ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Webinar/Room 404, R.A. Gray Building, 500 South Bronough Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
• Department of Legal Affairs
  • Florida Elections Commission
    • Agency matters. Review and adjudication of cases relating to alleged violations of Chapters 104 and 106, Florida Statutes, and to the late filing of campaign treasurer's reports. Rules Review. Portions of this meeting are confidential and closed ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Business and Professional Regulations, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
• Department of Health
  • Board of Pharmacy
    • To review those cases on which a determination of existence of probable cause has already been made.; Thursday, June 4, 2015, 9:00 a.m; Conference call number: 1(888) 670-3525, participation code: 5134896685
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference call number: 1(888) 670-3525, participation code: 5134896685
    • To review those cases on which a determination of existence of probable cause has already been made.; Thursday, June 18, 2015, 9:00 a.m.; Conference call number: 1(888) 670-3525, participation code: 5134896685
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference call number: 1(888) 670-3525, participation code: 5134896685
• Florida Commission on Offender Review
  • Departmental
    • N/A This rules committee workshop is cancelled and will be rescheduled for a later date. A notice will be published in the Florida Administrative Register to announce the new meeting time and place. For further information, please contact Allen ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 4070 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2450

6. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • School Board of Monroe County
    • Stuart Kessler.; The Petitioner seeks a declaration as to whether Section112.061, Florida Statutes and Board Policy 6550 require the Board to reimburse travel expenses for driving to and from his residence to a Board-appointed position.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares and Mobile Homes
    • Timothy J. Sloan, Esq., on behalf of Tropic Winds Owners Association, Inc., Docket No. 2015010820,; The closing of the Small Hot Tub constitutes a material alteration to the common elements pursuant to section 718.113(2)(a), Florida Statutes. The ...
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Departmental
    • Mr. Adrian D. Daisley, Director Alternative Outcomes, Inc.; AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE ADMINISTRATION Medicaid Reimbursment NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Agency for Health Care Administration has received a Petition for Declaratory Statement from ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • Kurt Markgraf, M.D., Sara P. Brusco AA-C, and Robert S. Wagner MMSc, AA-C
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Building Commission
    • Monroe County Building Department.; Petitioner seeks clarification as to if Section R321 only allows for regulation of the installation of passenger elevators and lifts intended to carry people or if it includes cargo lifts being installed in single ...
    • High Tower Restoration, LLC.; Petitioner seeks clarification as to if all roof shingles can be removed, a self-adhering underlayment applied and then install new shingles under the scope of a roof replacement permit.
• Department of Health
  • Board of Pharmacy
    • Publix Super Markets, Inc.,; The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Volume 41, No. 52, of the March 17, 2015, Florida Administrative Register. Petitioner sought the agency’s opinion as to the applicability of paragraph ...
    • Brian A. Kahan, Esquire, on behalf of Lato Drug Company and Robert Fishman, RPH; The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Volume 41, No. 44, of the March 5, 2015, Florida Administrative Register. The Petitioners sought a ...

7. Miscellaneous

• Department of State
  • Division of Historical Resources
    • Department of State, Division of Historical Resources
• Department of Financial Services
  • FSC - Financial Institution Regulation
    • Department of Financial Services, FSC - Financial Institution Regulation
• Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
  • Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing