Vol. 43, No. 89 (05/08/2017)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Departmental
    • To repeal Rule 61-5.003 and repeal subsection (2) in Rule 61-5.005, F.A.C.
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • To delete subsection (2) to eliminate the requirement for the department to provide school districts with an estimated Florida Education Finance Program distribution prior to July 1 of each year. The legislature currently completes this calculation ...
    • To incorporate requirements that were included in rule 6A-1.04513, F.A.C., Maintaining Auditable FTE Records, which will be repealed. The effect will be to consolidate requirements pertaining to educational program audits.
    • To add subsection (3) of rule 6A-1.006, F.A.C., Budget Amendments, and revise Forms ESE 348, Report of Financial Data to the Commissioner of Education and ESE 145, Superintendent’s Annual Financial Report. Subsections (1) and (2) of rule 6A-1.006, F....
    • To move subsections (1) and (2) of rule 6A-1.006, F.A.C., Budget Amendments, to rule 6A-1.007, F.A.C., Execution of the Budget. Subsection (3) of rule 6A-1.006 will be moved to rule 6A-1.0071, Fiscal Reporting Dates and rule 6A-1.006 will be ...
    • To incorporate by reference an updated version (2016) of the publication Financial and Program Cost Accounting and Reporting for Florida Schools, 2015. Changes in law, accounting principles and district practices require periodic revision of this ...

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • The proposed rule amendments are intended to delete outdated language regarding the providing of community service in disciplinary cases and to set forth criteria for Respondent’s to attend webinars for the purpose of meeting CME requirements ...
      • Due of Comment: 5/29/2017

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • Requirements for Programs and Courses Which are Funded Through the Florida Education Finance Program and for Which the Student May Earn Credit Toward High School Graduation
• Public Service Commission
  • Departmental
    • Utility Reserve Fund

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Health
  • Board of Pharmacy
    • variance or waiver filed by Edwin A. Bayo, Esquire, on behalf of Pacifico National, Inc., d/b/a AmEx Pharmacy seeking a variance or waiver of the requirement of Rule 64B16-27.410(6)(a), Florida Administrative Code, that states that for non-...

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Department of Children and Families
  • Refugee Services
    • Public Meeting #4 Title: Meeting of Negotiation Team to Develop Recommendation for Award for the ITN titled “Citizenship and Immigration Related Employability Services for Refugees and Entrants in Hillsborough and Pinellas Counties” (ITN# ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Children and Families 1317 Winewood Blvd. Bldg. 6, Refugee Services Lobby Tallahassee, FL 32399-0700
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council
    • The regular monthly meeting of the Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council. There will be two committee meetings of the SWFRPC held on the same day: The Quality of Life & Safety Committee will meet at 8:15 a.m. prior to the meeting; and there ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council 1400 Colonial Blvd., Suite 1 Fort Myers
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • This Public Hearing is being conducted to give interested persons an opportunity to review the preferred bridge alternative under consideration and to express their views concerning the location, conceptual design, and social, economic, and ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Fort Meade Mobile Home Park Activity Center, 1046 S.E. 2nd Street, Fort Meade, FL 33841
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • ATKINS - Bartow
    • The meeting is held to afford affected property owners, residents and interested people the opportunity to express their views concerning the potential design and construction of a traffic noise barrier along I-75 for the Tara Preserve Community, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Manatee Technical College, 6305 State Road 70 East, Bradenton, FL 34203
    • The meeting is held to afford affected property owners, residents and interested people the opportunity to express their views concerning the potential design and construction of a traffic noise barrier along I-75 for the River Place and Creekwood ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Manatee Technical College, 6305 State Road 70 East, Bradenton, FL 34203
  • Florida Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Foundation
    • General Business Meeting of the Board of Directors and to discuss FY 2017-2018 budget.; May 11, 2017, 6:00 p.m.; Conference Call
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call
• Regional Planning Councils
  • North Central Florida Regional Planning Council
    • To conduct the regular business of the Nominating Committee of the North Central Florida Regional Planning Council; May 17, 2017 at 12:00 p.m.; North Central Florida Regional Planning Council Office, 2009 NW 67th Place, Gainesville, Florida
      • Hearing Meeting: North Central Florida Regional Planning Council Office, 2009 NW 67th Place, Gainesville, Florida
    • To conduct the regular business of the Finance Committee of the North Central Florida Regional Planning Council.; May 17, 2017 at 11:30 a.m.; North Central Florida Regional Planning Council Office, 2009 NW 67th Place, Gainesville, Florida.
      • Hearing Meeting: North Central Florida Regional Planning Council Office, 2009 NW 67th Place, Gainesville, Florida.
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • This is an annual progress report meeting to which the public is invited. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss and receive comments on the North, Central, and Banana Indian River Lagoon 2017 Basin Management Action Plan Progress Report and ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Brevard County Agriculture Auditorium, 3695 Lake Drive, Cocoa FL 32926
• Executive Office of the Governor
  • Departmental
    • Committee will discuss plans for Children and Youth Cabinet Retreat; May 11, 2017, 10:00am; Telephone Conference number: 1-888-670-3525, participant code: 450-816-1561
      • Hearing Meeting: Telephone Conference number: 1-888-670-3525, participant code: 450-816-1561
• Regional Planning Councils
  • South Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Council Executive Committee and subcommittees may meet periodically before and following the regularly scheduled Council meetings. Any party desirous of ascertaining schedules of such committee meetings should call the Council Offices at (954) 985-...
      • Hearing Meeting: South Florida Regional Planning Council, 3440 Hollywood Blvd., Suite 140, Hollywood FL 33021
• Department of Health
  • Division of Family Health Services
    • 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 340N, Tallahassee, FL 32399 or by telephone call-in toll free number 1-877-568-4106, Access Code: 938-768-573 and by accessing the meeting online at https://gotomeet.me/amonbryant/advisory-council-meeting-17
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Development Finance Corporation
    • This meeting will discuss the following: • Meeting Minutes: 3/17/17 • By-Laws • Resolution F17-01 • Ratification of New Members • Other Business ; Wednesday, May 10, 2017, 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.; FLORIDA DEVELOPMENT FINANCE CORPORATION (FDFC) ...
      • Hearing Meeting: FLORIDA DEVELOPMENT FINANCE CORPORATION (FDFC) SOUTH CONFERENCE ROOM 800 N. MAGNOLIA AVENUE, SUITE 1100 ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32803
• Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged
  • Departmental
    • To discuss regular Commission business.; May 17, 2017 9:00 a.m. until completion; Stephen P. Clark Center, 111 NW 1st Street, County Commission Chambers Miami, FL 33128 Dial in Number (888) 670-3525. Conference Code: 1383090556
      • Hearing Meeting: Stephen P. Clark Center, 111 NW 1st Street, County Commission Chambers Miami, FL 33128 Dial in Number (888) 670-3525. Conference Code: 1383090556
• Department of Legal Affairs
  • Departmental
    • Committee Business; Monday, May 22, 2017, 1:00 PM until conclusion; 9393 N. Florida Avenue, Room 806, Tampa, Florida 33612 DIAL-IN INFORMATION: (888)670-3525 PARTICIPANT PASSCODE: 9590495733
      • Hearing Meeting: 9393 N. Florida Avenue, Room 806, Tampa, Florida 33612 DIAL-IN INFORMATION: (888)670-3525 PARTICIPANT PASSCODE: 9590495733
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Vessel Registration and Boating Safety
    • Regular meeting of the Non-Motorized Boats Working Group, a committee of the Boating Advisory Council, to review and discuss non-motorized boating-related topics.; May 17, 2017, 8:00 a.m.; Staybridge Suites, 1600 Summit Lake Drive, Tallahassee, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Staybridge Suites, 1600 Summit Lake Drive, Tallahassee, Florida
    • Regular meeting of the Boating Advisory Council to review and discuss boating-related topics and to take action, if needed. Such action may include discussion about non-motorized vessels, boating accident statistics, and navigation regulations.; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Staybridge Suites, 1600 Summit Lake Drive, Tallahassee, Florida
• Executive Office of the Governor
  • Departmental
    • Board members will vote on the FY 17-18 budget, vote on the new board chair (and vice chair, if applicable) and receive general program updates.; May 16, 2017, 2:00 p.m.; The Capitol
      • Hearing Meeting: The Capitol
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Telecommunications Relay, Inc.
    • Board of Directors Meeting; May 12, 2017 @ 10:00 a.m.; 1820 E. Park Avenue, Suite 101, Tallahassee, FL 32301
      • Hearing Meeting: 1820 E. Park Avenue, Suite 101, Tallahassee, FL 32301
• Department of Citrus
  • Departmental
    • The Commission will convene for the regularly scheduled meeting of the Florida Citrus Commission. The Commission will address issues pertaining to budget items and revisions, contracts, advertising programs, program evaluation measurements, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Citrus, 605 East Main Street, Bartow, Florida 33830
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Justice Administrative Commission
    • Regular Commission Meeting; May 23, 2017, at 10:00 a.m., EST; Justice Administrative Commission, City Centre Building, 227 North Bronough Street, Suite 2100, Tallahassee, FL 32301
      • Hearing Meeting: Justice Administrative Commission, City Centre Building, 227 North Bronough Street, Suite 2100, Tallahassee, FL 32301
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering
    • The subject matter of this hearing surrounds the procedures for collecting samples in racing horses and racing greyhounds as well as the procedures relating to split samples. ; Tuesday, May 23, 2017, 9:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.; Florida Department of ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Revenue Conference Room; Building 2 Room 1221, Capital Circle Office Center, 2450 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida
  • Florida Building Commission
    • To review and accept final draft report for research project titled “Evaluation of the Cost Impact of Florida’s Specific Changes to 2015 I-Code Changes (Prescriptive Code Changes).” Recommend and discuss potential research topics for ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Meetings to be conducted using communications media technology, specifically teleconference and webinar. Join the meeting at https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/952508197. Join the conference call: United States (toll-free): 1 866-899-4679; Meeting ID / Access Code: 952-508-197; public point of access 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida.
    • To review and accept final draft report for research project titled “Evaluation of the Cost Impact of Florida’s Specific Changes to 2015 I-Code Changes (Prescriptive Code Changes).” Recommend and discuss potential research topics for consideration ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Meetings to be conducted using communications media technology, specifically teleconference and webinar. Join the meeting at https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/952508197. Join the conference call: United States (toll-free): 1 866-899-4679; Meeting ID / Access Code: 952-508-197; public point of access 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida.
    • To review and accept final draft report for research project titled “Evaluation of the Cost Impact of Florida’s Specific Changes to 2015 I-Code Changes (Prescriptive Code Changes).” Recommend and discuss potential research topics for consideration ...
      • Hearing Meeting: : Meetings to be conducted using communications media technology, specifically teleconference and webinar. Join the meeting at https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/759580517. Join the conference call: United States (toll-free): 1 866-899-4679; Meeting ID / Access Code: 759-580-517; public point of access 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida.
    • To review and accept final draft report for research project titled “Evaluation of the Cost Impact of Florida’s Specific Changes to 2015 I-Code Changes (Prescriptive Code Changes).” Recommend and discuss potential research topics for consideration ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Meetings to be conducted using communications media technology, specifically teleconference and webinar. Join the meeting at https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/759580517. Join the conference call: United States (toll-free): 1 866-899-4679; Meeting ID / Access Code: 759-580-517; public point of access 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida.
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The Financial Emergency Board meeting scheduled for May 12, 2017, 1:00 p.m. (published May 5, 2017, in Vol. 43, No. 88, F.A.R.) has been cancelled and will be rescheduled.; May 12, 2017, 1:00 p.m. -this meeting has been cancelled.; Turlington ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Turlington Building.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Building Commission
    • To review and accept final draft report for research project titled “Evaluation of the Cost Impact of Florida’s Specific Changes to 2015 I-Code Changes (Prescriptive Code Changes).” Recommend and discuss potential research topics for ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Meetings to be conducted using communications media technology, specifically teleconference and webinar. Join the meeting at https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/153020461. Join the conference call: United States (toll-free) 1-877-309-2073, meeting ID/access code: 153-020-461; public point of access 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida.
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • Florida Transportation Plan implementation discussion.; May 12, 2017 , 9:00 am; Florida Department of Transportation Burns Auditorium, 605 Suwannee Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Transportation Burns Auditorium, 605 Suwannee Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Building Commission
    • To review and accept final draft report for research project titled “Evaluation of the Cost Impact of Florida’s Specific Changes to 2015 I-Code Changes (Prescriptive Code Changes).” Recommend and discuss potential research topics for ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Meetings to be conducted using communications media technology, specifically teleconference and webinar. Join the meeting at https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/153020461. Join the conference call: United States (toll-free) 1-877-309-2073, meeting ID/access code: 153-020-461; public point of access 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida.
    • To review and accept final draft report for research project titled “Evaluation of the Cost Impact of Florida’s Specific Changes to 2015 I-Code Changes (Prescriptive Code Changes).” Recommend and discuss potential research topics for ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Meetings to be conducted using communications media technology, specifically teleconference and webinar. Join the meeting at https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/580038117. Join the conference call: United States (toll-free): 1 877-568-4106; Meeting ID / Access Code: 580-038-117; public point of access 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida.
    • To review and accept final draft report for research project titled “Evaluation of the Cost Impact of Florida’s Specific Changes to 2015 I-Code Changes (Prescriptive Code Changes).” Recommend and discuss potential research topics for ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Meetings to be conducted using communications media technology, specifically teleconference and webinar. Join the meeting at https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/580038117. Join the conference call: United States (toll-free): 1 877-568-4106; Meeting ID / Access Code: 580-038-117; public point of access 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida.
    • Product approval & entities statistics report. Report on conditional approval from the March, 2017 meeting. Review of product approval and entity applications. ; June 1, 2017, 10:00 a.m.; Meetings to be conducted using communications media ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Meetings to be conducted using communications media technology, specifically teleconference and webinar. Join the meeting at https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/545051013; Join the conference call: United States (toll-free) 1-877-309-2070, access code/meeting ID: 545-051-013; public point of access: 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • Rule 64B9-15.008 – Testing and Competency Evaluation; June 8, 2017 at 3:30 PM Eastern Time; Sheraton Tampa East 10221 Princess Palm Avenue Tampa, FL 33610 Telephone Number – 813-623-6363
      • Hearing Meeting: Sheraton Tampa East 10221 Princess Palm Avenue Tampa, FL 33610 Telephone Number – 813-623-6363
  • Board of Massage Therapy
    • General business of the Board.; June 7, 2017, 9:00 a.m. EST; Meet Me #: (888) 670-3525; Participation Code: 2597709961
      • Hearing Meeting: Meet Me #: (888) 670-3525; Participation Code: 2597709961
    • General business of the Board.; July 27-July 28, 2017, 9:00 a.m., EST; Orlando at Springhill Suites- Orlando Airport 5828 Hazeltine National Drive Orlando, FL 32822 (407) 816-5533
      • Hearing Meeting: Orlando at Springhill Suites- Orlando Airport 5828 Hazeltine National Drive Orlando, FL 32822 (407) 816-5533
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • This public hearing is being held to give affected persons an opportunity to present evidence and argument on the rule proposed to establish minimum flows for the Rainbow River System. District staff will be available to respond to questions or ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Southwest Florida Water Management District Governing Board Room, 2379 Broad Street, Brooksville, FL 34604
• Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
  • Departmental
    • The above scheduled meeting has been CANCELLED.; May 9, 2017, 1 to 3 p.m., EST - CANCELLED; Neil Kirkman Building, Conference Room B-202, 2900 Apalachee Parkway, Tallahassee Florida 32399, GoToMeeting call-in information was also provided.
      • Hearing Meeting: Neil Kirkman Building, Conference Room B-202, 2900 Apalachee Parkway, Tallahassee Florida 32399, GoToMeeting call-in information was also provided.
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute
    • General Membership Meeting. Moffitt Video Conference invites you to join via WebEx from a video system or application. Meeting Number (access code): 648 580 421 Meeting password: 1234 or Join by phone +1-415-655-0001; Friday, May 12, 2017; 10:...
      • Hearing Meeting: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, Stabile Research Building, Trustees Board Room, Tampa
  • Enterprise Florida, Inc.
    • Florida Opportunity Fund Board Meeting; May 10, 2017, 5:00 p.m.; Arsenal Venture Partners 750 S. Orlando Ave, Suite 200 Winter Park, FL 32789
      • Hearing Meeting: Arsenal Venture Partners 750 S. Orlando Ave, Suite 200 Winter Park, FL 32789

6. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Financial Services
  • Finance
    • Marlin 1 LLC; On March 7, 2017 - Office of Financial Regulation (Consumer Finance) received a Petition for declaratory statement from Marlin 1 LLC. Marlin 1 LLC is contemplating starting a private lending company that would provide short-term loans ...
    • Square, Inc; On April 10, 2017 - Office of Financial Regulation (Consumer Finance) received a Petition for declaratory statement from Square, Inc. Petitioner is a licensed money transmitter under Chapter 560, Part II, Florida Statutes. Petitioner ...

7. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Department of Education
  • University of Florida
    • Department of Education, University of Florida

8. Miscellaneous

• Department of Health
  • Division of Emergency Preparedness and Community Support
    • Department of Health, Division of Emergency Preparedness and Community Support
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • Florida Housing Finance Corporation, Departmental
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
  • Departmental
    • Department of Health, Departmental
  • Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling
    • Department of Health, Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling
• Department of State
  • Departmental
    • Department of State, Departmental