Vol. 40, No. 112 (06/10/2014)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • The purpose of the amendment to Rule 59G-6.010 is to incorporate by reference Florida Title XIX Long-term Care Reimbursement Plan, Version XLII, effective July 1, 2014, (the Plan). The amendment will update the Plan to reflect changes to the payment ...
    • The purpose of the amendment to Rule 59G-6.020 is to incorporate by reference the Florida Title XIX Inpatient Hospital Reimbursement Plan, Version XLI, effective July 1, 2014 (the Plan). The amendment will update the Plan to reflect changes to the ...
    • The purpose of the amendment to Rule 59G-6.045 is to incorporate by reference the Florida Title XIX Intermediate Care Facility for the Mentally Retarded and Developmentally Disabled Reimbursement Plan for Facilities Not Publicly Owned and Not ...
    • The purpose of the amendment to Rule 59G-6.090 is to incorporate by reference the Florida Title XIX County Health Department Reimbursement Plan, Version XII, effective July 1, 2014 (the Plan). The amendment will update the Plan to reflect changes to ...

2. Proposed Rules

• Florida Commission on Offender Review
  • Departmental
    • Rule notes how the Commission vote occurs.
      • Due of Comment: 7/1/2014
    • These rules are part of the calculations made for setting presumptive parole release dates.
      • Due of Comment: 7/1/2014
    • This rule addresses what procedures will take place if a grant of conditional medical release must be rescinded or postponed.
      • Due of Comment: 7/1/2014
• Regional Utility Authorities
  • Tampa Bay Water - A Regional Water Supply Authority
    • The purpose and effect of these rule amendments is to increase the General Manager's spending authority and settlement authority from $50,000 to $100,000 to conform to an increased delegation of authority and to note that the General Manager may ...
      • Due of Comment: 7/1/2014
    • This rule will be repealed.
      • Due of Comment: 7/1/2014

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Financial Services
  • Securities
    • Registration of Securities, Filing of Prospectus, Promoters Equity Investment Ratio, Voting Rights, Options or Warrants Granted Underwriters, Options and Warrants to Officers, Employees and Others, Preferred Stock or Debt Securities, Real Estate ...
    • Advertising and Sales Literature
    • Financial Statements and Reports
    • Disclosure Requirements of Section 517.061(11)(a)3., F.S, Unsolicited Purchase or Sale of Securities Pursuant to Section 517.061(13), F.S, Exemption/Charitable Contributions to Pooled Income Funds, Exemption for Offers and Sales of Securities of ...
    • Fingerprint Requirements, Rules of Conduct, Prohibited Business Practices for Dealers and Their Associated Persons, Prohibited Business Practices for Investment Advisers and Their Associated Persons, Custody Requirements for Investment Advisers, Use ...
    • Filing - Notification Registration Including Shelf Filings
    • Disclosure of Business Activities in Cuba

4. Emergency Rules

• Department of Revenue
  • Property Tax Oversight Program
    • Transfer of Homestead Assessment Difference; “Portability”; Sworn Statement Required; Denials; Late Applications

5. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • On May 21, 2014 the Division of Hotels and Restaurants received a Petition for an Emergency Variance for Subparagraph 61C-1.004(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code and Paragraph 5-202.11(A), 2009 FDA Food Code from Pizzakones located in Miami. The ...
    • On May 23, 2014 the Division of Hotels and Restaurants received a Petition for an Emergency Variance for Subparagraph 3-305.11(A)(2), 2009 FDA Food Code, Section 3-305.14, 2009 FDA Food Code, Section 6-202.15, 2009 FDA Food Code, Section 6-202.16, ...
    • On June 3, 2014, the Department issued a Final Order that was in response to a Petition for Variance from 700 Building, filed May 6, 2014, and advertised on May 14, 2014 in Vol. 40, No. 94, of the Florida Administrative Register. No comments were ...
    • On June 2, 2014 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an emergency Variance from Florida Hospital MOB, filed May 20, 2014, and advertised on May 23, 2014 in Vol. 40, No. 101, of the Florida Administrative ...
    • On June 3, 2014 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an Variance from Excellence ALF, filed May 12, 2014, and advertised on May 14, 2014 in Vol. 40, No. 94, of the Florida Administrative Register. No ...
    • On June 3, 2014 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an emergency Variance from Top Golf Tampa, filed May 20, 2014, and advertised on May 23, 2014 in Vol. 40, No. 101, of the Florida Administrative ...
    • On June 3, 2014 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an emergency Variance from Jacksonville Transit Authority Operations Bldg (1), filed May 20, 2014, and advertised on May 23, 2014 in Vol. 40, No. 101, ...
    • On June 3, 2014 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an emergency Variance from Econo Blast Office, filed May 20, 2014, and advertised on May 23, 2014 in Vol. 40, No. 101, of the Florida Administrative ...
    • On June 3, 2014 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an emergency Variance from Florida Southern College Nursing Bldg, filed May 20, 2014, and advertised on May 23, 2014 in Vol. 40, No. 101, of the Florida ...
    • On June 3, 2014 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an emergency Variance from Jacksonville Transit Authority Operations Bldg (3), filed May 20, 2014, and advertised on May 23, 2014 in Vol. 40, No. 101, ...
    • On June 3, 2014 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an emergency Variance from Jacksonville Transit Authority Operations Bldg. (2), filed May 20, 2014, and advertised on May 23, 2014 in Vol. 40, No. 101, ...
    • Jax Center Garage. Petitioner seeks an emergency temporary variance of the requirements of an unspecified Section of A17.3, as adopted by 61C-5.001(1), Florida Administrative Code that requires upgrading the elevators operations which poses a ...
    • Chipola Apartments. Petitioner seeks an emergency temporary variance of the requirements of ASME A17.3, Section 3.11.3, as adopted by 61C-5.001(1), Florida Administrative Code that requires upgrading the elevators with firefighters’ emergency ...
    • Kuhn Honda. Petitioner seeks a variance of the requirements of ASME A17.1b, Section 2.20.1, 2.18.5.1 as adopted by 61C-5.001(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code that requires steel ropes of a minimum diameter of 9.5 mm which poses a significant ...
    • Arbor Hills, Elev. 1. Petitioner seeks a variance of the requirements of ASME A17.1b, Section 2.20.1, 2.18.5.1 as adopted by 61C-5.001(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code that requires steel ropes of a minimum diameter of 9.5 mm which poses a ...
    • Arbor Hills, Elev. 2. Petitioner seeks a variance of the requirements of ASME A17.1b, Section 2.20.1, 2.18.5.1 as adopted by 61C-5.001(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code that requires steel ropes of a minimum diameter of 9.5 mm which poses a ...
• Department of Financial Services
  • Finance
    • that on June 9, 2014, issued a Final Order Denying Walmart Stores, Incorporated Petition for Waiver from Title XXXIII, Chapter 560, Sections 310(b) and 310(c), Florida Statutes.

6. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • GMB Engineers & Planners, Inc.
    • The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will hold a public information meeting regarding the Corridor Planning Study for the US 27 Reliever. The purpose of the meeting is to provide interested persons an opportunity to engage in the Corridor ...
      • Hearing Meeting: FDOT District 5 – Leesburg Operations 1405 Thomas Avenue Leesburg, Florida 34748
• Department of State
  • Division of Cultural Affairs
    • General Business; Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at noon; R.A. Gray Building, 1st Floor, 500 S. Bronough St., Tallahassee, Florida
      • Hearing Meeting: R.A. Gray Building, 1st Floor, 500 S. Bronough St., Tallahassee, Florida
• State Board of Administration
  • Departmental
    • This is a meeting of the Trustees of the State Board of Administration of Florida to consider a resolution authorizing execution and delivery of a specified Escrow Deposit Agreement; determining that adequate provision will have been made for the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Cabinet Meeting Room, Lower Level, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida.
    • This is a meeting of the Board of Directors of the State Board of Administration Finance Corporation (formerly known as the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund Finance Corporation), a public benefits corporation created under Section 215.555(6)(d), F....
      • Hearing Meeting: Cabinet Meeting Room, Lower Level, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida.
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • A Probabilistic Risk Assessment workgroup has been created within the Contaminated Media Forum and is holding a meeting and webinar to discuss issues related to the development of probabilistic risk assessments under Chapter 62-780, Florida ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Room 609, Bob Martinez Center, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee; or via webinar (see below).
    • At the workshop we will discuss the Department’s proposed changes to the Underground Storage Tank Systems rule, Chapter 62-761, F.A.C. (rule). The Department proposes modifying the rule for clarity, revising references and removing language that is ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Room 609, Bob Martinez Building, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, FL
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Walton County Health Department
    • Various Board Information; June 19, 2014 @ 5:00; Walton County Health Department
      • Hearing Meeting: Walton County Health Department
  • Citizens Property Insurance Corporation
    • as per the agenda.; June 24, 2014 at 2.30pm.; The Alfond Inn, 300 E.New England Ave, Winter Park, Florida.
      • Hearing Meeting: The Alfond Inn, 300 E.New England Ave, Winter Park, Florida.
  • Northwood Shared Resource Center
    • THIS MEETING HAS BEEN CHANGED TO FRIDAY, JUNE 20, 2014 @ 9:00 A.M. AT DJJ, CR 1134, 2737 CENTERVIEW DRIVE, TALLAHASSEE, FL 32399-3100.; Friday, June 13, 2014 @ 9:00 a.m.; DJJ, CR 1134, 2737 Centerview Drive, Tallahassee, FL 32399-3100
      • Hearing Meeting: DJJ, CR 1134, 2737 Centerview Drive, Tallahassee, FL 32399-3100
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The meeting agenda will consist of approval of minutes of the State Board meeting held May 20, 2014. Updates will be provided by President Jim Henningsen on behalf of the Council of Presidents and on K-12 Public Schools by a representative of the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida State College at Jacksonville, Nassau Center, 76346 William Burgess Blvd., Building 30, Yulee, FL 32097.
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • Public Meeting to Discuss Regulatory Matters All or part of these meetings will be video-conferenced in order to permit maximum participation from the South Florida Water Management District Service Centers located at: Lower West Coast ...
      • Hearing Meeting: South Florida Water Management District, B-1 Bill Storch Conference Room, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, FL, 33406
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • GMB Engineers & Planners, Inc.
    • The public meeting is being conducted to present and explain project goals and objectives, explain the study process, seek public and agencies input, and provide interested persons an opportunity to get involved. The purpose of this project is to ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Leesburg Community Building 109 East Dixie Avenue Leesburg, Florida 34748
• Department of Education
  • Departmental
    • Regular business meeting; Wednesday, June 25, 2014, 1:00-4:00pm; Florida Department of Education, 325 W. Gaines St., Rm 1703/07, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400.
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Education, 325 W. Gaines St., Rm 1703/07, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400.
    • Articulation issues regarding secondary and postsecondary education.; Monday, June 30, 2014, 1:00-4:00pm; Florida Department of Education, 325 W. Gaines St., Rm 1703/07, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400.
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Education, 325 W. Gaines St., Rm 1703/07, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400.
• Regional Planning Councils
  • South Florida Regional Planning Council
    • To discuss the LEPC's ongoing regional hazardous materials training and planning activities for FY1415.; Wednesday, August 20, 2014 at 10:00 a.m.; South Florida Regional Planning Council, 3440 Hollywood Blvd., Suite 140, Hollywood, FL 33021
      • Hearing Meeting: South Florida Regional Planning Council, 3440 Hollywood Blvd., Suite 140, Hollywood, FL 33021
• Department of Education
  • Office of Early Learning
    • Quarterly Meeting; June 18, 2014, 9:00 a.m.; Conference Telephone Number: 1-888-670-3525 Participant Passcode: 7107343387
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Telephone Number: 1-888-670-3525 Participant Passcode: 7107343387
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • A workshop is scheduled in Tallahassee, FL for the purpose of facilitating public discussion and comment on the Agency’s intent to readopt and enforce the rule language related to emergency room services for undocumented aliens, as currently ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Agency for Health Care Administration, 2727 Mahan Drive, Building 3, Conference Room D, Tallahassee, Florida 32308-5407
    • A workshop is scheduled in Tallahassee, FL for the purpose of facilitating public discussion and comment on the Agency’s intent to readopt and enforce the rule language related to emergency room services for undocumented aliens, as currently ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Agency for Health Care Administration, 2727 Mahan Drive, Building 3, Conference Room D, Tallahassee, Florida 32308-5407
• Agency for State Technology
  • Departmental
    • THIS MEETING HAS BEEN CHANGED TO FRIDAY, JUNE 20, 2014 @ 9:00 A.M. AT DJJ, CR 1134, 2737 CENTERVIEW DRIVE, TALLAHASSEE, FL 32399-3100.; Friday, June 13, 2014 @ 9:00 a.m.; DJJ, CR 1134, 2737 Centerview Drive, Tallahassee, FL 32399-3100
      • Hearing Meeting: DJJ, CR 1134, 2737 Centerview Drive, Tallahassee, FL 32399-3100

7. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Financial Services
  • Finance
    • CARDFREE, Inc.; Based soley on the assertions made by Petitioner, Petitioner's mobile merchant platform and related processing activities do not fall within Florida's money transmitting licensing statute in that Petitioner does not receive currency, ...

8. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Department of Management Services
  • Division of Building Construction
    • Department of Management Services, Division of Building Construction