Vol. 48, No. 116 (06/15/2022)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Aquaculture
    • The proposed rule amendments will reclassify some shellfish harvesting areas to protect the health of shellfish consumers and to provide access to renewable shellfish resources. The proposed rule amendment will also clarify ....
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The purpose of this rule development is to craft a rule describing the process for a parent to request the appointment of a special magistrate when a parent’s concern for his child’s welfare under the provisions of s. 1001.42(8)(c), ....
    • To set forth requirements relating to school safety and to define certain safety measures that schools are expected to meet. Amendments will address new requirements as a result of recent legislation to include: crisis intervention ....
    • To implement the new certification pathway for military veterans by creating a new certification application form and specifying eligibility criteria. The effect of the rule change is to provide an additional option for ....
  • Office of Early Learning
    • To update the rule and incorporated form in accordance with sections 1002.55(3)(c)2., 1002.59(1), 1002.61(4) and 1002.63(4), F.S.
  • State Board of Education
    • The purpose of this rule is to protect the fundamental rights of parents to ensure they are fully informed of details of field trips and extracurricular, interscholastic, and other supplemental programs and activities. This ....
    • The rule implements the statewide articulated acceleration mechanisms of Section 1007.27, Florida Statutes, which facilitates a variety of acceleration mechanisms that are available to secondary and postsecondary students. ....
    • To administer s. 1009.897, F.S., Prepping Institutions, Programs, Employers, and Learners through Incentives for Nursing Education (PIPELINE) Fund. The effect of this new rule will be to provide information about the administration ....
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Accountancy
    • The Board proposes an amendment to clarify the definitions.
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • Senate Bill 2524 created the Linking Industry to Nursing Education (LINE) Fund, which is intended to incentivize collaboration between nursing education programs and health care partners to combat the growing nursing shortage ....
• Department of Economic Opportunity
  • Division of Community Development
    • To implement sections 288.9961 and 288.9962, Florida Statutes, which establish the Florida Office of Broadband within the Department for the purpose of receiving, evaluating and awarding grants to applicants who seek to ....

2. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Management Services
  • Division of Purchasing
    • MyFloridaMarketPlace Transaction Fee and Exceptions, MyFloridaMarketPlace Vendor Requirements, Contract Manager and Negotiator Certifications, Request for Quotes, Alternative Purchasing Methods

3. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • variance from Rule 6A-2.0040, F.A.C., Sanitation Standards in K-12 Private Schools. The petition requests a variance or waiver exempting the school from toilet and water fountain requirements prescribed by rule. The petitioner ....
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • Cape Coral Hospital at 636 Del Prado Blvd, Cape Coral, FL. Petitioner seeks an emergency variance of the requirements of ASME A17.1, 2016 edition, Section 2.7.2.3, as adopted by 61C-5.001, Florida Administrative Code that ....