Vol. 39, No. 135 (07/12/2013)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • Rule 6A-10.042 currently addresses specific procedures required to maintain test security and to maintain uniform test administration procedures to ensure that test results are valid and reliable measures of student achievement. The amended rule ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to update the certification requirements for a technologist and a technician.
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • The purpose of the amendment to Rule 59G-13.130 is to incorporate by reference the Florida Medicaid Traumatic Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Waiver Services Coverage and Limitations Handbook, __________________. The amendment clarifies reimbursement ...
    • The purpose of the amendment to Rule 59G-4.085 is to incorporate by reference the Florida Medicaid Early Intervention Services Coverage and Limitations Handbook, __________________. The amendment updates eligibility criteria to align with the ...

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Consumer Services
    • The purpose of this rulemaking is to amend the forms incorporated by reference in Rule 5J-6.005, F.A.C., to implement statutory changes and general cleanup; to remove the duplicative form incorporation in Rule 5J-6.014, F.A.C.; and to make ...
      • Due of Comment: 8/2/2013
• Department of Children and Families
  • Family Safety and Preservation Program
    • The Department is adding, amending, and repealing several rules within Chapter 65C-29, F.A.C., Protective Investigations, to accomplish the following tasks: 1) Move definitions related to child protective investigations from Chapter 65C-30, F.A.C., ...
      • Due of Comment: 8/2/2013
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Consumer Services
    • The purpose of this rulemaking is to amend the forms incorporated by reference to implement statutory changes and general cleanup, to incorporate a new form to implement statutory changes, and to provide consistency to professional solicitors in ...
      • Due of Comment: 8/2/2013

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Building Commission
    • Florida Building Code Adopted
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • Payment Methodology for Services in Facilities Not Publicly Owned and Publicly Operated (Facilities Formerly Known as ICF/DD Facilities)
• Department of Education
  • Office of Early Learning
    • Child Registration Procedures; Application; Parent Orientation Session

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • waiver from Woodcreek Apartments, LTD. of Rule 67-48.010(15), 67-48.0105(5), 67-48.0105(6) and 67-48.0075(5) Florida Administrative Code, to seek a permanent waiver or variance from the repayment of the required proportionate amount of the SAIL, if ...
• Department of Economic Opportunity
  • Division of Community Development
    • RULE NUMBER AND NATURE OF RULE FROM WHICH VARIANCE OR WAIVER IS SOUGHT: Chapter 73C-1, Black Business Loan Program, Rule 73C-1.001(6), F.A.C., which defines the annual “application period” as May 1 through June 1 (or the next business day). The ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • Omni Amelia Resort. Petitioner seeks an emergency 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 which poses a significant economic/...

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Department of Children and Families
  • Refugee Services
    • Title: Reply Opening and Review of Mandatory Requirements for the Technical Assistance for Ethnic Community-Based Organizations (ECBOs) in Duval County (ITN# 05K13BS1). Description: As provided for in Sections 2.5 and 2.9 of this ITN which was ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Children and Families 1317 Winewood Blvd. Bldg. 5, Room 202 Tallahassee, FL 32399-0700
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Grimail Crawford, Inc.
    • The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) invites you to attend an informal public hearing concerning proposed intersection improvements to State Road (S.R.) 742 (Creighton Road) at S.R. 289 (9th Avenue) and S.R. 296 (Bayou Boulevard) at 12th ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Cokesbury Church, 5725 North Ninth Avenue, Pensacola, FL 32504
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Freshwater Fish and Wildlife
    • The purpose of this public meeting is to review and discuss possible options for developing rules to minimize the risk of chronic wasting disease (CWD) being brought into Florida. The meeting will begin with a presentation by Commission staff to ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Paramount Plaza Hotel, Ballroom A/B; 2900 SW 13th Street, Gainesville, FL 32608
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • The project involves widening of the Florida's Turnpike from SW 104th Street (Killian Parkway) to Bird Road (Financial Project ID Numbers: 415051-1 and 427146-1). Other improvements include the addition of express lanes and interchange modifications ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Reception Palace Ballrooms, 14375 SW 42nd Street (Bird Road), Miami, Florida 33175 (In the event that severe weather or other unforeseen conditions cause the hearing to be postponed, it will be held on the alternate date of Thursday, August 22, 2013 at the same time and place.)
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Clean Marina Compliance Assistance and Clean Vessel Act Grant Program Workshop for new and existing marine and freshwater marinas, boatyards, and retailers. Participants can learn about marina safety measures, permitting, regulations, and best ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Secret Woods Nature Center 2701 W State Road 84 Dania Beach, FL 33312
    • This meeting is to review discussion items and recommendations concerning the Department of Environmental Protection's Clean Marina Program and Clean Vessel Act Program.; Thursday, August 1, 2013 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.; Fern Forest Nature Center ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Fern Forest Nature Center 201 Lyons Road Coconut Creek, FL 33063
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Apalachee Regional Planning Council
    • In addition to its regular business, the agenda will include the review of any local plan amendments received in a timely manner.; Thursday, July 25, 2013; Holiday Inn and Suites, 2725 Graves Road, Tallahassee, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: Holiday Inn and Suites, 2725 Graves Road, Tallahassee, FL
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Mobile Home Relocation Corporation
    • The workshop is designed to give the Operations Committee an opportunity to meet and discuss operational issues including, but not limited to, operational policies, employment policies, administrative policies, and the day-to-day operation of the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: FMHRC, 2915 State Road 590, Suite 18, Clearwater, Florida 33759. To attend the workshop by telephone, please call 1(888) 909-7654 and enter pass code 128126 when prompted.
    • The Board will address official business of the Florida Mobile Home Relocation Corporation which will include, among other matters, a review of mobile home owner applications for compensation for relocation and/or abandonment due to change in land ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Clarion Inn & Suites, 20967 US Hwy 19 N, Clearwater, Florida 33765. To attend the meeting by telephone, please call 1(888) 909-7654 and enter pass code 128126 when prompted.
  • Board of Architecture and Interior Design
    • Architectural Interiors Group 2013-016272 Randall S. Baker 2013-016394 Land Art Landscape Architecture John Bannick 2012-028013 JOHNVARR Construction Consulting, Inc. CJ Design & Build 2012-027465 Christopher D. ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek 14100 Bonnet Creek Resort Lane Orlando, Florida 32821
• Florida Commission on Offender Review
  • Departmental
    • Objective Parole Guidelines; July 19, 2013 10:30 a.m.; 4070 Esplanade Way, #180G, Tallahassee, FL 32399
      • Hearing Meeting: 4070 Esplanade Way, #180G, Tallahassee, FL 32399
• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • Discussion of the Central Florida Water Initiative, Statewide Environmental Resource Permit (SWERP) applicable to agriculture, agricultural water supply planning, and other topics will be discussed.; Tuesday, July 30, 2013, 1:30 p.m.; Best Western ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Best Western Daytona, 2620 W. International Speedway Blvd., Daytona Beach, FL 32114.
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • Florida Housing Finance Corporation received $10 million in non-recurring grant funds appropriated by the 2013 Legislature for housing for persons with developmental disabilities as defined in s. 393.063, Florida Statutes. The workshop will be held ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Tampa Airport Marriott, Tampa International Airport, 4200 George J. Bean Parkway, Tampa, FL 33607

6. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Workers' Compensation Joint Underwriting Association, Inc
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Florida Workers' Compensation Joint Underwriting Association, Inc

7. Miscellaneous

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental