Vol. 39, No. 137 (07/16/2013)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Health
  • Board of Orthotists and Prosthetists
    • This rule sets the fee for intern and resident registration renewal as permitted by Section 468.803(3) F.S.
• Department of Financial Services
  • Securities
    • The proposed rule amendment updates a definition to reflect statutory changes in the requirements of certain branch offices conducting securities transactions to notice file with the Office of Financial Regulation rather than apply for registration, ...
    • The proposed rule amendment updates procedures in the processing of applications to reflect statutory changes as a result of Chapters 2013-201 and 2013-202, Laws of Florida. The proposed amendment: 1) strikes a fingerprint card form that is no ...
    • The proposed rule amendments amend 11 rules regarding the registration of dealers, investment advisers, and associated persons, generally to reflect statutory changes as a result of Chapters 2013-201 and 2013-202, Laws of Florida. Chapter 2013-201, ...
    • The proposed rule amendment updates the Office of Financial Regulation's (Office) disciplinary guidelines for Ch. 517, F.S., to specify sanctions for certain branch offices conducting securities transactions who fail to notice file with the Office ...

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Corrections
  • Departmental
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to clarify that regional directors have authority to approve or disapprove the temporary transfer of custody of any inmate housed in private facilities within their region to attend a funeral or have a ...
      • Due of Comment: 8/6/2013
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • The purpose of the amendment to Rule 59G-13.015 is to incorporate by reference the Florida Medicaid Adult Cystic Fibrosis Waiver Services Procedure Codes and Fee Schedule, ___________________. The amendment updates services and procedure codes.
      • Due of Comment: 8/6/2013
• Department of Health
  • Board of Orthotists and Prosthetists
    • This rule sets assessment fee to be paid in 2006 and is no longer current.
      • Due of Comment: 8/6/2013

3. Emergency Rules

• Department of Revenue
  • Sales and Use Tax
    • Sales of Clothing, School Supplies, and Personal Computers During the Period August 2 through August 4, 2013

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Juvenile Justice
  • Staff Training
    • that on July 12, 2013, an Order was filed on the Petition for Waiver filed by Pasco County Sheriff, Chris Nocco. The Petition was filed on May 14, 2013, and sought a waiver from chapter 63H-1, F.A.C., which establishes Protective Action Response (...
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • that on July 11, 2013, the Governing Board issued an Order Granting Variance under Section 120.542, Fla. Stat. (Order No. 2013-063-DAO-WU) to Mission Viejo Condominium Association, Inc., in Palm Beach County. The Petition for Variance (Petition/...
    • that on July 11, 2013, the Governing Board issued an Order Granting Variance under Section 120.542, Fla. Stat. (Order No. 2013-064-DAO-WU) to 8524 Summerville Place, Orlando, FL 32819, in Orange County. The Petition for Variance (Petition/...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • withdrawn

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Department of Children and Families
  • Refugee Services
    • Title: Debriefing Meeting of the Evaluators and Ranking of the Proposals for the Employment Services for Refugees and Entrants in Broward, Hillsborough and Palm Beach Counties (RFP#s SNR14K04, SNR14K05, and SNR14K06). Description: As provided ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Children and Families 1317 Winewood Blvd. Bldg. 5, Room 202 Tallahassee, FL 32399-0700 Conference Call-in Number: 1-888-670-3525 Conference Participate Code: 3082681153#
• Water Management Districts
  • Suwannee River Water Management District
    • Discussion will occur regarding the potential disposition of surplus lands.; July 24, 2013, 1:30 PM; District Headquarters, Live Oak, Florida
      • Hearing Meeting: District Headquarters, Live Oak, Florida
• Department of Children and Families
  • Family Safety and Preservation Program
    • The purpose of the meeting is for the Independent Living Services Advisory Council to conduct general Council business and continue their efforts for redesigning the Independent Living program and services.; August 7, 2013 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Children and Families, 1317 Winewood Boulevard, Bldg 1, Secretary's Large Conference Room Tallahassee, FL 32399
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Drugs, Devices and Cosmetics
    • General Business; August 15, 2013, 9:30 a.m.; 1940 N. Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Fl 32399- Board Room Please Note: Conference Call Number: 1-888-670-3525 Conference Code: 9259887749
      • Hearing Meeting: 1940 N. Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Fl 32399- Board Room Please Note: Conference Call Number: 1-888-670-3525 Conference Code: 9259887749
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Marketing and Development
    • Conduct general business of the Florida Alligator Marketing and Education Committee, and to discuss marketing and education initiatives for the current fiscal year.; August 7, 2013; Bert Harris Ag Center/IFAS Extension 4509 George Boulevard ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Bert Harris Ag Center/IFAS Extension 4509 George Boulevard Sebring, FL 33875 (863) 402-6540 Contact: Becca Southard
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Accountancy
    • The Probable Cause Panel will meet to conduct hearings on disciplinary matters. These meetings are closed to the public; however, there may be cases where probable cause was previously found which are to be reconsidered. This is a public meeting. ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Tampa Airport Marriott, 4200 George J. Bean Parkway, Tampa FL 33607.
• Department of Law Enforcement
  • Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission
    • The above meetings are held to discuss issues relating to standards, training, examinations, certification, de-certification, record management for law enforcement, correctional, and correctional probation officers, trust fund issues, Commission ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Sawgrass Marriott, 1000 PGA Tour Boulevard, Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida 32082 Reservation Number: 800-457-4653; Hotel Telephone Number: 904-285-7777 $95.00 each night for Single/Double from Sunday, 8/4/13 through Friday, 8/9/12 Check-in: 4:00 p.m. and Check-out: 11:00 a.m. CJST Commission Meeting Group; Group Code: CJSCJSA Reservation Deadline: July 19, 2013. You may cancel your reservations 48 hours prior to your arrival date. On-site complimentary self-parking. Valet Parking is available for a fee.
• Executive Office of the Governor
  • Departmental
    • The workgroup will discuss and identify recommendations to share with the Florida Children and Youth Cabinet.; July 23, 2013, 1:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.; Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport, Orly/Gatwick Room, 9300 Jeff Fuqua Boulevard, Orlando, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport, Orly/Gatwick Room, 9300 Jeff Fuqua Boulevard, Orlando, FL 32827
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • South Dade Soil and Water Conservation District
    • Regular agenda items for presentation to the Board of Supervisors, Ag Lab report, MIL report, and District Projects.; July 18, 2013, 9:30 a.m.; USDA Florida City Service Center 1450 North Krome Ave. Suite 102 Florida City, FL 33034
      • Hearing Meeting: USDA Florida City Service Center 1450 North Krome Ave. Suite 102 Florida City, FL 33034
• Department of Children and Families
  • Family Safety and Preservation Program
    • Proposed rule moves definitions related to child protective investigations from Chapter 65C-30, F.A.C., General Child Welfare Provisions to Chapter 65C-29, F.A.C. and sets requirements for safety assessments and safety planning for immediate and ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Children and Families 1317 Winewood Blvd. Building 1, room 305 Tallahassee, Florida

6. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Financial Services
  • Departmental
    • from the law office of Robert L. Buck, P.A., and Robert L. Buck, Esq.; The petition for a declaratory statement was received on June 26, 2013.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Building Commission
    • Pella Windows & Doors.; Petitioner seeks clarification regarding the correct course of determination of the design pressure for Petitoner's product.