Vol. 48, No. 141 (07/21/2022)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Freshwater Fish and Wildlife
    • Fishing regulations for black crappie at select waterbodies to provide additional harvest opportunities

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • To repeal the Credit For Military Service rule due to the passing of HB 171 during the 2020 legislative session and the amending of Rule 6A-10.024 which incorporates language from the repealed rule.
      • Due of Comment: 8/11/2022
    • To specify the procedures for implementation of the Linking Industry to Nursing Education (LINE) Fund for a nursing education program at a school district career center under s. 1001.44, F.S., a charter technical career ....
      • Due of Comment: 8/11/2022
    • 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 ....
      • Due of Comment: 8/11/2022
    • To incorporate new language related to the governing of military credit and incorporation of a military course equivalency list for use by Florida’s public postsecondary institutions to award credit or clock hours for courses ....
      • Due of Comment: 8/11/2022
    • To align the rule with new statutory requirements outlined in Senate Bill 2524 and 7044 from the 2022 legislative session. The rule sets forth the adoption, posting, and reporting requirements for Florida College System ....
      • Due of Comment: 8/11/2022
    • To update Rule 6A-6.0982; Form VSP-03, Online Course Provider Approval Application; Form VSP-04, Application for Currently Approved Online Course Provider; and Form VSP-05, Online Course Provider Renewal Approval Application. ....
      • Due of Comment: 8/11/2022
    • To update Rule 6A-6.0981; Form VSP-02 Virtual Instruction Program Application for Provider Approval; and Form VSP-02R Virtual Instruction Program Application for Provider Renewal. The rule will be updated to reflect change ....
      • Due of Comment: 8/11/2022
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Food Safety
    • The purpose of this rulemaking is to repeal the regulations provided in Chapter 5K-9 regarding water vending machines. On 3/16/2020, these rules were transferred into section 5K-4.023 Packaged Ice, Ice Vending Machines, ....
      • Due of Comment: 8/11/2022
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Marine Fisheries
    • The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is modifying the gag grouper recreational season in Gulf state waters based on the results of a recent stock assessment and stakeholder concerns about the status of the ....
      • Due of Comment: 8/11/2022

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Freshwater Fish and Wildlife
    • Florida Endangered and Threatened Species List; Prohibitions

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Health
  • Board of Dentistry
    • variance or waiver filed by Jon M. Pellett, Esq., on behalf of Dental Assistant Training Schools of Florida, regarding rule 64B5-16.0051(3), F.A.C, mandatory training courses. Petitioner is requesting that they be permitted ....
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • On June 30, 2022 the Division of Hotels and Restaurants received a Petition for a Routine Variance for Subparagraph 3-305.11(A)(2), 2017 FDA Food Code, Section 3-305.14, 2017 FDA Food Code, Section 6-202.15, 2017 FDA Food ....
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • On July 14, 2022, the District's Governing Board issued SFWMD Order No. 2022-035-DAO-ROW to Florida Power and Light Company (Application No. 220509-34345). The petition for waiver was received by the District on May 9, 2022. ....
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • variance from Rule 6A-2.0040(12), F.A.C., Sanitation Standards in K-12 Private Schools. The petition requests a variance or waiver exempting the school from the mandatory diaper changing station requirements prescribed by ....
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • an Emergency Variance for Subparagraph 61C-1.004(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code and Paragraph 5-202.11(A), 2017 FDA Food Code; Paragraph 4-301.12(A), 2017 FDA Food Code and Paragraph 61C-4.010(5),Paragraph 4-301.11(A); ....
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • waiver of Rule 67-21.003(1)(b) and 67-21.003(8)(l), Florida Administrative Code for Casa II Venture LP waiving the Corporation's rule which requires the Application include an executed Applicant Certification and Acknowledgement ....
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • an Emergency Variance for Subparagraph 61C-1.004(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code and Paragraph 5-202.11(A), 2017 FDA Food Code; Paragraph 4-301.12(A), 2017 FDA Food Code and Paragraph 61C-4.010(5),Paragraph 4-301.11(A); ....

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Health Facility and Agency Licensing
    • This is a follow-up to the notice of rule development published in Vol. 48, No. 129 of the Florida Administrative Register on July 5, 2022, ....  September 8, 2022, 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.  Agency for Health Care Administration, ...