Vol. 41, No. 147 (07/30/2015)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Barbers' Board
    • To update and clarify language regarding citations and non-compliance notices.
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The purpose of this rule development is to clarify the allowable accommodations for English language Learners (ELLs) on statewide assessments to match the current standardized test administration manuals. Accommodations for ELLs will continue to be ...

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Child and Farm Labor Program
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to amend the requirements regarding employers’ response to the Department’s request for records.
      • Due of Comment: 8/20/2015
• Department of Financial Services
  • Finance
    • To repeal the requirements related to payment method found in 69V-560.804.
      • Due of Comment: 8/20/2015
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Drugs, Devices and Cosmetics
    • The Division proposes the rule amendment to clarify the definitions of terms set forth in Chapter 499, F.S., and the Division’s rules.
      • Due of Comment: 8/20/2015
    • The Division proposes the rule amendment to specify certain storage requirements.
      • Due of Comment: 8/20/2015
• Department of Health
  • Division of Medical Quality Assurance
    • To establish required documentation for massage establishment corporations with more than $250,000 in business assets.
      • Due of Comment: 8/20/2015
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The purpose of this rule amendment is to revise existing requirements of the statewide comprehensive management information system to implement changes recommended by school districts and to change state reporting procedures for state and/or federal ...
      • Due of Comment: 8/20/2015
    • The purpose of this rule amendment is to conform to statutory changes made in the 2015 legislative session and to adopt the most recent CAPE Industry Certification Funding List and recommendations from CareerSource Florida and the Department of ...
      • Due of Comment: 8/20/2015
    • The purpose of this rulemaking is to address revisions made Section 1007.271, F.S. The effect is aligning to and eliminating duplication with statute. The term “District Interinstitutional Articulation Agreement” is changed to “Dual Enrollment ...
      • Due of Comment: 8/20/2015
• Department of Health
  • Dental Laboratories
    • Eliminates inconsistent penalty language and ensures alignment with statutory directive.
      • Due of Comment: 8/20/2015
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • The purpose of this rulemaking is to amend Rules 40D-1.1002 and 40D-1.659, F.A.C., to incorporate revisions to Form LEG-R.42.00-058, Petition for Variance or Waiver from year-round conservation measures and water shortage orders and to conform ...
      • Due of Comment: 8/20/2015

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of Workers' Compensation
    • Florida Workers' Compensation Reimbursement Manual for Ambulatory Surgical Centers (ASCs)
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • Performance-Based Exit Option Model and State of Florida High School Performance-Based Diploma
    • Calculations of Student Learning Growth Using Statewide Assessment Data for Use in School Personnel Evaluations
    • Instructional Personnel Assessment Systems

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Law Enforcement
  • Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission
    • a waiver of Rule 11B-27.002(4)(a) and (b), F.A.C. on behalf of Joshua Aponte. Petitioner wishes to waive that portion of the rule that states: (4)(a) Within four years of the beginning date of a Commission-approved Basic Recruit Training Program, ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • Sarasota Bradenton International Airport. Petitioner seeks an 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 with operations which poses ...
    • On July 28, 2015 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an emergency temporary Variance from Delaney 500 Office Condominium, filed July 2, 2015, and advertised on July 8, 2015 in Vol. 41, No. 131, of the ...
    • On July 28, 2015 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an emergency temporary Variance from The Haven Association, Inc., filed July 13, 2015, and advertised on July 16, 2015 in Vol. 41, No.137, of the ...
    • On July 28, 2015 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an emergency temporary Variance from Vista Bay, filed July 13, 2015, and advertised on July 16, 2015 in Vol. 41, No. 137, of the Florida Administrative ...
    • On July 28, 2015 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an emergency Variance from UF Government House Building, filed July 13, 2015, and advertised on July 16, 2015 in Vol.41, No.137, of the Florida ...
    • On July 29, 2015 the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for an emergency temporary Variance from 100 East Pine, filed July 16, 2015, and advertised on July 20, 2015 in Vol. 41, No. 139, of the Florida ...
    • Willow Wood Mid-Rise Condominium II Association, Inc. Petitioner seeks an emergency variance of the requirements of ASME A17.3, Section 4.4.4 and ASME A17.1b, Section 3.19, as adopted by 61C-5.001(1), Florida Administrative Code that requires ...

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Department of Children and Families
  • Refugee Services
    • The purpose of the Miami-Dade Refugee Task Force meeting is to increase awareness of the refugee populations, share best practices, spot trends in refugee populations, build collaborations between agencies, help create good communication among ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Miami-Dade College Wolfson Campus 500 NE 2nd Avenue, Bldg. 3, Room 3208-09 Miami, FL 33132
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Veterinary Medicine
    • Probable Cause Panel meeting, portions of which may be closed to the public. Agenda available on request.; August 19, 2015 at 1:30 p.m.; Access Phone: (888) 670-3525 Conference Code 4630467138
      • Hearing Meeting: Access Phone: (888) 670-3525 Conference Code 4630467138
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Global 5 Communications
    • Financial Management No 432193-1-52-01 Project Description: I-4 from west of Kirkman Road to east of State Road 434 The FDOT is conducting a public meeting to give the public the opportunity to see the improvements planned in their area and ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Orlando Science Center 777 E. Princeton Street, Orlando, FL 32802
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Electrical Contractors' Licensing Board
    • Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. - Grandfather and Issue Files. Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at 4:00 p.m. - Probable Cause Panel (portions may be closed to the public). Thursday, September 17, 2015 at 8:30 a.m. Discipline and General ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Embassy Suites Fort Lauderdale, 1100 SE 17th Street, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33316. (954) 527-2700.
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • PURPOSE: 1. Conduct business necessary for the organization of FHFC III, INC. 2. Consider adopting resolutions delegating operational authority to the Executive Director. 3. Consideration of all necessary actions with regard to any property ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Tallahassee City Hall Commission Chambers 300 Adams Street Tallahassee, FL 32301
    • PURPOSE: 1. Conduct business necessary for the organization of FHFC II, INC. 2. Consider adopting resolutions delegating operational authority to the Executive Director. 3. Consideration of all necessary actions with regard to any property ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Tallahassee City Hall Commission Chambers 300 Adams Street Tallahassee, FL 32301
    • PURPOSE: 1. Consider financing and acknowledgement resolutions for various multifamily developments, under any multifamily program, including the ranking of developments. 2. Consider appointment of professionals including but not limited to ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Tallahassee City Hall Commission Chambers 300 Adams Street Tallahassee, FL 32301
    • 1. The Committee will meet regarding the general business of the Committee. 2. Such other matters as may be included on the Agenda for the August 6, 2015, Audit Committee Meeting.; August 6, 2015 – 4:00 p.m. until adjourned; Florida Housing ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Housing Finance Corporation Seltzer Room, 6th Floor 227 N. Bronough Street Tallahassee, FL 32301
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Real Estate Commission
    • The Probable Cause Panel will meet to conduct a private meeting to review cases to determine probable cause and to conduct a public meeting to review cases where probable cause was previously found. All or part of this meeting may be conducted as a ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Zora Neale Hurston Building, North Tower, Suite N901, 400 West Robinson Street, Orlando, Florida 32801.
    • Official business of Commission – among topics included, but not limited to, are proposed legislation affecting Chapter 475, Part I, F.S., Chapter 61J2 rule discussion, budget discussions, escrow disbursement requests, recovery fund claims, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Zora Neale Hurston Building, North Tower, Suite N901, 400 West Robinson Street, Orlando, Florida 32801.
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Area Agency on Aging for North Florida
    • Older Americans Act RFP for Titles IIIB, C-1, and C-2 Bidder's Conference.; Friday, July 31, 2015, 10:00 a.m., Eastern.; Conference call #: 1-888-670-3525 Conference Code: 145 086 4554
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference call #: 1-888-670-3525 Conference Code: 145 086 4554
• Water Management Districts
  • Northwest Florida Water Management District
    • District business; August 13, 2015; 81 Water Management Drive, Havana, Florida
      • Hearing Meeting: 81 Water Management Drive, Havana, Florida
• Department of Children and Families
  • Office on Homelessness
    • This conference call will address the committees’ continued development of policy recommendations and work tasks to address the Council’s Annual Report on recommendations to end homelessness in Florida.; Wednesday, August 5, 2015 – 10:00 a.m.; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call Tallahassee Florida 32399 United States
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Sports Foundation
    • To review, discuss, and recommend funding for grants received by the July 10, 2015 deadline.; Tuesday, August 4, 2015 at 10:00 AM; Call In Number: 1-888-670-3525 Participant Code: 656-578-0871 then #
      • Hearing Meeting: Call In Number: 1-888-670-3525 Participant Code: 656-578-0871 then #
    • The Promotion and Development of Sports in the State of Florida. The Florida Sports Foundation operates under the Florida's Public Records Law and all public comments are structured under those guidelines.; Friday, August 21, 2015 at 9:00 AM; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Marlins Park- Miami, FL (501 Marlins Way)
  • Visit Florida
    • General board business and discussion of strategic plan.; August, 31, 2015; 9 am; Tampa Marriott Waterside Hotel and Marina 700 South Florida Avenue Tampa, FL 33602
      • Hearing Meeting: Tampa Marriott Waterside Hotel and Marina 700 South Florida Avenue Tampa, FL 33602

6. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Financial Services
  • Finance
    • Computerized Vehicle Registration on July 13, 2015.; The petition seeks a declaratory statement from the Office on whether Petitioner's business activities (to process vehicle-related transactions by interfacing with an EFS (Electronic Filing System)...

7. Miscellaneous

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Office of the Secretary
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Office of the Secretary
• Department of Economic Opportunity
  • Division of Community Development
    • Department of Economic Opportunity, Division of Community Development
    • Department of Economic Opportunity, Division of Community Development
    • Department of Economic Opportunity, Division of Community Development
    • Department of Economic Opportunity, Division of Community Development
    • Department of Economic Opportunity, Division of Community Development
    • Department of Economic Opportunity, Division of Community Development
    • Department of Economic Opportunity, Division of Community Development
    • Department of Economic Opportunity, Division of Community Development
    • Department of Economic Opportunity, Division of Community Development
    • Department of Economic Opportunity, Division of Community Development
• Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
  • Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles