Vol. 50, No. 150 (08/01/2024)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of Funeral, Cemetery, and Consumer Services
    • The proposed rulemaking will incorporate a recent change to Rule 69K-18.004, F.A.C., into Form DFS-N1-1749, reducing the number of embalming cases required per year in order to become a training agency. The rulemaking reduces ....
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • Rule 14-15.0081, F.A.C., is being amended to add Garcon Point Bridge, Central Polk Parkway, and Poinciana Connector as toll facilities to the Turnpike System. The toll rate schedule is being amended to remove cash rates ....
• Department of Revenue
  • Departmental
    • The purpose of the draft amendments to Rule 12-6.003, F.A.C. (Protest of Notices of Proposed Assessment Issued by the Department Which Result From an Audit) is to remove the use of the term “Assessment” in the rule when ....
    • The purpose of the draft amendments to Rule 12-12.205, F.A.C. (Departmental Levy on Frozen Assets; Procedures), is to incorporate the provisions of section 213.67, F.S., as amended by section 35, Chapter 2024-158, Laws of ....
    • The purpose of the draft amendments to Rule 12-29.003, F.A.C., is to adopt, by reference, changes to two forms to address 2024 legislative changes contained in section 4, Chapter 2024-162, L.O.F., as amended in s. 1003.485, ....
  • Sales and Use Tax
    • The purpose of the draft amendments to Rule 12A-1.007, F.A.C. (Aircraft, Boats, Mobile Homes, and Motor Vehicles), is to reflect the amendments to paragraph 212.05(1)(a), F.S., as amended by section 28, Chapter 2024-158, ....
    • The purpose of the draft amendments to Rule 12A-15.0035, F.A.C.(Aircraft, Boats, Motor Vehicles, and Mobile Homes), and to Rule 12A-15.004, F.A.C. (Specific Limitations), is to incorporate the provisions of subparagraph ....
    • The purpose of the draft amendments to Rule 12A-19.100, F.A.C., is to adopt, by reference, changes to forms used to report the Florida Communications Services Tax Return (Form DR-700016) to update local tax rates for reporting ....
  • Miscellaneous Tax
    • The purpose of the draft amendments to Rule 12B-7.008, F.A.C. (Public Use Forms), is to adopt, by reference, changes to three forms to address 2024 legislative changes contained in section 26, 2024-158, L.O.F., as amended ....
    • The purpose of the proposed amendments to Rule 12B-8.003, F.A.C., Tax Statement; Overpayments, is to incorporate, by reference, updates to the insurance premium tax returns and instructions to provide for jurisdiction changes, ....
  • Corporate, Estate and Intangible Tax
    • The purpose of the draft amendments to Rule 12C-1.01915, F.A.C. (Credit for Railroad Reconstruction or Replacement Expenditures), and to the two forms used to administer this tax credit incorporated by reference in Rule ....

2. Proposed Rules

• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • The purpose of this rulemaking is to adopt revised minimum and guidance levels for Lake Tulane and Lake Verona in Highlands County. The effect of the rule amendments is to support the District’s water supply planning, water ....
      • Due of Comment: 8/22/2024
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Departmental
    • This new rule implements SB 382 (2024) concerning exemption from continuing education requirements for certain licensees.
      • Due of Comment: 8/22/2024

3. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Health
  • Board of Pharmacy
    • of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Waiver or Variance, which was filed on April 4, 2024, by Petra Estep, PharmD, MHA, Director of Pharmacy, on behalf of Southern Baptist Hospital of Florida Inc. The Notice ....
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • waiver of the 2022 Qualified Allocation Plan's Requirement for Returning Housing Credit Allocations and Rule 67-48.002(96), F.A.C. (7/6/22) from Roseland Gardens, LLLP, waiving application of the FAC Rule and the 2022 QAP ....
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • an Emergency Variance for Subparagraph 61C-1.004(2)(a), Florida Administrative Code, Paragraph 61C-4.010(7), Florida Administrative Code, Paragraph 61C-4.010(6), Florida Administrative Code, and Section 6-402.11, 2017 FDA ....