Vol. 46, No. 157 (08/12/2020)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Auctioneers
    • The proposed amendments adjust the minimum and maximum disciplinary guidelines to clarify to licensees the ranges of discipline that can be expected if a violation occurs.
• Department of Health
  • Board of Opticianry
    • The Board proposes to establish disciplinary guidelines for Out of State Telehealth Registrants pursuant to 456.47(4)(i).
  • Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling
    • The proposed rule amendment is intended to update the rule language.
• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed amendments to rules in Chapter 40C-8, F.A.C., will be to: (1) amend the minimum water levels for Lake Brooklyn and Lake Geneva in Clay and Bradford Counties; and (2) clarify, simplify, and update existing rules.
• Department of Health
  • Council of Medical Physicists
    • To update applications for licensure as a medical physicist.
  • Board of Respiratory Care
    • The proposed amendment incorporates the revised license application.

2. Proposed Rules

• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule amendment will be to adopt a minimum water level for Lake Butler in Volusia County in 40C-8.031.
      • Due of Comment: 9/2/2020

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Health
  • Division of Medical Quality Assurance
    • Request for Waiver from Electronic Prescribing Requirement

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Management Services
  • Public Employees Relations Commission
    • variance from Rule 60CC-4.002, F.A.C., from the Committee of Interns and Residents (CIR) an Affiliate of Service Employees International Union to allow it to conduct all aspects of a ratification election electronically. The petition was assigned ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • Department of Health, Board of Medicine
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • New Fire Station #32, Ave Maria, FL. Petitioner seeks a routine variance of the requirements of ASME A18.1, Section 2.7.1, 2017 edition, as adopted by 61C-5.001, Florida Administrative Code that limits travel to 14’ which poses a significant ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • withdrawn

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Regional Planning Councils
  • Central Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Regular quarterly meeting of the Heartland Regional Transportation Planning Organization (HRTPO) Citizens Advisory Committee (TAC).; August 27, 2020, 2:00 p.m.; Join the meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone: https://global.gotomeeting....
      • Hearing Meeting: Join the meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/461136173 You can also dial in using your phone: (571) 317-3122; Access Code: 461-136-173
  • West Florida Regional Planning Council
    • The Emerald Coast Local Emergency Planning Committee will hold a public meeting on Wed., August 19, 2020, at 9:15 a.m. The meeting will be held virtually, please find the virtual meeting details below: Please join the meeting from your computer, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Virtually, via GoToMeeting
  • Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Quarterly meeting of the Southwest Florida Local Emergency Planning Committee.; August 20, 2020, 9:30 a.m.; Virtual Meeting – GoToMeeting: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/684272445 or by telephone: United States (Toll Free): 1 877 309 2073 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Virtual Meeting – GoToMeeting: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/684272445 or by telephone: United States (Toll Free): 1 877 309 2073 Access Code: 684-272-445
• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • The St. Johns River Water Management District will hold two public workshops, including a joint workshop with Southwest and South Florida water management districts, on the draft 2020 minimum flows and levels priority list and schedule. These ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The joint meeting with Southwest and South Florida water management districts will be available online at https://bit.ly/33rrHKo, or by calling 1-786-749-6127, Access Code 478 771 808, then press #. AND September 4, 2020, beginning at 10:00 a.m. The SJRWMD meeting will be available online at https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_NTA1MDIxYjAtMTAwZS00ZTUzLTk0OGQtYTE5M2E2OWQ0YjNk%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22b0c8375f-daa7-40b9-a01b-690d8d3723b9%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2230e7ee7f-891a-494a-a6e8-089495509f98%22%7d or by calling 1 386-256-1151, Access Code 382 111 881, then press #.
• Department of Economic Opportunity
  • Division of Community Development
    • Federal regulations related to the Department of Health and Human Services funding requests require states, such as Florida, that are applying for Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program funding to prepare a State Plan as part of the application ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Economic Opportunity, Caldwell Building, 107 E. Madison Street, Conference Room 232, Tallahassee, Florida 32399 Due to COVID-19, this public hearing will be held by conference call: Tele-conference Number: 1-888-585-9008 Conference Code: 717-433-638
• Department of Children and Families
  • Refugee Services
    • The purpose of the Tallahassee Area 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: Meeting will take place via teleconference call: Call in Phone Number: 1-888-585-9008 Conference Room Number: 951-031-034
• Department of Health
  • Division of Family Health Services
    • The Florida Coordinating Council for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Education, Medical, Outreach, & Technology, (EMOT), Committee Meeting will be meeting to discuss status updates on present projects, and planning for future projects.; Thursday, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The OpenVoice Conference Room can be accessed via by dialing the access phone number: 1(888)585-9008. When prompted, enter the conference room number (828-532-954) to access the conference room. Communication Access Real-time Translation Services: (CART) will be provided remotely via: http://streamtext.net/player?event=FCCDHH.
• Public Service Commission
  • Departmental
    • The purpose of this workshop is to afford an opportunity for discussion and public comment on the ten-year site plans submitted by Florida’s electric utilities and on related issues. In addition, the Florida Reliability Coordinating Council will ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Betty Easley Conference Center, Room 148, 4075 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, FL
• Department of Management Services
  • Departmental
    • The Florida Cybersecurity Task Force, established pursuant to Chapter 2019-118, Laws of Florida, announces its agenda to include: discussions on data classification. Participants may participate by phone by dialing: United States (toll free) 1(888) ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Teleconference: 1(888) 585-9008; Conference Room#: 261-924-180
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The original time for this meeting was 2:30 , August 13. The notice number is 23502535. The meeting had to be pushed back until 3:30 p.m. The committee will discuss the Blind Services Foundation Website.; August 13, 2020, 3:30 p.m.; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Teleconference Phone: 888-585-9008, Conference Room# 319 035 377
• Department of Management Services
  • Commission on Human Relations
    • Panel Meeting - Executive Director Performance Review; Tuesday, August 18, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. est.; MS TEAMS MEETING https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MjYyZTYzOGUtN2IyNy00NDlkLWI4NWMtOGUyNGQ5NDlmMTEz%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%...
      • Hearing Meeting: MS TEAMS MEETING https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MjYyZTYzOGUtN2IyNy00NDlkLWI4NWMtOGUyNGQ5NDlmMTEz%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2272615e7c-9896-4507-b940-b3b3bd01cdc7%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22fe5821a5-c21b-48c8-a8c2-93bcff74a11c%22%7d Call-in # 850-270-6017; Conference ID: 155 230 864#
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Administration
    • This is a meeting of the Medical Cannabis Advisory Committee to conduct general business.; August 20, 2020, 4:00 p.m.; Call in: 1(866) 899 4679, access code: 936-501-877
      • Hearing Meeting: Call in: 1(866) 899 4679, access code: 936-501-877
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Division of State Lands
    • The Acquisition and Restoration Council (ARC), as defined in Section 259.035, F.S., announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited. The purpose of this meeting is for ARC to conduct regular business that includes reviewing land ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Webinar Meeting, register at this link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8925455371742693132
• Department of Corrections
  • Departmental
    • The Florida Department of Corrections (FDC) has elected to conduct a public hearing to receive and consider comments and questions regarding proposed Rule 33-602.210, F.A.C. The agenda for the meeting is as follows: 1. Public hearing commencement ...
      • Hearing Meeting: A virtual public hearing will be held via GoToWebinar.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board
    • Committee meetings, probable cause panel (portions of which may be closed to the public), general board business.; October 7, 8, and 9, 2020, 9:00 a.m. (EDT) ; Conference Call Telephone Number: 1 (888) 585-9008 Conference Room Number: 241-687-...
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call Telephone Number: 1 (888) 585-9008 Conference Room Number: 241-687-833
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Surplus Lines Service Office
    • Quarterly Business Meeting General Business Matters; Wednesday, October 28, 2020, 9:00 am; Virtual Format. For access contact Georgie Barrett at gbarrett@fslso.com
      • Hearing Meeting: Virtual Format. For access contact Georgie Barrett at gbarrett@fslso.com
    • The proposed 2021 Florida Surplus Lines Service Office budget; Tuesday, October 27, 2020, 2:00 pm; Virtual Format. For access contact Georgie Barrett at gbarrett@fslso.com
      • Hearing Meeting: Virtual Format. For access contact Georgie Barrett at gbarrett@fslso.com
• Department of Economic Opportunity
  • Division of Strategic Business Development
    • HUD Five-Year Consolidated Plan. This hearing concerns programs that are funded through the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development under Title I of the Housing & Community Development Act of 1974 as amended. Annually, the state receives ...
      • Hearing Meeting: This hearing will be held in an online, webinar format. Attendees will be able to make comments during the hearing. Access the meeting here: Join GoToMeeting: https://www.gotomeet.me/SeanLewis3/ffy-2019-cdbg-application-overview. Call-in: 866-899-4679 (Access Code: 378-069-397)
• Department of Legal Affairs
  • Departmental
    • Two meetings for members of the South Florida Region of the Florida New Motor Vehicle Arbitration Board will be held via video teleconference. The purpose of these meetings is to test a new virtual platform that will be used to conduct arbitration ...
      • Hearing Meeting: August 18 - Members of the public may join in from their computer, tablet or smartphone. If you want to watch the meeting then you must pre-register at https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/1577716031760941579, otherwise you may call in at 1 (415) 930-5321 and enter audio pin 444-698-538 to listen to the meeting. and August 20 - Members of the public may join in from their computer, tablet or smartphone. If you want to watch the meeting then you must pre-register at https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/825001366588145168, otherwise you may call in at 1 (213) 929-4212 and enter audio pin 262-407-623 to listen to the meeting.
• Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged
  • Departmental
    • Commission (CTD) Business Meeting.; August 26, 2020, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm (EST) ; To participate by computer, tablet or smartphone: https://www.gotomeet.me/THFMarketingTeam/fctd-update--workshop OR Toll Free 1(888)585-9008, Code 5868782
      • Hearing Meeting: To participate by computer, tablet or smartphone: https://www.gotomeet.me/THFMarketingTeam/fctd-update--workshop OR Toll Free 1(888)585-9008, Code 5868782

6. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Financial Services
  • Finance
    • CreditBox.com, LLC ("CreditBox").; On 8/10/2020, the Florida Office of Financial Regulation (Consumer Finance) received a Petition for Declaratory Statement from CreditBox.com, LLC ("CreditBox"). The petitioner seeks a declaratory statement from ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • 23523002

7. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Department of Juvenile Justice
  • Departmental
    • Department of Juvenile Justice, Departmental

8. Miscellaneous

• Department of Children and Families
  • Departmental
    • Department of Children and Families, Departmental
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • Florida Housing Finance Corporation, Departmental
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Food, Nutrition and Wellness
    • Program Responsibilities
• Department of Financial Services
  • FSC - Financial Institution Regulation
    • Department of Financial Services, FSC - Financial Institution Regulation
• Department of State
  • Departmental
    • Department of State, Departmental