Vol. 44, No. 160 (08/16/2018)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Public Service Commission
  • Departmental
    • To create rule 25-22.108 specifying that all regulated utilities are required to update the utility’s contact information with the Commission.
    • To repeal 25-4.0051 and 25-4.520, which apply to pay service telephone and telecommunication companies. These rules are no longer necessary. All regulated utilities will be required to update contact information with the Commission pursuant to the ...
• Department of Financial Services
  • OIR – Insurance Regulation
    • These rules are being amended to conform to the changes made to Chapter 636, Part II, Discount Plan Organizations, Sections 636.202 – 636.244, Florida Statutes, by Chapter 2017-112, Laws of Florida, and to update forms.
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Freshwater Fish and Wildlife
    • The Commission is considering a rule to clarify the take of mammals that are not on Florida Endangered and Threatened Species list or otherwise regulated by rules in 68A. No mammal chapter exists, and the proposed rule will create of a mammal ...

2. Proposed Rules

• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • The purpose and effect of this amendment is to update the Application for a Water Well Contractor’s License to conform to section 373.323(3)(b)(1), F.S., as amended in 2016.
      • Due of Comment: 9/6/2018
• Department of Health
  • Board of Acupuncture
    • The Board propose the rule amendment to consider training for injection therapy as part of the minimum education requirements.
      • Due of Comment: 9/6/2018

3. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • a variance or waiver. Petitioner’s Name: Sunlake Professional Center Rule No.: 40D-22.201 Nature of the rule for which variance or waiver is sought: Lawn and landscape irrigation The Petition has been assigned tracking No. 18-4290.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Drugs, Devices and Cosmetics
    • On July 17, 2018, Richard Difilippo ("Petitioner"), submitted a Petition for Emergency Variance/Waiver. The Petition seeks an emergency temporary variance or waiver from the requirements of Rule 61N-1.010. Notice of the petition was published in the ...
  • Florida Real Estate Commission
    • that on August 10, 2018, an Order was filed on the Petition for Variance or Waiver. The Petition for Variance or Waiver was filed by Gena McHenry, on March 6, 2018, seeking a variance or waiver of the experience requirements to qualify for a ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Psychology
    • variance or waiver filed by Richard M. Scott, from Rule 64B19-11.005(1)(b), F.A.C., regarding the supervised experience to meet that part of the supervised requirement for licensure which is not part of the person’s internship. Comments on this ...
  • Board of Pharmacy
    • that the petition filed by George Morad Yousssef on July 20, 2018, seeking a variance or waiver from Rules 64B16-26.2031 and 64B16-26.2033, Florida Administrative Code, has been withdrawn. The Notice of Petition published in Vol. 44, No. 142, of the ...
    • that the petition filed by Petmed Express, Inc., on May 1, 2018, seeking a variance or waiver from Rule 64B16-27.4001, Florida Administrative Code, has been withdrawn. The Notice of Petition published in Vol. 44, No. 92, of the May 10, 2018, issue ...
    • that the petition filed by Orlando Health, Inc., on April 26, 2018, seeking a variance or waiver from Rule 64B16-28.141, Florida Administrative Code, has been withdrawn. The Notice of Petition published in Vol. 44, No. 86, of the May 2, 2018, issue ...
    • of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Waiver or Variance, which was filed on May 29, 2018, by Florida Vocational Institute. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Volume 44, Number 105, of the May 30, 2018, ...
    • the petition filed by Michele R. Johnson on July 12, 2018, seeking a variance or waiver from Rule 64B16-26.351, Florida Administrative Code, has been withdrawn. The Notice of Petition published in Vol. 44, No. 138, of the July 17, 2018, issue of the ...
  • Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel
    • of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Waiver or Variance, which was filed on April 2, 2018, by Christopher Skillington. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Volume 44, Number 65, of the April 3, 2018, ...
    • of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Waiver or Variance, which was filed on May 4, 2018, by Bassam Abomoelak. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Volume 44, Number 89, of the May 7, 2018, Florida ...
    • of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Waiver or Variance, which was filed on March 28, 2018, by Carmen Jannette Muniz. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Volume 44, Number 62, of the March 29, 2018, ...
    • of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Waiver or Variance, which was filed on June 12, 2017, by Luis Amaya. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Volume 43, Number 115, of the June 14, 2017, Florida ...
    • of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Waiver or Variance, which was filed on June 16, 2017, by Sonia Velasquez. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Volume 43, Number 119, of the June 20, 2017, Florida ...
    • of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Waiver or Variance, which was filed on July 13, 2017, by Hector Soto. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Volume 43, Number 137, of the July 17, 2017, Florida ...
    • of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Waiver or Variance, which was filed on September 5, 2017, by Pamela Dunay-Volk. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Volume 43, Number 174, of the September 7, 2017, ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Accountancy
    • of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Waiver or Variance, filed on May 9, 2018, by Ashley McDougle. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Vol. 44, No. 99, of the May 21, 2018, Florida Administrative Register....
    • of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Waiver or Variance, filed on April 9, 2018, by Graham Wigle. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Vol. 44, No. 75, of the April 17, 2018, Florida Administrative ...
    • of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Waiver or Variance, filed on April 19, 2018, by Monaz Patel. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Vol. 44, No. 85, of the May 1, 2018, Florida Administrative Register. ...
    • of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Waiver or Variance, filed on May 9, 2018, by Jon Grayson Castro. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Vol. 44, No. 99, of the May 21, 2018, Florida Administrative ...
    • of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Waiver or Variance, filed on April 23, 2018, by Yadira Monzon. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Vol. 44, No. 90, of the May 8, 2018, Florida Administrative Register....
    • of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Waiver or Variance, filed on April 25, 2018, by Zahira Rivera Cosme. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Vol. 44, No. 90, of the May 8, 2018, Florida Administrative ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • waiver or variance filed by Miguel A. Montoya, M.D., from Rule 64B8-8.0011(7)(a)1., F.A.C, regarding the requirement for supervising physicians to be Board-Certified in the same practice area as that of the physician being supervised. Comments on ...

4. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Board of Trustees of The Internal Improvement Trust Fund
  • Departmental
    • A draft Pinellas County and Boca Ciega Bay Aquatic Preserves Management Plan has been prepared by the Florida Coastal Office. The draft plan is available for viewing or download at http://publicfiles.dep.state.fl.us/CAMA/plans/aquatic/Pinellas-...
      • Hearing Meeting: Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council, 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd. #100, Pinellas Park, FL 33782
    • The Pinellas County and Boca Ciega Bay Aquatic Preserves Management Plan will meet to discuss possible revisions to the draft Pinellas County and Boca Ciega Bay Aquatic Preserves Management Plan and comments received at the public meeting scheduled ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council, 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd. #100, Pinellas Park, FL 33782
• 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.; Thursday July 16, 2018 9:30 am; USDA Florida City Service Center 1450 N. Krome Ave #102
      • Hearing Meeting: USDA Florida City Service Center 1450 N. Krome Ave #102
  • Southwest Florida Criminal Justice Academy
    • Agenda: Pledge of Allegiance; Approval of minutes of August 8, 2018; Introduction of guests; F.D.L.E. report – Shawn Fagan; Academy report from Suncoast Technical College; Academy report from Southwest Florida Public Service Academy; Old business; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Southwest Florida Public Service Academy
• Executive Office of the Governor
  • Departmental
    • A meeting of the Financial Emergency Board for the City of Opa-locka to discuss the current state of the City's financial affairs and to consider action items related to the ongoing work of the Board.; August 27, 2018 at 2:30 p.m.; City Commission ...
      • Hearing Meeting: City Commission Chambers, 215 N Perviz Avenue, Opa-locka, FL
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • Nomination of one Co-chair and the Vice-Chair of the committee.; September 5, 2018, 10:00 a.m.; 888-670-3525, passcode 7909766562
      • Hearing Meeting: 888-670-3525, passcode 7909766562
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Marion Soil and Water Conservation District
    • Second Tuesday: General Business. Fourth Tuesday: Workshop.; Second/Fourth Tuesday, monthly, 2018, 9:30 AM; USDA Ocala Service Center, 2441 NE 3rd St., Ste. 204-2, Ocala, FL 34470
      • Hearing Meeting: USDA Ocala Service Center, 2441 NE 3rd St., Ste. 204-2, Ocala, FL 34470
• Department of Education
  • Departmental
    • Discussion of Developing a VR Participant Contact/Information Card or Reminder; August 23, 2018, 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. EST (or until complete); Conference Call Number - 888-670-3525 and Code (7513637441)
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call Number - 888-670-3525 and Code (7513637441)
• Department of Health
  • Division of Children's Medical Services
    • The Committee will address administrative issues, review cases, and discuss the CADR Action Plan. A portion of the meeting is required by Section 383.412(3) (a), F.S. to be closed to the public to allow the Committee to discuss information that is ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Gainesville CPT 1699 SW 16th Avenue, 3rd Floor Conference Room Gainesville, FL 32608
    • The Committee will address administrative issues, review cases, and discuss the CADR Action Plan. A portion of the meeting is required by Section 383.412(3) (a), F.S. to be closed to the public to allow the Committee to discuss information that is ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Polk County Medical Examiner's Office 1891 Jim Keene Blvd. Winter Haven, FL

5. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Health
  • Board of Psychology
    • Louis F. Damis, PhD, ABPP.; The petition was filed on June 20, 2018. Petitioner request that the Florida Board of Psychology issue a declaratory statement regarding supervision requirements for a Non-licensed Biofeedback Technician. Except for ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco
    • Mark Remson (DS 2018-059; DBPR# 2018-042225).; Petitioner seeks a Declaratory Statement from the Department approving his proposed business model for licensure.

6. Notice of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding the Validity of R

• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Departmental
    • COVENANT HOSPICE, INC., Petitioner vs. AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION, Respondent.; Case No.: 17-6836RU; Dismissed

7. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Department of Military Affairs
  • Departmental
    • Department of Military Affairs, Departmental
    • Department of Military Affairs, Departmental
    • Department of Military Affairs, Departmental
    • Department of Military Affairs, Departmental
    • Department of Military Affairs, Departmental
    • Department of Military Affairs, Departmental
    • Department of Military Affairs, Departmental
    • Department of Military Affairs, Departmental
    • Department of Military Affairs, Departmental
    • Department of Military Affairs, Departmental
• Department of Education
  • Departmental
    • Department of Education, Departmental
• Department of Citrus
  • Departmental
    • Department of Citrus, Departmental

8. Miscellaneous

• Department of Financial Services
  • FSC - Financial Institution Regulation
    • Department of Financial Services, FSC - Financial Institution Regulation
• Department of State
  • Departmental
    • Department of State, Departmental