Vol. 42, No. 163 (08/22/2016)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • To align the rule with current language in Florida Statutes. The effect is a rule aligned with Florida Statutes.

2. Proposed Rules

• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • The purpose of the amendment to Rule 59G-4.130, Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.), is to remove language that is contained in Rules 59G-4.215 and 59G-4.261, F.A.C., incorporate by reference the Florida Medicaid Home Health Visit Services Coverage ...
      • Due of Comment: 9/12/2016
    • The purpose of Rule 59G-4.215, Florida Administrative Code, is to incorporate by reference the Florida Medicaid Personal Care Services Coverage Policy, __________.
      • Due of Comment: 9/12/2016
    • The purpose of Rule 59G-4.261, Florida Administrative Code, is to clarify the application of the Florida Medicaid definition of “medical necessity” or “medically necessary” as it relates to private duty nursing services, and to incorporate by ...
      • Due of Comment: 9/12/2016
• Department of Health
  • Certified Master Social Workers
    • To amend the application for certified master social workers.
      • Due of Comment: 9/12/2016

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Financial Services
  • Securities
    • Rules of Conduct, Prohibited Business Practices for Dealers and Their Associated Persons, Prohibited Business Practices for Investment Advisers and Their Associated Persons, Books and Records Requirements
• Department of Children and Families
  • Family Safety and Preservation Program
    • Application and Licensing Study, On-Site Visits and Complaint Investigation, Finances, Notification of Critical Injury, Illness or Death, Office Equipment and Transportation, Personnel, Placement Services to Families and Children in Foster Care and ...
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Departmental
    • Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • City of Gainesville City Hall complex at 222 E. University ave, Gainesville, FL. Petitioner seeks an emergency variance of the requirements of ASME A17.3, 1996 edition, Sections 3.11.3, 2.7.4, and 1.2, as adopted by 61C-5.001(1), Florida ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • waiver or variance filed by Mohan Ys, M.D., from Rule 64B8-4.009, F.A.C., with regard to the requirement for submission of documentation of medical education directly from Petitioner’s medical school. Comments on this petition should be filed with ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • On August 18, 2016, the Division issued an order. The Final Order was in response to a Petition for a temporary Variance from Bayside Condominium, filed July 11, 2016, and advertised on July 18, 2016, in Vol.42, No.138, of the Florida ...

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Accountancy
    • The Education Advisory Committee to consider items relating to the education requirements to sit for the CPA examination.; September 6, 2016 at 10:00 a.m.; Conference call dial-in number: 1-888-670-3525, conference pass code is 5652080150
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference call dial-in number: 1-888-670-3525, conference pass code is 5652080150
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council
    • The quarterly meeting of the Glades-Hendry Joint Service Area Local Coordinating Board; September 7, 2016 at 10:30 a.m.; RCMA - Krome Center 551 W. Cowboy Way LaBelle
      • Hearing Meeting: RCMA - Krome Center 551 W. Cowboy Way LaBelle
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • American Consulting Professionals - Deborah Turner
    • The Tampa Bay Express is a series of projects, currently in the Project Development and Environmental phase, comprising nearly 50 miles of roadway improvements, including replacement of the northbound Howard Frankland Bridge and reconstruction of ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Workshop 1: Robert W. Saunders, Sr. Public Library, 1505 Nebraska Avenue, Tampa, FL 33602 Workshop 2: Seminole Heights Branch Library, 4711 Central Avenue, Tampa, FL 33603
• Executive Office of the Governor
  • Division of Emergency Management
    • In accordance with the timeframe set forth in section 120.525, Florida Statutes, a Public Opening is hereby noticed within the timeline for the Invitation to bid (ITB-DEM-16-17-015) for FDEM Hurricane Season Preparedness and Media Buy The ...
      • Hearing Meeting: William E. Sadowski Office Building 2555 Shumard Oak Blvd, Tallahassee, FL 32399
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • To discuss revisions to Chapter 18 - Signing and Marking of the Florida Greenbook and provide guidance on the signing and marking of reduced speeds in school zones. This will be rescheduled, please contact Mary Anne Koos at 850-414-4158 if you ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Haydon Burns Building Room 314 605 Suwannee Street Tallahassee, FL 32399
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council
    • To conduct the regular business of the Local Emergency Planning Committee.; August 24th, 2016 10:30 a.m.; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd. Suite 100, Pinellas Park, Florida 33782
      • Hearing Meeting: 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd. Suite 100, Pinellas Park, Florida 33782
• Department of Education
  • Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind
    • 9:00am Workshop will cover topic of FL's Sunshine Laws, Bilingual approach to educating children who are deaf and hard of hearing, and presentation from the Parent-Staff Fact-finding committee. See previous FAR Notice on the Public Workshop 17883422 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Change of Venue for Both Public Workshop and Public Board Meeting - Wilson Music Building on the FSDB Campus 207 N. San Marco Ave St. Augustine, FL 32084 All PUBLIC must enter through the Genoply St. Gate, present State Issued ID to FSDB Police to receive a Visitor's Pass. Wilson Music Building is at the back of campus. Ask Police for directions to building
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • The workshop will be held to solicit comments and suggestions from interested persons relative to Florida Housing’s proposed Request for Applications (RFA) 2016-112, offering State Apartment Incentive Loan (SAIL) financing for the construction of ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Housing Finance Corporation, 227 N. Bronough Street, 6th Floor Closing Room A, Tallahassee, Florida. The workshop will also be available by telephone. The call-in information is posted on the Florida Housing website http://www.floridahousing.org/Developers/MultiFamilyPrograms/Competitive/2016-112/
• Department of Education
  • Departmental
    • Florida Rehabilitation Council Executive Committee General Business; September 13, 10:00am-11:00 am EST; Conference call 1-888-670-3525 passcode (7513637441)
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference call 1-888-670-3525 passcode (7513637441)
    • Florida Rehabilitation Council Evaluation Committee General Business. ; September 22, 9:00a.m-10:00 a.m. EST; Conference call 1-888-670-3525 passcode (7513637441)
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference call 1-888-670-3525 passcode (7513637441)
• Executive Office of the Governor
  • Departmental
    • A meeting of the Contracts Review Committee of the Financial Emergency Board for the City of Opa-locka to discuss the current state of the City’s contractual and financial affairs.; August 29, 2016, 10:00 a.m., EDT; City Commission Chambers, 215 N. ...
      • Hearing Meeting: City Commission Chambers, 215 N. Perviz Avenue, Opa-locka, FL
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Marketing and Development
    • The citrus crop estimates program, and any other matters which might come before this committee.; September 12, 2016. 11:00 a.m.; Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Division of Fruit and Vegetables 170 Century Blvd. Bartow, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Division of Fruit and Vegetables 170 Century Blvd. Bartow, FL 33830-7700
• 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 30, 2016, 10:00 a.m., E.D.T.; City ...
      • Hearing Meeting: City Commission Chambers, 215 N. Perviz Avenue, Opa-locka, FL
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • Joint Agricultural and Green Industry Advisory Committee meeting: To discuss committee business. Governing Board Members may attend. All or part of this meeting may be conducted by means of communications media technology in order to permit maximum ...
      • Hearing Meeting: SWFWMD Tampa Office, 7601 US Highway 301 N. Tampa, FL 33637
• Regional Planning Councils
  • South Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Meeting with U.S. Senator Bill Nelson. Members of the South Florida Regional Council and Fort Lauderdale Downtown Development Authority will meet with U.S. Senator Bill Nelson to discuss issues of local and regional importance. One or more members ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Broward County Performing Arts Center, Huizenga Pavilion 201 SW 5th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL

6. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • CHARLES PERRY PARTNERS, INC.
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, CHARLES PERRY PARTNERS, INC.

7. Miscellaneous

• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Certificate of Need
    • Agency for Health Care Administration, Certificate of Need
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental