Vol. 42, No. 150 (08/03/2016)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Health Facility and Agency Licensing
    • This rule will be revised to strike language regarding submission of the Attestation of Compliance with Background Screening Requirements, AHCA Form 3100-0008, May 2015, when submitting an application for health care facility licensure.
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of State Fire Marshal
    • Paragraph 633.135 establishes the Firefighter Assistance Program for certain purposes; requiring the division to administer the program and annually award grants to qualifying fire departments; defining the term “combination fire department”; ...

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • The proposed rule amendments in Rule 64B8-4.009 are intended to address the revised application forms; clarify language with regard to direct verification for medical school education; and delete language requiring prevention of medical errors ...
      • Due of Comment: 8/24/2016
    • The proposed rule amendments incorporate the revised physician assistant licensure application and delete the language requiring prevention of medical errors education at the time of initial licensure.
      • Due of Comment: 8/24/2016
  • Board of Osteopathic Medicine
    • The proposed rule amendments incorporate the revised physician assistant licensure application and delete the language requiring prevention of medical errors education at the time of initial licensure.
      • Due of Comment: 8/24/2016
    • The proposed rule amendments are intended add the American Red Cross as an entity which provides certification in basic life support. Additionally, the Board intends to remove requirement that Vasopressin be stocked on the crash cart.
      • Due of Comment: 8/24/2016

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Commission on Ethics
  • Departmental
    • List of Forms and Instructions
• Department of State
  • Division of Elections
    • Statewide Uniform Voter Registration Application

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • The Jewel at 1301 Main Street, Sarasota, FL. Petitioner seeks an emergency temporary variance of the requirements of Rule 3007.4.3, Florida building Code, as adopted by 61C-5.001(1), Florida Administrative Code that requires doorways that are ...
    • On June 30 2016 the Division of Hotels and Restaurants received a Petition for a Routine Variance for Paragraph 61C-4.010(7) Florida Administrative Code and Paragraph 61C-4.010(6), Florida Administrative Code from Philly Fire Station located in ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • waiver or variance filed by Hani R. Douedi, 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 ...
    • waiver or variance filed by Jagadamma Nair, 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 ...
  • Board of Optometry
    • variance or waiver filed by Nicole Yontx, from Rule 64B13-4.001(2), F.A.C., regarding the requirement that applicants for licensure must have passed all 4 parts of the licensure examination within the 7 year period immediately preceding application ...

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• 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-16-17-005) for FDEM Logistics Support Trailer Retrofit The Division ...
      • Hearing Meeting: William E. Sadowski Office Building 2555 Shumard Oak Blvd, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
• Regional Utility Authorities
  • Withlacoochee Regional Water Supply Authority
    • The WRWSA regular Board meeting scheduled for Wednesday, August 17, 2016, has been canceled. The next regularly scheduled meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 21, 2016, at 3:30 p.m. at the Lecanto Government Center, Room 166, 3600 W ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 3600 W Sovereign Path, Room 166, Lecanto, FL
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Electrical Contractors' Licensing Board
    • Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at 4:00 p.m.: Probable Cause Panel (portions may be closed to the public); Thursday, September 22, 2016 at 8:30 a.m.: Discipline and General Business; Friday, September 23, 2016 at 8:30 a.m.: General Business.; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Embassy Suites Fort Lauderdale, 1100 SE 17th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316.
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • The Governing Board will discuss and consider District business, including regulatory and non-regulatory matters.; Thursday, August 11, 2016, 9:00 AM Regular Governing Board Business Meeting ; SFWMD Headquarters, B-1 Building 3301 Gun Club Road, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: SFWMD Headquarters, B-1 Building 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, FL 33406
• Department of Children and Families
  • Departmental
    • Ongoing Pasco Alliance business; Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at 1:30 PM; Pasco Sheriff's CPID Office 7601 Little Road, 1st Floor Conference Room New Port Richey, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: Pasco Sheriff's CPID Office 7601 Little Road, 1st Floor Conference Room New Port Richey, FL
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Freshwater Fish and Wildlife
    • Discussion of proposals submitted in response to the 2016 Announcement of Florida’s State Wildlife Grants Cycle.; August 29, 2016, 9:30 a.m.; Teleconference only. Dial (605) 475-3220 and use participant access code 588858#
      • Hearing Meeting: Teleconference only. Dial (605) 475-3220 and use participant access code 588858#
• Department of Education
  • Education Practices Commission
    • To provide feedback from the moch phone-in hearing; A Phone-In Hearing Committee conference call will begin at 3:00 PM or as soon thereafter on August 9, 2016.; U.S. Toll free: 1-877-299-4502 Participant passcode: 54583188 then #
      • Hearing Meeting: U.S. Toll free: 1-877-299-4502 Participant passcode: 54583188 then #
    • To discuss the proposed Executive Director evaluation and make any necessary changes.; An Executive Director Evaluation Committee conference call will begin at 9:00 AM or as soon thereafter on August 9, 2016.; U.S. Toll free: 1-877-299-4502 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: U.S. Toll free: 1-877-299-4502 Participant passcode: 43513881 then #
• Department of Health
  • Division of Children's Medical Services
    • The Early Steps State Best Practices Workgroup is meeting to draft a revised Individualized Family Support Plan (IFSP) for Florida’s Early Steps Program that is understandable and usable by families, health care providers, and payers.; August 10, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call #:1-888-670-3525 Passcode:6272156732#
• Department of Economic Opportunity
  • Division of Community Development
    • PURPOSE: To obtain input and recommendations from the public and interested parties concerning the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Model State Plan for Federal Fiscal Year 2017. This plan will be submitted to the United States Department of ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Economic Opportunity, Caldwell Bldg. 107 East Madison Street, Conference Room B-50, Tallahassee, FL 32399-4120
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • Special Meeting.; August 15, 2016 beginning at 2:00 p.m. E.T. or soon thereafter.; Conference Call: 1(888) 670-3525. After dialing the meet me number, when prompted, insert the 7811783909 followed by the # sign in order to join the meeting.
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call: 1(888) 670-3525. After dialing the meet me number, when prompted, insert the 7811783909 followed by the # sign in order to join the meeting.
• Department of Economic Opportunity
  • Division of Community Development
    • To obtain input and recommendations from the public and interested parties concerning the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) State Administrative Plan for Federal Fiscal Year 2017. This plan will be submitted to the United States ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Economic Opportunity, Caldwell Bldg. 107 East Madison Street, Conference Room B-50, Tallahassee, FL 32399-4120.
• Department of Health
  • Division of Emergency Preparedness and Community Support
    • The Department will consider changes and updates to the Florida Trauma Registry, Data Dictionary. This will be a live, in person, roundtable workshop with discussion between department representatives and trauma data and registry subject matter ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Hillsborough County Health Department, Room 200, 1105 E. Kennedy Blvd., Tampa, Florida.

6. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Financial Services
  • Securities
    • Synovus Securities, Inc.; (1) The petition sought the agency's opinion as to the applicability of 69W-600.013(2)(f) (2014), FAC, FINRA Rule 2040(a) and FINRA Rule 2040(a) as it applies to the petitioner and (2) the Petition sought a declaratory ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares and Mobile Homes
    • Andrew P. Speranzini, Esq., In Re: Toscana West Condominium Association, Inc., Docket No. 2016023215,; The Division declined to issue a Declaratory Statement because it does not have authority to interpret, and then enforce its interpretation of, ...

7. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Department of Management Services
  • Division of Building Construction
    • Department of Management Services, Division of Building Construction
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental

8. Miscellaneous

• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Clerks of Court Operations Corporation
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Florida Clerks of Court Operations Corporation
• Regional Utility Authorities
  • Withlacoochee Regional Water Supply Authority
    • Regional Utility Authorities, Withlacoochee Regional Water Supply Authority
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
  • Board of Medicine
    • Department of Health, Board of Medicine
• Water Management Districts
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • Water Management Districts, St. Johns River Water Management District
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Certificate of Need
    • Agency for Health Care Administration, Certificate of Need