Vol. 43, No. 180 (09/18/2017)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • To create the Model Florida Charter School Application High-Performing Charter School System Replication and its corresponding evaluation instrument, as a result of House Bill 7069. Due to Hurricane Irma, previously scheduled workshops in Vol. 43/...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Electrical Contractors' Licensing Board
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to comply with HB 741, effective July 1, 2017.
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to provide an alternative to the physical identification card.

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Children and Families
  • Family Safety and Preservation Program
    • The Department intends to create a new rule regarding emergency shelters.
      • Due of Comment: 10/9/2017
    • The Department intends to a new rule regarding runaway shelters.
      • Due of Comment: 10/9/2017

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Drugs, Devices and Cosmetics
    • Fees

4. Emergency Rules

• Department of the Lottery
  • Departmental
    • Waiver of Service Charges, Fees and/or Penalties for Retailers- Hurricance Irma
• Department of Elder Affairs
  • Federal Aging Programs
    • Procedures Regarding Emergency Environmental Control for Assisted Living Facilities
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Health Facility and Agency Licensing
    • Nursing Home Emergency Power Plan

5. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • The Department has issued an order on September 15, 2017, granting CEMEX Construction Materials Florida, LLC’s Petition for a Waiver. The waiver concerns the Brooksville North Cement Plant in Hernando County, Facility ID: 0530010, operating pursuant ...

6. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Division of Recreation and Parks
    • Conduct Council Business for administering the Myakka River as a Wild and Scenic River.; September 29 2017, 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m; Sarasota Service Office 6750 Fruitville Road Sarasota, Florida 34240
      • Hearing Meeting: Sarasota Service Office 6750 Fruitville Road Sarasota, Florida 34240
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • Governing Board Meeting, Committee Meetings and Public Hearing: Consider SWFWMD business. All or part of this meeting may be conducted by means of communications media technology in order to permit maximum participation of Governing Board members. ...
      • Hearing Meeting: District Tampa Office, 7601 US Highway 301 North, Tampa FL
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • Due to Hurricane Irma, the Agency has rescheduled the first working group meeting regarding transition to a prospective payment system for nursing home reimbursement under the Florida Medicaid program. The 2017 Legislature required the Agency to ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 2727 Mahan Drive, Bldg. 3, Conference Room A, Tallahassee, FL 32308
• Executive Office of the Governor
  • Departmental
    • General Business; Tuesday, October 10, 2017, 9:00 AM until all business is complete.; 1(888)670-3525, Participant Code: 3360784946#
      • Hearing Meeting: 1(888)670-3525, Participant Code: 3360784946#
• Department of State
  • Division of Cultural Affairs
    • To review and score grant applications for the 2018-2019 Presenter 3 grants under the General Program Support and Specific Cultural Project Grant Programs.; October 3, 2017, 9:00 a.m. until conclusion. This meeting was rescheduled from September 18, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: This meeting will be held via teleconference. Dial 1 (888)670-3525 then the participant code 6583652830#.
    • To review and score grant applications for the 2018-2019 Literature grants under the General Program Support and Specific Cultural Project Grant Programs.; October 3, 2017, 2:00 p.m. until conclusion. This meeting was rescheduled from September 18, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Teleconference; dial 1(888)670-3525,then participant code 6583652830#
• State Board of Administration
  • Florida Prepaid College Board
    • All responses to be publicly opened in regards to the Invitation to Negotiate, ITN 17-04, Large Capitalization Growth Domestic Equity Investment Management Services for the Stanley G. Tate Florida Prepaid College Program and the Florida 529 Savings ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Hermitage Centre, 1801 Hermitage Blvd., Tallahassee, Florida, 32308.
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Apalachee Regional Planning Council
    • To conduct the regular bi-monthly meeting of the Apalachee Regional Planning Council.; Thursday, September 28, 2017, 10:00 am ET; Big Bend CBC - Conference Center, 1000 W. Tharpe St, Tallahassee, FL 32310
      • Hearing Meeting: Big Bend CBC - Conference Center, 1000 W. Tharpe St, Tallahassee, FL 32310
• Department of Management Services
  • E911 Board
    • To discuss matters relating to the Florida E911 Board. Submitted Fall Rural County Grants will be reviewed. You may join the meeting using Cintix GoTo Meeting using your computer, tablet or Smart Phone. http://global.gotomeeting.com/join/...
      • Hearing Meeting: Betty Easley Conference Center, room 180 Tallahassee, FL
  • Division of Purchasing
    • In accordance with section 120.525, Florida Statutes, a public meeting is hereby noticed for the following Invitation to Bid (ITB) Number: 03-25100000-A for Motor Vehicles. The meeting is a Non-Mandatory Pre-Bid Conference for interested vendors. ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 4050 Esplanade Way, Conference Room 360K, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0950 Conference Call Number: 1 866 899 4679; Access Code: 928-457-693
• Water Management Districts
  • Suwannee River Water Management District
    • The Suwannee River Water Management District received a grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) to develop two updated and consolidated Surface Water Improvement Management (SWIM) plans for the Suwannee River Basin, including ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Suwannee Room, Suwannee River Water Management District, 9225 CR 49, Live Oak, FL
    • The Suwannee River Water Management District received a grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) to develop two updated and consolidated Surface Water Improvement Management (SWIM) plans for the Suwannee River Basin, including ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Dixie County BOCC Meeting Room, Dixie County Courthouse, 214 NW Highway 351, Cross City, FL
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Veterinary Medicine
    • General business.; Tuesday, September 26, 2017 at 1:30 p.m.; Telephone: (888) 670-3525, Conference Code: 8357925709
      • Hearing Meeting: Telephone: (888) 670-3525, Conference Code: 8357925709
• Department of Children and Families
  • Agency for Persons with Disabilities
    • ***MEETING CANCELLATION*** The meeting to fulfill the duties of the Task Force on Transportation Disadvantaged pursuant to CH. 2017-71, Laws of Florida has been cancelled and will be rescheduled at a later date.; The meeting previously scheduled ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Senate Office Building 404 South Monroe Street, Room 401 Tallahassee, Florida 32301
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Vessel Registration and Boating Safety
    • Regular meeting of the Boating Advisory Council to review and discuss boating-related topics and to take action, if needed. Such action may include discussion about non-motorized vessels and navigation regulations.; October 18, 2017, 8:30 a.m.; ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Mission Inn Resort and Club, 10400 County Road 48, Howey-In-The-Hills, Florida 34737
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Departmental
    • Old and New Business; October 2, 2017 9:45 a.m.; Florida State Fairgrounds, Tampa, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida State Fairgrounds, Tampa, FL
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Freshwater Fish and Wildlife
    • The Commission will present the Draft Species Action Plan for the Bald Eagle. The Species Action Plan replaces the 2008 Bald Eagle Management Plan, which was sunset by the Commission at the April 2017 meeting. The draft SAP is a non-regulatory ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Participation in the webinar will require access to a computer AND access to a telephone. Those that do not have computer access can listen in on the phone. Alternatively, persons may view the webinar at the following location where staff also will be available to accept comments. Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, 1239 SW 10th Street, Conference Room, Ocala, FL 34471. The webinar can be accessed online at http://fwc.adobeconnect.com/species/ and by conference line (888) 670-3525, participant code 179-561-3621#
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Departmental
    • Old and New Business; October 2, 2017 9:00 a.m.; Florida State Fairgrounds, Tampa, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida State Fairgrounds, Tampa, FL
    • Old and New Business; October 2, 2017 9:45 a.m.; Florida State Fairgrounds, Tampa, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida State Fairgrounds, Tampa, FL
• Regional Planning Councils
  • North Central Florida Regional Planning Council
    • To conduct the regular business of the Clearinghouse Committee of the North Central Florida Regional Planning Council.; September 28, 2017 at 6:00 p.m.; Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites, Suwannee Room, 213 Southwest Commerce Boulevard, Lake City, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites, Suwannee Room, 213 Southwest Commerce Boulevard, Lake City, Florida.
    • To conduct the regular business of the Executive Committee of the North Central Florida Regional Planning Council.; September 28, 2017 at 6:00 p.m.; Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites, Olustee Room, 213 Southwest Commerce Boulevard, Lake City, Florida.
      • Hearing Meeting: Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites, Olustee Room, 213 Southwest Commerce Boulevard, Lake City, Florida.
    • To conduct the regular business of the North Central Florida Regional Planning Council.; September 28, 2017 at 7:00 p.m.; Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites, Suwannee Room, 213 Southwest Commerce Boulevard, Lake City, Florida.
      • Hearing Meeting: Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites, Suwannee Room, 213 Southwest Commerce Boulevard, Lake City, Florida.
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Citizens Property Insurance Corporation
    • CANCELLED Actuarial & Underwriting Committee meeting due to emergency conditions from Hurricane Irma and its significant impact. The resources and attention of Citizens personnel are focused on policyholder support and claim response efforts, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Sheraton Orlando North, Maitland, FL
• Department of Children and Families
  • Mental Health Program
    • Task Force on Involuntary Examination of Minors. The purpose of this meeting of the Task Force on Involuntary Examination of Minors is to comply with statutory requirements of Chapter 2017-151 Laws of Florida, which mandates the creation of a task ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Children and Families, Headquarters: 1317 Winewood Boulevard, Building 6, Conference Room A, Tallahassee, FL 32399. To participate by telephone, the conference call number is 1(888)670-3525, and the passcode is 959 287 4884.

7. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Financial Services
  • Finance
    • Grupo Regalii, Inc.; On June 20, 2017 the Office of Financial Regulation (Consumer Finance) received a Petition for declaratory statement from Grupo Regalii, Inc. (a software company that specializes in bill pay solutions). The petition sought a ...

8. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Departmental
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Departmental
• Department of Education
  • Florida Atlantic University
    • Department of Education, Florida Atlantic University
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Apalachee Regional Planning Council
    • Regional Planning Councils, Apalachee Regional Planning Council
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental

9. Miscellaneous

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Office of the Secretary
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Office of the Secretary
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • Water Management Districts, South Florida Water Management District
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • City of Winter Garden
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, City of Winter Garden
• Department of Health
  • Board of Physical Therapy Practice
    • Department of Health, Board of Physical Therapy Practice
  • Departmental
    • Department of Health, Departmental
  • Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
  • Board of Osteopathic Medicine
    • Department of Health, Board of Osteopathic Medicine
• Executive Office of the Governor
  • Division of Emergency Management
    • Executive Office of the Governor, Division of Emergency Management
• Department of Health
  • Board of Physical Therapy Practice
    • Department of Health, Board of Physical Therapy Practice
  • Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling
    • Department of Health, Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling
  • Departmental
    • Department of Health, Departmental
  • Board of Athletic Training
    • Department of Health, Board of Athletic Training
• Executive Office of the Governor
  • Division of Emergency Management
    • Executive Office of the Governor, Division of Emergency Management
• Department of Health
  • Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel
    • Department of Health, Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • City of Tallahassee
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, City of Tallahassee
• Department of State
  • Departmental
    • Department of State, Departmental