Vol. 41, No. 171 (09/02/2015)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Management Services
  • Personnel Management System
    • Revisions are needed to Rule Chapter 60L-39, F.A.C. to implement the provisions of Chapter 2015-61, Laws of Florida. The proposed revisions further minimize use of state resources for FSECC administration and comport with one of the major tenets of ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Occupational Therapy
    • The Board proposes the development of a rule amendment to address an increase of the number of hours permitted for pro bono service and to clarify the rule with regard to receiving credit for such services.
  • Board of Osteopathic Medicine
    • The Board proposes the development of rule amendments to clarify language with regard to the definition of office surgery as it relates to percutaneous endovascular intervention and major blood vessels.
  • School Psychology
    • The Department proposes the rule amendment to incorporate the revised school psychologist licensure application into the current rule.
    • The Department proposes the rule amendment to lower the continuing education provider fee from $500 to $250, and to update the rulemaking authority and law implemented portions of the rule’s history notes.
• Department of Legal Affairs
  • Division of Victim Services and Criminal Justice Programs
    • Provide purpose, general provisions, definitions, and other requirements for funding under the Crime Stoppers Trust Fund.
    • To clarify procedures for claims and documentation for payment of forensic sexual assault examinations
• Department of Health
  • Board of Athletic Training
    • This new rule is to permit opportunities for the public to comment at public meetings.

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Financial Services
  • FSC - Financial Institution Regulation
    • The proposed amendment will update the version of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, DSC Risk Management Manual of Examination Policies that is incorporated by reference in this rule.
      • Due of Comment: 9/23/2015
    • To establish a new rule chapter in the Florida Administrative Code to implement Chapter 662, F.S., Family Trust Companies. The purpose and effect of the rules is to provide the forms and requirements for the licensing, registration, renewal, and ...
      • Due of Comment: 9/23/2015

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Veterans' Affairs
  • Departmental
    • Purpose, Policies, Health Record and General Register, Residents' Contribution to Support, Residents' Deposits of Money, Residents' Deposits of Personal Property
    • Purpose, Policies, Definitions, Admission Eligibility, Admittance Priority and Procedure, Residents' Deposit of Money or Personal Property
  • Division of Veterans' Benefits and Assistance
    • Purpose, Statement of Legislative Intent, Covered Employers, Covered Positions, General Eligibility for Appointment and Retention Preference, Persons Eligible for Appointment and Retention Preference, Employment Preference When Using a Numerically ...
• Department of Legal Affairs
  • Division of Victim Services and Criminal Justice Programs
    • Grant Eligibility, Grant Application
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • Standardized Curriculum

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Children and Families
  • Family Safety and Preservation Program
    • waiver of rule 65C-15.017, Florida Administrative Code, from Eckerd Community Alternatives and Callin Harper. Rule 65C-15.017, F.A.C., requires staff who perform casework services in licensed child-placing agencies to possess at least a bachelor's ...
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of Funeral, Cemetery, and Consumer Services
    • waiver of certain requirements of Rule 69K-18.004(3), FAC. The petition was filed on behalf of Beggs Funeral Homes, Inc., which is acquiring certain funeral establishments that are currently training agencies. Beggs Funeral Homes, Inc. seeks a ...
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • waiver from Aida Palms, LTD, requesting a waiver from Rule 67-48.004(3)(g), F.A.C. (2013) which would allow it to amend its application to RFA 2014-114 to change the Development Type.

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.
    • The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) District Four will be hosting an Alternatives Public Meeting for the Project Development and Environment (PD&E) Study for SR A1A North Causeway Bridge from US 1 to approximately 2,000 feet east of the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: River Walk Center, 600 North Indian Drive, Fort Pierce, Florida 34950
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council
    • To conduct the regular business of the Executive Budget Committee.; September 18, 2015, 8:30 a.m.; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd., Suite 100, Pinellas Park, Fl 33782
      • Hearing Meeting: 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd., Suite 100, Pinellas Park, Fl 33782
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • Presentation of 2017 projects and ranking by committee members.; Monday, September 14, 2015, 12:00 PM Loxahatchee River Preservation Initiative Meeting; Jupiter Emergency Operations Center, 3133 Washington Street, Jupiter FL 33458
      • Hearing Meeting: Jupiter Emergency Operations Center, 3133 Washington Street, Jupiter FL 33458
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Orange County Research and Development Authority
    • General Business Meeting; September 17, 2015, 11:30 a.m.; Central Florida Research Park 12424 Research Parkway, Suite 100 Orlando, FL 32826
      • Hearing Meeting: Central Florida Research Park 12424 Research Parkway, Suite 100 Orlando, FL 32826
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • General business of the committee. The Board of Medicine announces that certain Committee meetings will be held on the Thursday, before each Full Board meeting. Committee meetings may be cancelled prior to the meeting date. Please check the Board ...
      • Hearing Meeting: B Resort, 1905 Hotel Plaza Boulevard, Lake Buena Vista, Florida 32830. The hotel phone # (407) 828-2828.
    • General business of the committee. The Board of Medicine announces that certain Committee meetings will be held on the Thursday, before each Full Board meeting. Committee meetings may be cancelled prior to the meeting date. Please check the Board ...
      • Hearing Meeting: PLACE: B Resort, 1905 Hotel Plaza Boulevard, Lake Buena Vista, Florida 32830. The hotel phone # (407) 828-2828.
    • General business of the committee. The Board of Medicine announces that certain Committee meetings will be held on the Thursday, before each Full Board meeting. Committee meetings may be cancelled prior to the meeting date. Please check the Board ...
      • Hearing Meeting: B Resort, 1905 Hotel Plaza Boulevard, Lake Buena Vista, Florida 32830. The hotel phone # (407) 828-2828.
    • General business of the committee. The Board of Medicine announces that certain Committee meetings will be held on the Thursday, before each Full Board meeting. Committee meetings may be cancelled prior to the meeting date. Please check the Board ...
      • Hearing Meeting: B Resort, 1905 Hotel Plaza Boulevard, Lake Buena Vista, Florida 32830. The hotel phone # (407) 828-2828.
    • General business of the committee. The Board of Medicine announces that certain Committee meetings will be held on the Thursday, before each Full Board meeting. Committee meetings may be cancelled prior to the meeting date. Please check the Board ...
      • Hearing Meeting: B Resort, 1905 Hotel Plaza Boulevard, Lake Buena Vista, Florida 32830. The hotel phone # (407) 828-2828.
    • General business of the committee. The Board of Medicine announces that certain Committee meetings will be held on the Thursday, before each Full Board meeting. Committee meetings may be cancelled prior to the meeting date. Please check the Board ...
      • Hearing Meeting: B Resort, 1905 Hotel Plaza Boulevard, Lake Buena Vista, Florida 32830. The hotel phone # (407) 828-2828.
    • General business of the committee. The Board of Medicine announces that certain Committee meetings will be held on the Thursday, before each Full Board meeting. Committee meetings may be cancelled prior to the meeting date. Please check the Board ...
      • Hearing Meeting: B Resort, 1905 Hotel Plaza Boulevard, Lake Buena Vista, Florida 32830. The hotel phone # (407) 828-2828.
    • General business of the board. The Board of Medicine announces that certain committee meetings will be held on the Thursday, before each Full Board meeting. Committee meetings may be cancelled prior to the meeting date. Please check the Board Web ...
      • Hearing Meeting: B Resort, 1905 Hotel Plaza Boulevard, Lake Buena Vista, Florida 32830. The hotel phone # (407) 828-2828.
• Department of Elder Affairs
  • Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
    • N. Dade Council LTCOP business.; October 8, 2015, November 12, 2015 and December 10, 2015; 10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.; N. Miami Beach Public Library, 1601 NE 164th Street, North Miami Beach, FL 33162
      • Hearing Meeting: N. Miami Beach Public Library, 1601 NE 164th Street, North Miami Beach, FL 33162
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Professional Engineers
    • general business of the committee.; immediately following the September 16, 2015 FBPE Rules Committee meeting; Florida Board of Professional Engineers 2639 North Monroe St. Building B-112 Tallahassee, FL 32303
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Board of Professional Engineers 2639 North Monroe St. Building B-112 Tallahassee, FL 32303
• Department of Economic Opportunity
  • Division of Workforce Services
    • Deliberation for cases pending before the Reemployment Assistance Appeals Commission that are ready for final review and the Chairman's report. No public testimony will be taken.; September 9, 2015, 1:00 p.m. ; Reemployment Assistance Appeals ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Reemployment Assistance Appeals Commission, 101 Rhyne Building, 2740 Centerview Drive, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-4151.
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • FTC Meeting: Interview and Action on the FTC Executive Director Position and General FTC Business.; September 10, 2015, 1:00 P.M.-Until Conclusion of Business.; Florida Transportation Commission, FDOT Burns Building, 605 Suwannee Street, Room 176, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Transportation Commission, FDOT Burns Building, 605 Suwannee Street, Room 176, Tallahassee, Florida 32399.
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida is for Veterans Inc.
    • Reviewing Veterans Florida's Internal Fiscal Policies and Procedures Manual, FIFV's Funding and Services Agreement with FDVA, and providing audit updates. Join the call: www.uberconference.com/veteransflorida Dial in number: 877-619-2945 No ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Teleconference
• State Board of Administration
  • Florida Prepaid College Board
    • To conduct a meeting of the regular business of the Florida ABLE Inc. Board.; Wednesday, September 23, 2015, beginning at 1:00 P.M., or soon thereafter, until completion.; Hotel Duval, Opal Room, located at 415 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Hotel Duval, Opal Room, located at 415 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida, 32301.
    • To conduct a meeting of the regular business of the Florida Prepaid College Foundation Board.; Wednesday, September 23, 2015, beginning at 10:00 A.M., or soon thereafter, until completion.; Hotel Duval, Opal Room, located at 415 North Monroe Street, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Hotel Duval, Opal Room, located at 415 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida, 32301.
• Department of Health
  • Division of Family Health Services
    • Discuss the 2015-2019 strategic goals and the 2015 and upcoming 2016 Legislative Session. This meeting may be accessed via Conference Call: 1(888)670-3525; Conference Code 8338411399#. Communication Access Real-time Translation Services: (CART) ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call Only
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • Strategic Intermodal System Policy Plan development meeting; September 18, 2015, 8:30 am; Florida Department of Revenue Bldg., Building 1 – Room 1220/1221 2450 Shumard Oak Blvd. Tallahassee, FL 32399
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Revenue Bldg., Building 1 – Room 1220/1221 2450 Shumard Oak Blvd. Tallahassee, FL 32399
• State Board of Administration
  • Florida Prepaid College Board
    • To conduct meetings of the regular business of the Florida Prepaid College Board Investment Committee and the Florida Prepaid College Board. ; Thursday, September 24, 2015, beginning at 9:00 A.M., or soon thereafter, until completion.; Hotel ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Hotel Duval, Opal Room, located at 415 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida, 32301.
• Department of Health
  • Division of Family Health Services
    • Discuss and develop the 2015-2016 budget. The meeting may be accessed via Conference Call 1(888)670-3525; Conference Code: 8338411399#. Communication Access Real-time Translation Services: (CART) will be provided remotely via: http://www....
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call Only

6. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Management Services
  • Departmental
    • Robert M. Ardis; The Commission so declined because the statement would address issues currently pending in a contemporaneous judicial proceeding. The Final Order denying the petition issued September 1, 2015, in the case In Re Petition for ...

7. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC
  • Florida Workers' Compensation Joint Underwriting Association, Inc
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Florida Workers' Compensation Joint Underwriting Association, Inc
• Department of Education
  • Departmental
    • Department of Education, Departmental
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental

8. Miscellaneous

• Department of Economic Opportunity
  • Division of Community Development
    • Department of Economic Opportunity, Division of Community Development
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Certificate of Need
    • Agency for Health Care Administration, Certificate of Need