Vol. 41, No. 186 (09/24/2015)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • The purpose of the amendment to Rule 59G-4.250 is to incorporate by reference the Florida Medicaid Prescribed Drug Services Coverage Policy, __________. The incorporated coverage policy will specify recipient eligibility, provider requirements, ...
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • The purpose is to amend Rule 40D-8.624 F.A.C., to adopt revised minimum and guidance levels for Lake Hancock located in Polk County. The effect of the rule is to support the District’s water supply planning, water use permitting, and environmental ...
• Department of Health
  • Board of Physical Therapy Practice
    • To combine and streamline existing fee requirements.
    • To streamline, clarify, reorganize and restructure existing rule requirements in a manner more easily understood.

2. Proposed Rules

• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • The purpose of new Rule 59G-4.193 is to define the method used to prioritize individuals for placement onto the Statewide Medicaid Managed Care (SMMC) Long-term Care (LTC) program priority list and to define the subsequent process for releasing ...
      • Due of Comment: 10/15/2015
• Department of Management Services
  • Division of Facilities Management
    • The repeal of this rule removes duplicative, redundant and unnecessary rule language.
      • Due of Comment: 10/15/2015
    • The repeal of this rule removes duplicative, redundant and unnecessary rule language.
      • Due of Comment: 10/15/2015
  • Governor's Mansion Commission
    • The repeal of this rule removes duplicative, redundant and unnecessary rule language.
      • Due of Comment: 10/15/2015
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The purpose of the amendment is to revise Forms ESE 139, District Summary Budget and ESE 524, Resolution Determining Revenues and Millages Levied.
      • Due of Comment: 10/15/2015
• Department of Health
  • Division of Emergency Preparedness and Community Support
    • Review these rules and amend rule language as necessary to ensure that all rules conform to statutory requirements, delete unnecessary and obsolete language and update reference material.
      • Due of Comment: 10/15/2015
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • The purpose and effect of this rule is to amend the CAPE Postsecondary Industry Certification Funding List. Amendments include the addition of occupational areas and the addition of industry certifications. The following occupational areas were ...
      • Due of Comment: 10/15/2015
• Department of Health
  • Impaired Practitioners Program
    • Eliminates unnecessary rule language and designates the approved impaired practitioner programs.
      • Due of Comment: 10/15/2015
  • Board of Psychology
    • To repeal obsolete rule.
      • Due of Comment: 10/15/2015
    • To repeal obsolete rule.
      • Due of Comment: 10/15/2015
  • Board of Physical Therapy Practice
    • To repeal rules being combined with Rule 64B17-2.001, F.A.C.
      • Due of Comment: 10/15/2015
    • To repeal Rule 64B17-6.0044, F.A.C., as it is being combined with Rule 64B17-6.0042, F.A.C.; repeal Rule 64B17-6.005, F.A.C., as it duplicates the statutory language.
      • Due of Comment: 10/15/2015

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Health Facility and Agency Licensing
    • Definitions, Licensure Procedure, Fees and Exemptions, Classification of Deficiencies, Responsibilities for Operation, Fiscal Standards, Admission Policies and Requirements, Personnel Standards, Training, Habilitation, Active Treatment Professional, ...
    • Personnel Standards
• Department of Health
  • Board of Physical Therapy Practice
    • Certification of Public Records

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Accountancy
    • that the petition filed by Philip Holcman, on July 24, 2015, seeking a variance or waiver from Rule 61H1-28.0052(1)(b), Florida Administrative Code, has been withdrawn. The Notice of Petition published in Vol. 41, No. 154, of the August 10, 2015, ...
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • On September 21, 2015, the Department received a request withdrawing the Petition for variance from St. Johns River Power Park, #2 Boiler, filed March 2, 2015, and advertised on March 4, 2015 in Vol. 41 No.43 of the Florida Administrative Register. ...
    • On August 31, 2015 the Division of Hotels and Restaurants received a Petition for an Emergency Variance for Subparagraph 61C-1.004(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code, Section 5-203.13, 2009 FDA Food Code, Paragraph 61C-4.010(7) Florida ...

5. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Executive Office of the Governor
  • Division of Emergency Management
    • To discuss the activities and goals of the Local Emergency Planning Committee in implementing the Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act, also known as Title III of the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986.; October 8, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort 9300 Emerald Coast Parkway Destin, FL 32550
    • To discuss the requirements of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act, also known as Title III of the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986.; October 9, 2015, 10:00 AM; Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort 9300 Emerald Coast ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort 9300 Emerald Coast Parkway Destin, FL 32550
    • To discuss the activities and goals of the Training Task Force and other hazardous materials training issues.; October 8, 2015, 9:30 AM; Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort 9300 Emerald Coast Parkway Destin, FL 32550
      • Hearing Meeting: Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort 9300 Emerald Coast Parkway Destin, FL 32550
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • There will also be public information meetings held at each Metropolitan Planning Organization/ Transportation Planning Organization listed below: Ocala/Marion County Transportation Planning Organization-Public Information Meeting DATE AND TIME: ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Transportation, District Five Office Building 719 South Woodland Boulevard Cypress A & B Conference Rooms DeLand, Florida 32720 The Public Hearing will be webcast to: the John H. Jackson Community Center, 1002 West Carter Street, Orlando, FL 32805
• Department of Children and Families
  • Departmental
    • The Department of Children and Families, Circuit 2 Alliance - Community Action Team to provide a forum for providers and the Community to identify needs and gaps in services in order to improve the lives of children and families in the Big Bend area ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Human Services Building, 1000 W. Tharpe Street, Tallahassee, FL 32303
• 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 Request for Proposal (RFP-DEM-15-16-037) for Florida Statewide Emergency Alert and Notification System ...
      • Hearing Meeting: William E. Sadowski Office Building 2555 Shumard Oak Blvd, Room 120L Tallahassee, FL 32399
  • Departmental
    • Cabinet members will meet to conduct regular business of the Children and Youth Cabinet; October 5, 2015, 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.; The Capitol, Governor's Cabinet Meeting Room, Lower Level, 400 S. Monroe Street, Tallahassee FL 32399
      • Hearing Meeting: The Capitol, Governor's Cabinet Meeting Room, Lower Level, 400 S. Monroe Street, Tallahassee FL 32399
• Department of Health
  • Departmental
    • To consider cases where Probable Cause has previously been found.; October 6, 2015, 10:00 a.m.; Department of Health, Tallahassee at Meet Me number: 1 (888) 670-3525, pass code: 9908086106
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Health, Tallahassee at Meet Me number: 1 (888) 670-3525, pass code: 9908086106
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • The quarterly meeting of the Medical Care Advisory Committee (MCAC). This meeting will include a Post Award Forum on Florida’s Managed Medical Assistance (MMA) program from 1:00p.m. - 2:00p.m. and a Post Award Forum on Florida’s Family Planning (FP)...
      • Hearing Meeting: Agency for Health Care Administration 2727 Mahan Drive Tallahassee, FL 32308 Operator assisted phone access will be available by dialing 1(877)809-7264, followed by participant code 78822163#.
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Foundation for Indigent Guardianship
    • General Business Meeting; October 6, 2015, 4:00 pm EST - 5:30 pm EST; 1-888-670-3525; passcode 7919129022#
      • Hearing Meeting: 1-888-670-3525; passcode 7919129022#
• Regional Planning Councils
  • East Central Florida Regional Planning Council
    • Material related to EPCRA Community right-to-know.; Friday, October 23, 2015, 10:00 a.m.; East Central Florida Regional Planning Council, 309 Cranes Roost Blvd., Suite 2000, Mayor John H. Land Boardroom, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
      • Hearing Meeting: East Central Florida Regional Planning Council, 309 Cranes Roost Blvd., Suite 2000, Mayor John H. Land Boardroom, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Food Safety
    • A general meeting of the Florida Food Safety and Food Defense Advisory Council will be held to discuss topics including: FSMA, Food Safety training, Retail Food Safety inspections, Outbreak Updates, Oriental Fruit Fly and, other general ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Eyster Auditorium, The Conner Building, 3125 Conner Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • Environmental Advisory Committee meeting: Discuss committee 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; Tuesday, October 13, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: SWFWMD Tampa Service Office, 7601 US Highway 301 North, Tampa FL 33637
    • Springs Coast Management Committee: Discussion will include the framework for management plans, approval of BMAP Nutrient Management Strategy & Management Actions and other water quality drivers. Review of draft Kings Bay SWIM Plan.; Wednesday, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: SWFWMD Headquarters, 2379 Broad Street, Brooksville, FL 34604
• Department of Education
  • Departmental
    • MIAMI DADE COLLEGE announces the postponement of the public Evaluation Committee Meeting which was originally scheduled for Friday, September 25, 2015 at 10am. The rescheduled new meeting date, time and location is outlined here. This meeting is ...
      • Hearing Meeting: MDC Kendall Campus, 11011 SW 104 Street, Miami, FL 33176; Building M, Room M321
• State Board of Administration
  • Departmental
    • This is a meeting of the Trustees of the State Board of Administration to authorize the State Board of Administration to file a Notice of Proposed Rule for amendments to Rule 19-4.0035 to adopt the most recent version of the Investment Policy ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Cabinet Meeting Room, Lower Level, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Accountancy
    • The Budget Task Force will meet to discuss the board's quarter financials.; October 15, 2015 beginning at 2:00 p.m., until all business is concluded.; Conference call, dial in number 888.670.3525; Pass code number 1368986679#
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference call, dial in number 888.670.3525; Pass code number 1368986679#
• State Board of Administration
  • Departmental
    • This is a meeting of the Trustees of the State Board of Administration to authorize the State Board of Administration to file a Notice of Proposed Rule for amendments to Rule 19-7.002 to adopt the most recent version of the Investment Policy ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Cabinet Meeting Room, Lower Level, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Architecture and Interior Design
    • October 8, 2015, 9:00 a.m. - General Business, including disciplinary cases and reports. If time permits discussion items - architecture profession, interior design profession, and rules. October 9, 2015, 9:00 a.m. - General Business including ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Crowne Plaza Pensacola Grand, 200 E. Gregory Street, Pensacola, Florida 32501. Telephone (850) 433-3336
• Department of Management Services
  • Commission on Human Relations
    • The purpose of the meeting is for the Commission to vote on the disposition of cases pending before it for decision.; Wednesday, October 14, 2015, at 10 a.m. ET. ; Call 1 (888) 670-3525 and when prompted, enter passcode 1760507820, followed by the #...
      • Hearing Meeting: Call 1 (888) 670-3525 and when prompted, enter passcode 1760507820, followed by the # key.

6. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Financial Services
  • Finance
    • Check Mart of Florida, Inc. d/b/a The Check Cashing Store on July 13, 2015.; The petition seeks a declaratory statement as to whether Petitioner’s proposed business model of offering its deferred presentment services to Florida residents (on-line ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Construction Industry Licensing Board
    • Roy Flournoy; The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Volume 41, No. 119, of the June 19, 2015, Florida Administrative Register. The Petitioner seeks a declaratory statement regarding Section 489.105(3)(a), Florida ...
    • James Friedrichs; The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Volume 41, No. 124, of the June 26, 2015, Florida Administrative Register. The Petitioner seeks a declaratory statement regarding 61G4-15.015(2)(b), F.A.C.as to the ...
    • Stephen F. Bender/HeatEx Industries, Inc.; The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Volume 41, No. 119, of the June 19, 2015, Florida Administrative Register. The Petitioner seeks a declaratory statement as to whether a ...

7. Miscellaneous

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
• Department of the Lottery
  • Departmental
    • Department of the Lottery, Departmental
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing