Vol. 45, No. 187 (09/25/2019)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of State
  • Division of Corporations
    • The Department of State will be conducting a workshop to determine if rulemaking is required to implement provisions under Ch. 117, F.S., regarding remote online notarization.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Building Commission
    • To open the rule for development in order to address statutory changes to the Florida Building Commission’s procedures for updating and adopting amendments to the Florida Building Code.

2. Proposed Rules

• State Board of Administration
  • Departmental
    • The State Board of Administration of Florida, Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund, seeks to amend the rule listed above to implement Section 215.555, F.S.
      • Due of Comment: 10/16/2019
• Department of Revenue
  • Departmental
    • The purpose of the proposed amendments to Rules 12-29.002 and 12-29.003, F.A.C., is to incorporate statutory changes made by Sections 10 and 13, Chapter 2019-42, L.O.F.
      • Due of Comment: 10/16/2019
  • Sales and Use Tax
    • Section 5, Chapter 2019-42, L.O.F., reduced the state sales tax rate for leases of real property from 5.7% to 5.5%. The purpose of the proposed amendment to Rule 12A-1.070, F.A.C., is to adjust the state sales tax rate reflected in the rule to match ...
      • Due of Comment: 10/16/2019
    • Section 5, Chapter 2019-42, L.O.F., reduced the state sales tax rate on the lease of real property from 5.7% to 5.5%. The purpose of the proposed amendment to Rule 12A-15.014, F.A.C., is to conform the state sales tax rate reflected in rule to match ...
      • Due of Comment: 10/16/2019
    • The purpose of the proposed amendments to Rule 12A-19.100, F.A.C., is to adopt, by reference, changes to forms used to report the Florida communications services tax, which are limited to annual tax rate adjustments for local jurisdictions.
      • Due of Comment: 10/16/2019
  • Miscellaneous Tax
    • The purpose of the proposed amendments to Rule 12B-4.013, F.A.C., is to implement statutory changes required by Section 4, Chapter 2019-42, L.O.F., as well as remove obsolete language.
      • Due of Comment: 10/16/2019
    • The purpose of the proposed amendment to Rule 12B-5.150, F.A.C., is to incorporate revisions to five forms to clarify when a quarterly refund due date may be extended and to two forms to clarify bonds for natural gas retailers are not required.
      • Due of Comment: 10/16/2019
    • The purpose of the proposed amendments to Rule 12B-8.001, F.A.C., is to incorporate statutory changes made by the 2019 Legislature regarding contributions to eligible nonprofit scholarship-funding organizations, as well as to remove obsolete ...
      • Due of Comment: 10/16/2019
  • Corporate, Estate and Intangible Tax
    • The purpose of the proposed amendments to Rule 12C-1.013, F.A.C., is to incorporate statutory changes made to Florida Corporate Income Tax by Section 2, Chapter 2019-168, L.O.F., so that all amounts included in federal taxable income under s. 951A, ...
      • Due of Comment: 10/16/2019

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • Rule Governing Licensure and Inspection of Electrology Facilities

4. Emergency Rules

• Department of the Lottery
  • Departmental
    • Replacement of Obsolete Emergency Rules

5. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Health
  • Board of Psychology
    • variance or waiver filed by Alicia Elisa Ayala Laconich, from Rule 64B19-11.0035(2)(b), F.A.C., which requires an original, signed letter on official letterhead sent directly to the Board from the director of a doctoral psychology program accredited ...
  • Board of Nursing
    • variance or waiver filed by Agape Academy of Sciences, from Rule 64B9-15.005(6), F.A.C., with regard to not having any test takers for one calendar year. Comments on this petition should be filed with the Board of Nursing, Joe R. Baker, Jr, ...
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • That it issued an order on September 24, 2019 granting Ramon Rosquete’s Petition for a Waiver (Order). The Petition was received on July 20, 2019. Notice of receipt of this Petition was published in the Florida Administrative Register on August 12, ...
    • That it has issued an order on August 30, 2019 granting Cynthie Gonzalez’s Petition for a Waiver. The Petition was received on July 11, 2019. Notice of receipt of this Petition was published in the Florida Administrative Register on August 12, 2019. ...
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • On September 23, 2019, the Florida Housing Finance Corporation issued an order granting Woodland Grove Apartments, LLC waivers of Rules 67-21.027(1), 67-21.003(1)(b), 67-21.003(8)(j), 67-48.004(3)(j) and 67-48.023(2) F.A.C. (2017) allowing for ...

6. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Department of Children and Families
  • Departmental
    • DCF Request for Proposal (RFP) #07J10GN1 Children Abuse and Prevention Treatment Act (CAPTA) – Lead Agency provides Home Visitation for Substance-Affected Infants and their Families. The RFP was advertised on the DMS Vendor Bid System Electronic ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 1317 Winewood Blvd., Bldg. 1, Suite 301-G, Tallahassee, FL 32399
    • The DCF Request for Proposal (RFP) #06J19GN Train-the-trainer Trainings on Family Finder Model. The RFP was advertised on the DMS Vendor Bid System Electronic Posting Site, http://www.myflorida.com/apps/vbs/vbs_www.main_menu. Evaluation Team ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 1317 Winewood Blvd., Bldg. 1, Suite 301-G, Tallahassee, FL 32399
• Regional Utility Authorities
  • Withlacoochee Regional Water Supply Authority
    • The WRWSA meetings are held to conduct regular business.; Regular Monthly Board Meetings - November 13, 2019; January 15, 2020; March 18, 2020; May 20, 2020; July 15, 2020; September 16, 2020. All meetings begin at 3:30 p.m.; Lecanto Government ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Lecanto Government Building, Room 166, 3600 West Sovereign Path, Lecanto, FL 34461
• Navigation Districts
  • Florida Inland Navigation District
    • Regular business of the Board of Commissioners of the Florida Inland Navigation District.; 8:00 A.M.; Friday, October 11, 2019, 8:00 a.m. in Broward County Saturday, November 16, 2019, 8:00 a.m. in Martin County Friday, December 13, 2019, 8:00 a....
      • Hearing Meeting: Friday, October 11, 2019, 8:00 a.m. in Broward County Saturday, November 16, 2019, 8:00 a.m. in Martin County Friday, December 13, 2019, 8:00 a.m. in Volusia County Friday, January 17, 2020, 8:00 a.m. in St. Johns County Saturday, February 22, 2020, 8:00 a.m. in St. Lucie County Friday, March 20, 2020, 8:00 a.m. in Duval County Friday, April 17, 2020, 8:00 a.m. in Flagler County Friday, May 15, 2020, 8:00 a.m. in Miami-Dade County Friday, June 19, 2020, 8:00 a.m. in Brevard County Saturday, June 20, 2020, 8:00 a.m. in Brevard County Friday, July 17, 2020, 8:00 a.m. in Nassau County Saturday, August 21, 2020, 8:00 a.m. in Indian River County Friday, September 11, 2020, 8:00 a.m. in Palm Beach County.
• Department of Economic Opportunity
  • Division of Strategic Business Development
    • Florida Talent Development Council's Initial Council meeting.; October 7, 2019, 10:00 a.m.; Sumner Hall, 404 House Office Building, 400 S Monroe St., Tallahassee, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: Sumner Hall, 404 House Office Building, 400 S Monroe St., Tallahassee, FL
• Department of Elder Affairs
  • Division of Volunteer and Community Services
    • Meeting of the Dementia Cure and Care Initiative (DCCI) Task Force for the City of Fort Myers and Lee County. The goal of the DCCI is to engage communities across the state to be more Dementia-Caring, promote better care for Floridians affected by ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Hope Hospice, 9470 HealthPark Circle, Fort Myers, FL 33908; or Conference Line: 1(888)585-9008; Conference Room Number: 600 513 360#
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Building Commission
    • Consider and decide on proposed research projects for FY 2019-2020. Other items as listed on the agenda. ; Tuesday, October 15, 2019 7:15 a.m.; Hilton St. Petersburg Carillon Park, 950 Lake Carillon Park Drive, St. Petersburg, Florida 33716.
      • Hearing Meeting: Hilton St. Petersburg Carillon Park, 950 Lake Carillon Park Drive, St. Petersburg, Florida 33716.
    • The Florida Building Commission will review and decide on Accessibility Waiver Applications and review, take up, and consider other matters that appear on the Commission’s agenda. Specifically, the Commission will address: Petition for ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Hilton St. Petersburg Carillon Park, 950 Lake Carillon Park Drive, St. Petersburg, Florida 33716.
• Department of Financial Services
  • Departmental
    • The Florida PALM Team is holding a series of collaborative working meetings to discuss the proposed ChartField and Budget Structure design for Florida PALM.; October 8, 2019; 9:00 am – 12:00 pm; 1317 Winewood Boulevard, Building 4, Tallahassee, FL ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 1317 Winewood Boulevard, Building 4, Tallahassee, FL 32308
    • 2450 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Buidling 1, Room 1220-1221, Tallahassee, FL 32311 Subject Matter to be considered: The Florida PALM Team is holding a series of collaborative working meetings to discuss the proposed ChartField and Budget Structure ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 2450 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Buidling 1, Room 1220-1221, Tallahassee, FL 32311
    • First District Court of Appeal, 2000 Drayton Drive, Multipurpose Room, Tallahassee, FL 32311 Subject Matter to be considered: The Florida PALM Team is holding a series of collaborative working meetings to discuss the proposed ChartField and ...
      • Hearing Meeting: First District Court of Appeal, 2000 Drayton Drive, Multipurpose Room, Tallahassee, FL 32311
• Department of Health
  • Board of Pharmacy
    • To review those cases on which a determination of existence of probable cause has already been made. ; November 21, 2019, 9:00 a.m.; 1-888-585-9008, Participant Code: 599196982.
      • Hearing Meeting: 1-888-585-9008, Participant Code: 599196982.
• Department of Law Enforcement
  • Departmental
    • The Emerging Technology Committee will discuss ideas for standards development for their respective topics.; Wednesday, October 2, 2019, 2:00 p.m.; Conference Call
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • Resilience campaign in support of the ongoing updates to the Florida Transportation Plan (FTP) and the Strategic Intermodal System (SIS) Policy Plan; October 3, 2019, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. EDT; Click and join at the specified time and date: ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Click and join at the specified time and date: https://global.gotowebinar.com/join/3477396139663171841/618733115 United States: +1 (631) 992-3221 Access Code: 656-285-214 Audio PIN: Shown after joining the webinar FDOT Burns Bldg, OPP Conference Room, 605 Suwannee Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399

7. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Department of Education
  • University of Florida
    • Department of Education, University of Florida
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Hillsborough County
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Hillsborough County
• Water Management Districts
  • Suwannee River Water Management District
    • Water Management Districts, Suwannee River Water Management District

8. Miscellaneous

• Navigation Districts
  • Florida Inland Navigation District
    • Navigation Districts, Florida Inland Navigation District
• Department of Juvenile Justice
  • Departmental
    • Department of Juvenile Justice, Departmental
• Department of Corrections
  • Departmental
    • Department of Corrections, Departmental
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council
    • Regional Planning Councils, Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council
• Department of Financial Services
  • FSC - Financial Institution Regulation
    • Department of Financial Services, FSC - Financial Institution Regulation
• Department of State
  • Departmental
    • Department of State, Departmental