Vol. 42, No. 189 (09/28/2016)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • To amend the culinary education programs’ risk level to level 1.
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Health Facility and Agency Licensing
    • The Agency proposes to open a new section of rule as directed by the recent statutory changes.
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Marketing and Development
    • The purpose of this rulemaking is to substantially revise the Florida Agricultural Promotion Campaign to increase consumer awareness and expand the market for Florida agricultural products.
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Health Facility and Agency Licensing
    • The Agency proposes to revise this section of rule to align with recent statutory requirements of 390.0112, FS.
• Florida Commission on Offender Review
  • Departmental
    • The purpose is to update definitions to terms used in current operations. The effect will be to simplify and make the rules easier to understand.
    • The purpose is to use consistent language in the rule to help make it more clear and readable. The effect will be a more consistent rule that is easier for the public to understand, and comports with agency practice.
    • The purpose is to align rules with agency best practices. The effect will change examples of aggravating and mitigating circumstances, and clarify use of underlying offenses in felony murder cases.
    • The purpose is to use consistent language in the rule to help make it more clear and readable. The effect will be a more consistent rule that is easier for the public to understand, and comports with agency practice.
    • The purpose is to create a procedure for parolees out-of-state who want to waive a violation hearing. The effect will allow parolees to waive a revocation hearing out-of-state if approved by the commission.
    • The purpose of the amendments of this rule is to simplify the language used, to update and remove outdated programs, and to ensure conformity with 23-21.0051. The effect will be that the rules will be more clear and easier to understand.
    • The purpose of the amendments of this rule is to simplify the language used, to update and remove outdated programs, and to ensure conformity with 23-21.0051. The effect will be that the rules will be more clear and easier to understand.
    • The purpose of the amendment top this rule will alter the deadline in which an order must be acted upon by the Commission. The effect is to make sure that there is enough time to complete the order before it must be acted on.
    • The purpose is to emphasize that firearm possession is not allowed by those on Parole. The effect is to make clear to those under supervision that firearm possession is not allowed.
    • The purpose is to emphasize that firearm possession is not allowed by those on control release. The effect is to make clear to those under supervision that firearm possession is not allowed.
    • The purpose is to create a procedure for those who are out-of-state and want to waive a violation hearing. The effect will allow those on release to waive a revocation hearing out-of-state if approved by the commission.
• Department of Health
  • Board of Massage Therapy
    • The board proposes this rule amendment to clarify the rule text and increase efficiency.
• Florida Commission on Offender Review
  • Departmental
    • The purpose is to update definitions to terms used in current operations. The effect will change the term Parole Examiner to Commission Investigator, and do simplify the definition of sexual predator.
• Department of Health
  • Board of Massage Therapy
    • The board proposes this rule amendment to update the rule language and incorporate application.
    • The board proposes this rule amendment to update the rule text and incorporate application.
    • The board proposes this rule amendment to update the rule language and the incorporated application and implement Laws of Florida 2016-230.
    • The board proposes this rule amendment to update the rule text.
    • The board proposes this rule amendment to update the rule language and the incorporated application and implement Laws of Florida 2016-230.

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Marketing and Development
    • To update and clarify a form to be incorporated by reference
      • Due of Comment: 10/19/2016
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • The Department of Environmental Protection (Department) is developing a new rule in Chapter 62-4, F.A.C., to require owners and operators of installations to provide notice to the Department, local governments and public when there is an incident ...
      • Due of Comment: 10/19/2016

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • Statewide Medicaid Managed Care Long-term Care Waiver Program Prioritization and Enrollment
• Department of Corrections
  • Departmental
    • ADA Provisions for Inmates
    • ADA Provisions for Inmates
• Department of Children and Families
  • Economic Self-Sufficiency Program
    • Eligibility Determination Process, Definitions, Special Provisions, Family-Related Medicaid Coverage Groups, Family-Related Medicaid General Eligibility Criteria, Income and Resource Criteria

4. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Regional Planning Councils
  • Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council
    • The regular business of the Executive Budget Committee.; October 10, 2016, 9:00 a.m.; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd. Suite 100 Pinellas Park, Florida 33782
      • Hearing Meeting: 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd. Suite 100 Pinellas Park, Florida 33782
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • A Public Meeting of the Water Resources Advisory Commission (WRAC) regarding water resources protection, water supply and flood protection issues. The public is advised that it is possible that one or more members of the Governing Board of the South ...
      • Hearing Meeting: North Collier Regional Park, Exhibit Hall Room A 15000 Livingston Road, Naples, FL 34109
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • National Council on Compensation Insurance
    • FL WORKERS COMPENSATION PREMIUM DISPUTES; October 25, 2016; 9:00 a.m.; Doubletree by Hilton Tallahassee 101 S. Adams Street Tallahassee, FL 32301
      • Hearing Meeting: Doubletree by Hilton Tallahassee 101 S. Adams Street Tallahassee, FL 32301
• Department of Veterans' Affairs
  • Departmental
    • Florida Veterans Hall of Fame Class of 2016 Induction Ceremony.; Wednesday, November 9, 2016, 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.; Cabinet Room, State Capitol Building - Lower Level, Tallahassee, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: Cabinet Room, State Capitol Building - Lower Level, Tallahassee, FL
• Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
  • Departmental
    • The Motorist Modernization Advisory Board is meeting to receive an update on Phase 1 of the Motorist Modernization Program. System functionality and requirements will also be presented to the group for consideration and input. AGENDA • Roll Call ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Neil Kirkman Building, Training Room B130, 2900 Apalachee Parkway, Tallahassee Florida 32399
• Department of Education
  • Departmental
    • Florida Rehabilitation Council Executive Conference Call General Business; November 9, 2016, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m.; Conference Call - (888) 670-3525 and code (7513637441)
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call - (888) 670-3525 and code (7513637441)
    • Florida Rehabilitation Council Legislative Committee General Legislative Business; November 16, 2016, 9:00 - 11:00 a.m.; Conference Call - (888) 670-3525 and code (7513637441)
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call - (888) 670-3525 and code (7513637441)
    • Florida Rehabilitation Council Evaluation Conference Call General Evaluation Business; November 10, 2016, 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.; Conference Call (888) 670-3525, Code (7513637441)
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call (888) 670-3525, Code (7513637441)
• Public Service Commission
  • Departmental
    • To consider those matters ready for decision. LEGAL AUTHORITY AND JURISDICTION: Chapters 120, 350, 364, 366, and 367, F.S. Persons who may be affected by Commission action on certain items on the conference agenda may be allowed to address the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Betty Easley Conference Center, 4075 Esplanade Way, Room 148, Tallahassee, Florida
• Department of Education
  • Departmental
    • Florida Rehabilitation Council Planning and Coordination Committee General Planning Business; November 15, 2016, 2:30 - 4:30 p.m.; Conference Call (888) 670-3525 and Code (7513637441)
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call (888) 670-3525 and Code (7513637441)
• Department of Health
  • Board of Dentistry
    • To discuss matters related to dental hygiene.; December 7, 2016 at 6:00 p.m. EST; (888) 670-3525 when prompted, enter conference code 4552635641#
      • Hearing Meeting: (888) 670-3525 when prompted, enter conference code 4552635641#
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Consumer Services
    • This is a meeting of the Florida LP Gas Advisory Board and the Florida Propane Gas Education, Safety and Research Council to discuss industry related issues.; October 11, 2016, 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.; Mission Inn Resort & Club, 10400 County Road 48,...
      • Hearing Meeting: Mission Inn Resort & Club, 10400 County Road 48, Howey-in-the-Hills, FL 34737

5. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Departmental
    • Michael Fernando Sierra Miranda through his authorized Representative, Cody Pellicer, Esq.; Petitioner asks for the Department’s interpretation as to whether part VII of Chapter 468, F.S., violates or voids the contract between petitioner and ...

6. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Department of Education
  • Departmental
    • Department of Education, Departmental
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Visit Florida
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Visit Florida

7. Miscellaneous

• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
• Department of the Lottery
  • Departmental
    • Department of the Lottery, Departmental
• Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
  • Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • Agency for Health Care Administration, Medicaid