Vol. 48, No. 191 (09/30/2022)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Management Services
  • Division of Administrative Hearings
    • Procedural changes for adjudication of workers' compensation claims were implemented in 2003, pursuant to the mandate in section 440.45, Florida Statutes, that the Division of Administrative Hearings adopt procedural rules. ....

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Financial Services
  • Finance
    • The purpose and effect is to repeal an outdated rule. The Office received a letter from the Joint Administrative Procedures Committee (JAPC) regarding an outdated statutory citation contained within Rule 69V-50.085, F.A.C. ....
      • Due of Comment: 10/21/2022
  • Office of Financial Regulation
    • The purpose and effect is to repeal unnecessary rules. The Office received a letter from the Joint Administrative Procedures Committee (JAPC) requesting the Office to review and advise as to the necessity of Rules 69T-8.001, ....
      • Due of Comment: 10/21/2022
  • Finance
    • The purpose and effect is to create a new rule to conform to and implement Chapter No. 2022-113, Laws of Florida, which was signed into law on May 12, 2022. The legislation grants specific rulemaking authority permitting ....
      • Due of Comment: 10/21/2022
    • The purpose and effect is to create new rules to conform to and implement Chapter No. 2022-130, Laws of Florida, which was signed into law on May 23, 2022. The legislation permits a consumer finance company applicant/licensee ....
      • Due of Comment: 10/21/2022
    • The purpose and effect is to amend existing rules to conform to and implement Chapter No. 2022-130, Laws of Florida, which was signed into law on May 23, 2022 and permits a consumer finance company applicant/licensee to ....
      • Due of Comment: 10/21/2022
    • The purpose and effect is to amend existing rules to conform to and implement Chapter No. 2022-130, Laws of Florida, which was signed into law on May 20, 2022. The legislation permits a Financial Technology Sandbox licensee/applicant ....
      • Due of Comment: 10/21/2022
    • The purpose and effect is to amend existing rules to conform to and implement Chapter No. 2022-135, Laws of Florida, which was signed into law on May 25, 2022 and newly defines the term “control person.” In addition, the ....
      • Due of Comment: 10/21/2022
  • Securities
    • The purpose and effect is to amend the existing rules to incorporate by reference the current versions of general industry standards and update cross-references and to clarify the definition of “associated person” as it ....
      • Due of Comment: 10/21/2022
    • The purpose and effect is to amend the existing rules to incorporate by reference the current version of SEC Form X-17A-5, FOCUS Report, and other materials incorporated by reference, to clarify how applicants for registration ....
      • Due of Comment: 10/21/2022
• Department of Economic Opportunity
  • Division of Community Development
    • To implement sections 288.9961 and 288.9962, Florida Statutes, which establish the Florida Office of Broadband within the Department for the purpose of receiving, evaluating and awarding grants to applicants who seek to ....
      • Due of Comment: 10/21/2022

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Revenue
  • Property Tax Oversight Program
    • Index to Forms

4. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Health
  • Board of Optometry
    • waiver or variance filed by Dianne L. Williams, O.D. Petitioner is seeking a variance or waiver of Rule 64B13-5.001(1), F.A.C., that states in part that licensed practitioners must complete one (1) hour of approved continuing ....

5. Notice of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding the Validity of R

• Department of Health
  • Board of Massage Therapy
    • ALPHA SCHOOL OF MASSAGE, INC., vs. STATE OF FLORIDA, BOARD OF MASSAGE THERAPY; Case No.: 22-2943RU; Rule No.: 64B7-32.001; Petition