Vol. 45, No. 173 (09/05/2019)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Juvenile Justice
  • Probation
    • The rule chapter updates, amends and condenses the five chapters that currently govern the provision of probation services for delinquent juveniles.
• Department of Health
  • Board of Psychology
    • The Board proposes the development to consider allowing other credentialled authorities to review international education.
  • Board of Medicine
    • The Council proposes a rule amendment to update the rule language regarding equipment and devices; protocols for laser, and light-based devices.
  • Division of Medical Quality Assurance
    • To eliminate the obsolete telehealth survey requirement and provide a form for out-of-state telehealth providers to register with the appropriate board, or the department, if there is no board, prior to providing telehealth services to patients ...

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Health
  • Board of Osteopathic Medicine
    • The proposed rule amendments incorporate revised forms into the rule which add a question regarding DEA registration and related instructions regarding the DEA question on the application.
      • Due of Comment: 9/26/2019
    • The proposed rule amendment incorporates the revised form into the rule which adds a question regarding DEA registration and related instructions regarding the DEA question on the application.
      • Due of Comment: 9/26/2019
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • The purpose of Rule 59G-4.370, Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.), is to incorporate by reference the Florida Medicaid Behavioral Health Intervention Services Coverage Policy, __________.
      • Due of Comment: 9/26/2019
• Department of Health
  • Board of Medicine
    • The Council proposes a rule amendment to update the requirements of the procedure for approval of attendance at continuing education courses.
      • Due of Comment: 9/26/2019
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Accountancy
    • The Board proposes a rule amendment that will update examinations requirements and allow continuous testing.
      • Due of Comment: 9/26/2019
    • The Board proposes a rule amendment that will update language to redefine upper division as courses above the principal introductory level.
      • Due of Comment: 9/26/2019
    • The Board proposes a rule amendment based on the changes to Section 473.312, F.S., to reflect the reduction of CPE hours required from 25% (20 hours) to 10% (8 hours) in accounting-related and/or auditing-related subjects.
      • Due of Comment: 9/26/2019
    • The Board proposes a rule amendment to include attestation engagements in the disciplinary guidelines as an area subject to discipline if a violation occurs.
      • Due of Comment: 9/26/2019

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • Differentiated Accountability State System of School Improvement
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Beaches and Coastal Systems
    • Policy and Eligibility Criteria for Coastal Construction Permits, Information Regarding Permit Application Requirements and Procedures

4. Emergency Rules

• Department of the Lottery
  • Departmental
    • Bonus Cash Fridays Promotion
    • Bonus Cash Fridays Retailer Double Sales Commission

5. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Department of Health
  • Board of Opticianry
    • of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Variance or Waiver, filed on April 17, 2019, by Deborah Norris. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Vol. 45, No. 88, of the May 6, 2019, Florida Administrative ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Architecture and Interior Design
    • of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition of Variance or Waiver, filed on April 16, 2019 by Diane Evans. The Notice of Petition for Variance or Wavier was published in Vol. 45, No. 81 of the April 25, 2019 Florida Administrative Register. ...
    • of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition of Variance or Waiver, filed on May 23, 2019 by Margaret Sims Patrick. The Notice of Petition for Variance or Wavier was published in Vol. 45, No. 106 of the May 31, 2019 Florida Administrative ...
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Health Facility and Agency Licensing
    • variance from subsection 59A-4.1265(5), F.A.C., from Glades Health Care Center to implement the Detailed Nursing Home Emergency Power Plan. The petition was assigned case number 2019013768. Any interested person or other agency may submit written ...
    • variance from subsection 59A-4.1265(5), F.A.C., from Westminster St. Augustine to implement the Detailed Nursing Home Emergency Power Plan. The petition was assigned case number 2019013743. Any interested person or other agency may submit written ...
    • variance from subsection 59A-4.1265(5), F.A.C., from Westminster Woods on Julington Creek to implement the Detailed Nursing Home Emergency Power Plan. The petition was assigned case number 2019013742. Any interested person or other agency may ...
    • variance from subsection 59A-36.025, F.A.C., from La Grande Bell to implement the Detailed Emergency Environmental Control Plan. The petition was assigned case number 2019013770. Any interested person or other agency may submit written comments on ...
    • variance from subsection 59A-36.025, F.A.C., from Brookdale West Palm Beach to implement the Detailed Emergency Environmental Control Plan. The petition was assigned case number 2019013747. Any interested person or other agency may submit written ...
    • variance from subsection 59A-36.025, F.A.C., from Heron House to implement the Detailed Emergency Environmental Control Plan. The petition was assigned case number 2019013746. Any interested person or other agency may submit written comments on ...
    • variance from subsection 59A-36.025, F.A.C., from Westminster Manor of Bradenton to implement the Detailed Emergency Environmental Control Plan. The petition was assigned case number 2019013744. Any interested person or other agency may submit ...
    • variance from subsection 59A-36.025, F.A.C., from Westminster Woods on Julington Creek to implement the Detailed Emergency Environmental Control Plan. The petition was assigned case number 2019013741. Any interested person or other agency may ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Hotels and Restaurants
    • an Emergency Variance for Subparagraph 61C-1.004(2)(a), Florida Administrative Code, Paragraph 61C-4.010(7), Florida Administrative Code, Paragraph 61C-4.010(6), Florida Administrative Code, and Section 6-402.11, 2009 FDA Food Code from Joey ...

6. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Regional Utility Authorities
  • Tampa Bay Water - A Regional Water Supply Authority
    • A public meeting of the Selection Committee for the Regional Demand Management Program Administrator, Contract No. 2020-010. As a part of the selection process, the Selection Committee will hear presentations and conduct interviews with short-...
      • Hearing Meeting: Tampa Bay Water Administrative Office, 2575 Enterprise Road, Clearwater, FL 33763.
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • The District proposed several revisions to the Caloosahatchee River MFL criteria. In support of its revisions, the District used a resource-based approach to determine the flow requirements of multiple ecological indicators. A copy of the Technical ...
      • Hearing Meeting: South Florida Water Management District, Fort Myers Service Center, 1st Floor Conference Room, 2301 McGregor Boulevard, Fort Myers, FL 33901
• Department of Children and Families
  • Departmental
    • In accordance with section 120.525, Florida Statutes, the Invitation to Bid Opening is hereby noticed within the timeline for the Invitation to Bid Opening No. ITB#: ITB201908REV One Hospital Budget and Revenue Programs Expert. The Department ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Northeast Florida State Hospital 7487 S SR 121 Macclenny, FL 32063
• Department of Elder Affairs
  • Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
    • Long-Term Care Ombudsman State Council - Data Committee Business; September 11, 2019, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. ET; Conference Call. Call in: 888-585-9008, Participant Passcode: 767510585
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call. Call in: 888-585-9008, Participant Passcode: 767510585
• Department of Education
  • Office of Early Learning
    • Committee discussions/recommendations and identification of agenda items for upcoming committee meeting during 4th quarter ELAC meeting on (October 25, 2019).; September 12, 2019, 2:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. (or until business concludes); https://register....
      • Hearing Meeting: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/6648139184517202434
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Professional Engineers
    • General business of the corporation. This meeting will be available by conference call also If you would like to participate in the call, please contact Rebecca Sammons at 850.521.0500 ext. 114 at least 10 days prior to the date of the meeting. The ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The Shores Resort & Spa 2637 South Atlantic Avenue Daytona Beach Shores, FL 32118
    • general business of the board.; October 2, 2019 at 1pm or soon thereafter and October 3, 2019 at 8:30am; The Shores Resort & Spa 2637 South Atlantic Avenue Daytona Beach Shores, FL 32118
      • Hearing Meeting: The Shores Resort & Spa 2637 South Atlantic Avenue Daytona Beach Shores, FL 32118
    • Review applications for licensure and other general business of the committees.; The Shores Resort & Spa 2637 South Atlantic Avenue Daytona Beach Shores, FL 32118 ; at the conclusion of the board meeting on October 2, 2019
      • Hearing Meeting: at the conclusion of the board meeting on October 2, 2019
• Department of Financial Services
  • Departmental
    • The Florida PALM Executive Steering Committee will meet to discuss the status of the Florida PALM Project.; Tuesday, September 10, 2019; 2:00 – 4:00 p.m., Eastern Daylight Time; House of Representative, Knott Committee Room 116, 402 South Monroe ...
      • Hearing Meeting: House of Representative, Knott Committee Room 116, 402 South Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Building Commission
    • To consider and discuss the following Declaratory Statement: DS 2019-0048 by WeCare Pediatric Extended Care, Corp. ; September 24, 2019, 2:00 p.m.; Meetings to be conducted using communications media technology, specifically teleconference and ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Meetings to be conducted using communications media technology, specifically teleconference and webinar. Join the meeting at https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/533378925 . Join the conference call: United States (toll-free) 1-866-899-4679, meeting ID/access code: 533-378-925; public point of access 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida.
    • To review and prioritize the following research projects for consideration by the Building Commission: 1) Experimental Evaluation of Pressure Equalization Factors and Wind Resistance of Vinyl Siding Systems Using a Multi-Chamber Pressure Test Bed – ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Meetings to be conducted using communications media technology, specifically teleconference and webinar. Join the meeting at https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/533378925 Join the conference call: United States (toll-free) 1-866-899-4679 access code/meeting ID: 533-378-925; public point of access: 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida.
    • Review pending accreditor applications for recommendation to the Commission. Review pending advanced accredited courses for recommendation to the Commission.; October 3, 2019, 10:00 a.m.; Meetings to be conducted using communications media ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Meetings to be conducted using communications media technology, specifically teleconference and webinar. Join the meeting at https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/533378925 . Join the conference call: United States (toll-free) 1-866-899-4679, meeting ID/access code: 533-378-925; public point of access 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida.
• State Board of Administration
  • Departmental
    • Committee meetings; September 18, 2019; Room 116
      • Hearing Meeting: Room 116
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Building Commission
    • Product approval & entities statistics report. Report on conditional approval from the August, 2019 meeting. Review of product approval and entity applications. ; October 4, 2019, 9:00 a.m.; Meetings to be conducted using ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Meetings to be conducted using communications media technology, specifically teleconference and webinar. Join the meeting at https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/533378925 . Join the conference call: United States (toll-free) 1-866-899-4679, meeting ID/access code: 533-378-925; public point of access 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida.
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • The Corradino Group, Inc.
    • The Florida Department of Transportation will host a Construction Open House for the SR 882/Forest Hill Boulevard at 16th Place South Improvements Project from east of Jog Road to Sherwood Forest Boulevard in West Palm Beach and the City of ...
      • Hearing Meeting: FDOT Palm Beach Operations Center 7900 Forest Hill Boulevard West Palm Beach, FL 33413
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Florida Building Commission
    • To consider and make determination on a request for binding interpretation – Petition #169 by Caroline Shine.; September 17, 2019, at 2:00 p.m.; Meetings to be conducted using communications media technology, specifically teleconference and webinar. ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Meetings to be conducted using communications media technology, specifically teleconference and webinar. Join the meeting at https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/533378925 . Join the conference call: United States (toll-free) 1-866-899-4679, meeting ID/access code: 533-378-925; public point of access 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida.
• Department of Children and Families
  • Departmental
    • Hearing requests on actions to reduce of discontinue assistance. The workshop previously scheduled for September 13, 2019 is cancelled. ; September 27, 2019, 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.; Department of Children and Families 1317 Winewood Blvd. ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Children and Families 1317 Winewood Blvd. Building 2, Office of the General Counsel, Large Conference Room Tallahassee, FL 32399-0700
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • Financial Management Number: 441135-1 and 441135-2 Project Description: State Road (S.R.) 19 from County Road (C.R.) 452 to Golden Gem Drive, Lake County, Florida. The purpose of the project is to resurface the roadway in the southbound direction ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Bay Street Baptist Church, 37181 State Road 19 N, Umatilla, FL 32784
• Department of Health
  • Division of Medical Quality Assurance
    • Division of Medical Quality Assurance Long-Range Policy Planning meeting. The purpose of this meeting is to review the long-range policy planning and monitoring process with the board/council chairs and/or vice chairs, as required by section 456....
      • Hearing Meeting: Donald L. Tucker Civic Center, 505 W. Pensacola St., Tallahassee, FL 32301
  • Division of Children's Medical Services
    • The Florida Genetics and Newborn Screening (NBS) Advisory Council Task Force will be conducting a conference call to discuss NBS Mapping of Existing Genetic Services for the purpose of the 2019 General Appropriations Act proviso language.; September ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Conference Call 1(888)299-2873, Conference room code 983-821-887
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Holt Communications, Inc.
    • The DTPW is hosting a second series of alternatives workshops regarding proposed improvements for the Beach Corridor Rapid Transit Project. As a component of the Strategic Miami Area Rapid Transit (SMART) Plan, this project is evaluating rapid ...
      • Hearing Meeting: New World Center, 500 17th St., Miami Beach, FL 33139 on Sept. 12, 2019 and at Miami Marriott Biscayne Bay, 1633 N. Bayshore Dr., Miami, FL 33132 on Sept. 16, 2019.
  • Florida Workers' Compensation Joint Underwriting Association, Inc
    • Agenda topics include appeals from Agencies and their Designated Producers in response to the revocation of their privileges to submit business to the FWCJUA.; September 24, 2019 beginning at 3:00 p.m. (ET); Contact Kathy Coyne at 941-378-7408 to ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Contact Kathy Coyne at 941-378-7408 to participate.
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of Funeral, Cemetery, and Consumer Services
    • Rules; Friday, October 4, 2019, at 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.; Claude Pepper Building, 302, 111 W. Madison Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1400
      • Hearing Meeting: Claude Pepper Building, 302, 111 W. Madison Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1400

7. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Financial Services
  • Finance
    • Westcliff Technologies, Inc. dba National Bitcoin ATM.; 9/3/2019 - Petition was WITHDRAWN. The original petition sought a declaratory statement from the Office whether its proposed business model (sale of virtual currency to the public in exchange ...
    • Quad Coin, LLC.; On 9/3/2019, the Petition was WITHDRAWN. The original petition sought a declaratory statement whether its proposed business model (the sale of virtual currency within the State of Florida via automated kiosk) falls under the Florida ...

8. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
• Department of Management Services
  • Division of Building Construction
    • Department of Management Services, Division of Building Construction

9. Miscellaneous

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Beaches and Coastal Systems
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Beaches and Coastal Systems
  • Division of Recreation and Parks
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • DAVIS & ASHTON, P.A.
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, DAVIS & ASHTON, P.A.
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of Accounting and Auditing
    • Requirements
• Department of State
  • Departmental
    • Department of State, Departmental