- Proposed Rules (9)
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Amending the rules of the Division of Retirement to correspond with statutory changes up through the 2012 Legislative session; deleting obsolete language, incorporating by reference ten revised State Board of Administration plan election forms and making technical correction to the division’s website address throughout these rules.
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Amending the rules of the Division of Retirement to correspond with statutory changes up through the 2012 Legislative session; deleting obsolete language, making technical corrections to rule and to incorporate by reference two revised division forms.
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Amending the rules of the Division of Retirement to correspond with statutory changes up through the 2012 Legislative session and making one technical correction to rule.
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To amend the rules of the Division of Retirement to correspond with statutory changes up through the 2012 Legislative session; remove duplicative sentence from rule, expound upon power of attorney agent designation procedure, make one technical correction to rule, and to incorporate by reference two revised division forms and one revised State Board of Administration form.
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Amending the rules of the Division of Retirement to correspond with statutory changes up through the 2012 Legislative session.
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The purpose of the amendment is to adjust the firefighter death benefits provided in Section 112.191(2), F.S., for the 2012-2013 year based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for All Urban Consumers published by the United States Department of Labor.
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To delete one obsolete form and add one new form to listing of forms in rule; and enhance the user friendliness of listing by providing more information on how a copy of each form listed in this rule may be obtained.
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Amending the rules of the Division of Retirement to correspond with statutory changes up through the 2012 Legislative session; deleting obsolete language, correcting a form reference, deleting one obsolete form, incorporating by reference four revised division forms and clarifying direct rollover provisions.
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The purpose and effect of this rule development is to establish and implement uniform procedures regarding vehicle and vessel titles. The procedures will include the incorporation by reference of an application form for vehicle or vessel certificates of title.
- Emergency Rules (1)
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Pentedrone (2-(methylamino)-1-phenyl-1-pentanone), Fluoroamphetamine, Fluoromethamphetamine, Methoxetamine, Methiopropamine, 4-Methylbuphedrone (2-Methylamino-1-(4-methylphenyl)butan-1-one), APB ((2-aminopropyl)benzofuran), APDB ((2-aminopropyl)-2,3-dihydrobenzofuran), UR-144 ((1-pentyl-1H-indol-3-yl)(2,2,3,3- tetramethylcyclopropyl)methanone, XLR11 ((1-(5-fluoropentyl)-1H-indol-3-yl)(2,2,3,3-tetramethylcyclopropyl)methanone), (1-(5-chloropentyl)-1H-indol-3-yl)(2,2,3,3-tetramethylcyclopropyl)methanone, AKB48 (1-pentyl-N-tricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]dec-1-yl-1H-indazole-3-carboxamide), AM-2233 ((2-iodophenyl)[1-[(1-methyl-2-piperidinyl)methyl]-1H-indol-3-yl]-methanone, STS-135 (1-(5-fluoropentyl)-N-tricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]dec-1-yl-1H-indole-3-carboxamide), URB-597 ((3'-(aminocarbonyl)[1,1'-biphenyl]-3-yl)-cyclohexylcarbamate), URB-602 ([1,1'-biphenyl]-3-yl-carbamic acid, cyclohexyl ester), URB-754 (6-methyl-2-[(4-methylphenyl)amino]-1-benzoxazin-4-one), 2C-D (2-(2,5-Dimethoxy-4-methylphenyl)ethanami
- Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver (12)
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waiver of rule 65C-31.004(1)(a)(4) and 6C-31.005(2)(d), Florida Administrative Code, from R. D., assigned Case No. 12-027W. Rule 65C31.004(1)(a)(4), F.A.C. provides in part that a person must have spent at least six months in foster care, prior to reaching their 18th birthday, which may include the time the youth spent in shelter status in state custody in order to qualify for the Road to Independence Program and Rule 65C-31.005(2)(d), F.A.C., provides that a youth must have spent as least six months in foster care before his or her 18th birthday in order to qualify for Transitional Support Services (TSS).
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of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Variance or Waiver for Victoria Jaramillo, filed on August 10, 2012. The Notice of Petition for Variance and Waiver was published in Volume 38, No. 34, of the August 24, 2012, Florida Administrative Register. The Board considered the Petition at a duly-noticed public meeting held on September 17, 2012, by telephone conference call. The Petitioner was seeking a permanent variance or waiver of Rule 64B17-3.001, Florida Administrative Code, and with regards to the requirement that foreign graduates have received a determination that the credentials are equivalent to education required for licensure as a physical therapist in the United States as determined by the Foreign Credentialing Commission on Physical Therapy.
The Board=s Order, filed on October 2, 2012, grants the Petition for Variance or Waiver. The Petitioner has demonstrated that the Petition for Variance and Waiver was in substantial compliance with the provisions of Section 120.542, Florida Statutes, and Chapter 28-104, Florida Administrative Code. Petitioner has demonstrated that she meets the purpose of the underlying statute. Further, Petitioner has demonstrated that application of the rule would cause a substantial hardship and would violate the principles of fairness.
Comments on this petition should be filed with the Board of Physical Therapy Practice at the above address within 14 days of publication of this notice.
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of an Order regarding the Petition for Variance or Waiver for Heather Hartsell, filed on August 10, 2012. The Notice of Petition for Variance and Waiver was published in Volume 38, No. 34, of the August 24, 2012, Florida Administrative Register. The Board considered the Petition at a duly-noticed public meeting held on September 17, 2012, by telephone conference call. The Petitioner was seeking a permanent variance or waiver of Rule 64B17-3.001 (3), Florida Administrative Code, and with regards to the requirement that foreign graduates have received a determination that the credentials are equivalent to education required for licensure as a physical therapist in the United States as determined by the Foreign Credentialing Commission on Physical Therapy.
The Board=s Order, filed on October 2, 2012, grants the Petition for Variance or Waiver. The Petitioner has demonstrated that the Petition for Variance and Waiver was in substantial compliance with the provisions of Section 120.542, Florida Statutes, and Chapter 28-104, Florida Administrative Code. Petitioner has demonstrated that she meets the purpose of the underlying statute. Further, Petitioner has demonstrated that application of the rule would cause a substantial hardship and would violate the principles of fairness.
Comments on this petition should be filed with the Board of Physical Therapy Practice at the above address within 14 days of publication of this notice.
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of an Order regarding the Petition for Variance or Waiver for Angelica M. Garcia, filed on July 26, 2012. The Notice of Petition for Variance and Waiver was published in Volume 38, No. 32, of the August 10, 2012, Florida Administrative Register. The Board considered the Petition at a duly-noticed public meeting held on September 17, 2012, by telephone conference call. The Petitioner was seeking a permanent variance or waiver of Rule 64B17-3.001, Florida Administrative Code, and with regards to the requirement that foreign graduates have received a determination that the credentials are equivalent to education required for licensure as a physical therapist in the United States as determined by the Foreign Credentialing Commission on Physical Therapy.
The Board=s Order, filed on October 2, 2012, grants the Petition for Variance or Waiver. The Petitioner has demonstrated that the Petition for Variance and Waiver was in substantial compliance with the provisions of Section 120.542, Florida Statutes, and Chapter 28-104, Florida Administrative Code. Petitioner has demonstrated that she meets the purpose of the underlying statute. Further, Petitioner has demonstrated that application of the rule would cause a substantial hardship and would violate the principles of fairness.
Comments on this petition should be filed with the Board of Physical Therapy Practice at the above address within 14 days of publication of this notice.
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of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Variance or Waiver for David Barouche, filed on July 2, 2012. The Notice of Petition for Variance and Waiver was published in Volume 38, No. 32, of the August 10, 2012, Florida Administrative Register. The Board considered the Petition at a duly-noticed public meeting held on August 10, 2012. The Petitioner was seeking a permanent variance or waiver of Rule 64B17-3.001, Florida Administrative Code, and with regards to the requirement that foreign graduates have received a determination that the credentials are equivalent to education required for licensure as a physical therapist in the United States as determined by the Foreign Credentialing Commission on Physical Therapy.
The Board=s Order, filed on September 7, 2012, grants the Petition for Variance or Waiver. The Petitioner has demonstrated that the Petition for Variance and Waiver was in substantial compliance with the provisions of Section 120.542, Florida Statutes, and Chapter 28-104, Florida Administrative Code. Petitioner has demonstrated that he meets the purpose of the underlying statute. Further, Petitioner has demonstrated that application of the rule would cause a substantial hardship and would violate the principles of fairness.
Comments on this petition should be filed with the Board of Physical Therapy Practice at the above address within 14 days of publication of this notice.
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of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Variance or Waiver for Antoinette Ohlson, filed on June 27, 2012. The Notice of Petition for Variance and Waiver was published in Volume 38, No. 28, of the July 13, 2012, Florida Administrative Register. The Board considered the Petition at a duly-noticed public meeting held on August 3, 2012. The Petitioner was seeking a permanent variance or waiver of Rule 64B17-3.001, Florida Administrative Code, and with regards to the requirement that foreign graduates have received a determination that the credentials are equivalent to education required for licensure as a physical therapist in the United States as determined by the Foreign Credentialing Commission on Physical Therapy.
The Board=s Order, filed on September 4, 2012, grants the Petition for Variance or Waiver. The Petitioner has demonstrated that the Petition for Variance and Waiver was in substantial compliance with the provisions of Section 120.542, Florida Statutes, and Chapter 28-104, Florida Administrative Code. Petitioner has demonstrated that she meets the purpose of the underlying statute. Further, Petitioner has demonstrated that application of the rule would cause a substantial hardship and would violate the principles of fairness.
Comments on this petition should be filed with the Board of Physical Therapy Practice at the above address within 14 days of publication of this notice.
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of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Variance or Waiver for Mohamed Zaky Torky, filed on July 6, 2012. The Notice of Petition for Variance and Waiver was published in Volume 38, No. 32, of the August 10, 2012, Florida Administrative Register. The Board considered the Petition at a duly-noticed public meeting held on August 3, 2012. The Petitioner was seeking a permanent variance or waiver of Rule 64B17-3.003, Florida Administrative Code, and with regards to the requirement that an applicant demonstrates that he or she meets the requirements of Rule 64B17-3.001, F.A.C., may be licensed to practice physical therapy by endorsement by presenting evidence satisfactory to the Board that the applicant has active licensure in another jurisdiction and has passed an examination before a similar, lawful, authorized examining board in physical therapy in such other jurisdiction if their standards for licensure are as high as those maintained in Florida.
The Board=s Order, filed on September 4, 2012, grants the Petition for Variance or Waiver. The Petitioner has demonstrated that the Petition for Variance and Waiver was in substantial compliance with the provisions of Section 120.542, Florida Statutes, and Chapter 28-104, Florida Administrative Code. Petitioner has demonstrated that he meets the purpose of the underlying statute. Further, Petitioner has demonstrated that application of the rule would cause a substantial hardship and would violate the principles of fairness.
Comments on this petition should be filed with the Board of Physical Therapy Practice at the above address within 14 days of publication of this notice.
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a variance or waiver of Rules 64B17-3.001(3) and 64B17-3.003, F.A.C., filed by Michael A. Siefman, P.T., which requires for foreign gradutes to have received a determination that the credentials are equivalent to education required for licensure as a physical therapist in the United States as determined by the Foreign Credentialing Commission on Physical Therapy. And the requirement that an applicant demonstrates that he or she meets the requirements of Rule 64B17-3.001, F.A.C., and may be licensed to practice physical therapy by endorsement by presenting evidence satisfactory to the Board that the applicant has active licensure in another jurisdiction and has passed an examination before a similar, lawful, authorized examining board in physical therapy in such other jurisdiction if their standards for licensure are as high as those maintained in Florida.
Comments on this petition should be filed with the Board of Physical Therapy Practice at the above address within 14 days of publication of this notice.
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a variance or waiver of Rule 64B17-3.001, F.A.C., filed by Ernesto Hernandez De Armas, which requires for foreign gradutes to have received a determination that the credentials are equivalent to education required for licensure as a physical therapist in the United States as determined by the Foreign Credentialing Commission on Physical Therapy.
Comments on this petition should be filed with the Board of Physical Therapy Practice at the above address within 14 days of publication of this notice.
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of the entry of an Order Granting a Petition for Waiver or Variance
NAME OF THE PETITIONER: AMISTAD APARTMENTS, LTD
DATE PETITION WAS FILED: November 15, 2012
RULE NUMBER AND NATURE OF THE RULE FROM WHICH THE WAIVER OR VARIANCE IS SOUGHT: Rules 67-48.004(14)(g), FAC, which is in regard to the “Development Type” designation identified by Petitioner in its original housing credit application.
REFERENCE TO THE PLACE AND DATE OF THE PUBLICATION OF THE NOTICE OF PETITION:
Florida Administrative Weekly, November 15, 2012, Vol. 38, No.73
THE DATE THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF FLORIDA HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION APPROVED THE VARIANCE OR WAIVER:
December 7, 2012
THE GENERAL BASIS FOR THE DECISION
The purpose of the underlying statute is to make loans to Eligible Housing Providers and Eligible Home Buyers for the construction of affordable housing. The waiver will further this purpose.
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of the entry of a Corrected Order Granting a Petition for Waiver or Variance
NAME OF THE PETITIONER: AVON PARK HOUSING AUTHORITY
DATE PETITION WAS FILED: September 7, 2012
RULE NUMBER AND NATURE OF THE RULE FROM WHICH THE WAIVER OR VARIANCE IS SOUGHT: Rule 67-48.010(21), which requires APHA to provide Florida Housing an annual budget of income and expenses for Lakeside Park I Apartments.
REFERENCE TO THE PLACE AND DATE OF THE PUBLICATION OF THE NOTICE OF PETITION:
Florida Administrative Weekly, November 15, 2012, Vol. 38, No. 72
THE DATE THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF FLORIDA HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION APPROVED THE VARIANCE OR WAIVER:
December 7, 2012
THE GENERAL BASIS FOR THE DECISION
The purpose of the underlying statute is to make loans to Eligible Housing Providers and Eligible Home Buyers for the construction of affordable housing. The waiver will further this purpose.
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waiver from Collier County Transportation Engineering Department, Application No. 12-0813-2, for utilization of Works or Lands of the District known as the Cypress Canal, for the proposed replacement of a pile-supported bridge; Sections 11, 12, 13 & 14, Township 49 South, Range 26 East, Collier County. This petition seeks relief from Rules 40E-6.221(2)(j) and 40E-6.011(4) and (6), Fla Admin. Code, which governs low member elevation of pile-supported crossings within Works or Lands of the District.
- Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings (7)
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Circuit 14 Community Alliance Meeting
; January 9, 2013, 10:00 am - 11:30 am (CST); Anchorage Children's Home, 2121 Lisenby Ave., Panama City, FL 32401
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Review applications for licensure and other general business of the committees.; January 8, 2013 at 8:30am (EST) or soon thereafter; Florida Board of Professional Engineers
2639 North Monroe St.
Building B-112
Tallahassee, FL 32303
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The Agency is scheduling a hearing in Tallahassee, FL for the purpose of discussing the Florida Medicaid provider reimbursement fee schedules. The Agency proposes to modify the title of the rule and clarify access to each separate fee schedule.; Wednesday, December 19, 2012 from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.; Agency for Health Care Administration, 2727 Mahan Drive, Building 3, Conference Room C, Tallahassee, Florida 32308-5407
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Pursuant to s. 440.13(12)(a), F.S., the Three-Member Panel is required to annually adopt schedules of maximum reimbursement allowances for physicians, hospital inpatient care, hospital outpatient care, ambulatory surgical centers, work-hardening programs, and pain programs. Specifically, the Three-Member Panel will consider:
• Adoption of a methodology for reimbursing hospitals 60% and 75% of usual and customary charges for outpatient services.
• Re-adoption of the schedule of per-diem rates for hospital inpatient care or a revision to the current schedule of rates.
• Re-adoption of the ambualtory surgical center schedule of rates.
• Re-adoption of the 2012 Health Care Provider Reimbursement Manual, which is still pending ratification by the Legislature.
Additionally, the Three-Member Panel will review and issue the 2013 Biennial Report to the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives pursuant to s. 440.13(12)(e)4., F.S.
; Wednesday, January 9, 2013, 1:00 p.m.; Room 116, Larson Bldg., 200 E. Gaines St., Tallahassee, Florida
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Annual Hotels and Restaurants Advisory Council meeting.; January 22, 2013, 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.; Professions Board Room, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Hotels and Restaurants, 1940 N. Monroe St., Tallahassee, FL, or by conference call to 1.888.670.3525 and conference code 9003077628#
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Docket No. 120183-WU - Application for staff-assisted rate case in Lake County by TLP Water, Inc. The purpose of the meeting is to give customers and other interested persons an opportunity to offer comments regarding the quality of service the utility provides, the proposed rate increase, and to ask questions and comment on other issues. One or more of the Commissioners of the Florida Public Service Commission may attend and participate in this meeting.; Wednesday, January 9, 2013, at 6:00 p.m.; City of Tavares Civic Center, 100 East Caroline Street, Tavares, Florida 32778.
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FTC General Business and Expressway Authority Study Review.; **CANCELLED** December 13, 2012, 10:00 A.M. (EST).; Florida Transportation Commission, 605 Suwannee Street, Room 176, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0450.
- Miscellaneous (15)
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Department of Health, Board of Nursing
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Department of Health, Board of Nursing
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Department of Health, Board of Nursing
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Department of Health, Board of Nursing
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Department of Health, Board of Nursing
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Department of Health, Board of Nursing
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Florida Building Code Adopted
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Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
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Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
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Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
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Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
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Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
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Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
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Department of Economic Opportunity, Division of Community Development
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Agency for Health Care Administration, Medicaid