• Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking (1)
  • The Board proposes the development of rule amendments to update the rule with regard to the standards for foreign medical schools.

• Proposed Rules (6)
  • The Commission proposes the amendment to Rule 41-2.013 to delete language regarding establishment of a reserve and emergency fund because of legislative appropriations.
  • The Board proposes this rule amendment to include language to the disciplinary guidelines for violation of 455.227(1)(t).
  • To review standards for equivalence in the Florida Building Code and, if appropriate, authorize the use of evaluations performed in accordance with the alternative standards for Florida Product Approval.
  • The purpose of this rule amendment is to incorporate changes made by the 2012 Legislature to the governing statutes. In addition, new certifications will be added to the Industry Certification Funding List, as incorporated by reference in the rule and referred to as the 2012-2013 Industry Certification Funding List. The Industry Certification Funding List must include weights for each industry certification for use in the Florida Education Finance Program (FEFP) calculation, which are calculated on an annual basis.
  • The purpose of this rule amendment is to update and revise Form OIR-B1-1809 “Health Care Provider Certification of Eligibility” for Personal Injury Protection Benefits (PIP) due to statutory revisions as the result of H.B. 119 (Chapter 2012-197, Laws of Florida). The changes are technical edits to conform the form with the statute.
  • The purpose of this rule amendment is to update and revise Form OIR-B1-1149 “ Notification of Personal Injury Protection Benefits” in accordance with revisions to the PIP law as amended by HB119 (Chapter 2012-197, Laws of Florida). The form was revised to reflect that PIP benefits are now allocated for emergency medical treatment and a flat $5,000 death benefit. The form was also revised to incorporate technical edits regarding fraud reporting and billing disclosures.

• Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals (3)
  • Definitions., Requirements for Certification, Certification Time Frames, Occasional Health Care Providers, Decertification of a Health Care Provider, Decertification Process, Recertification Process, Determining Certification Status, Carrier Responsibilities, Health Care Provider Responsibilities, Workers' Compensation Certification Training Courses
  • General Information
  • Procedure for Issuance of Permits, Criteria for Issuance of Permits, Exemptions from Fee Requirement, Movement Conditions and Restrictions, Permits to Move Sealed Containerized Loads, Penalties

• Emergency Rules (1)
  • Payment of Prizes.

• Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver (3)
  • waiver of the $500 deductible requirement of the Abandoned Tank Restoration Program for the Travis property, DEP Facility No. 539804436 from James R. Travis, Sr. The petition requested a waiver from the Rule 62-769.800(4)(c), F.A.C. The petition has been assigned OGC File # 12-1822.
  • On November 21, 2012 the Division of Hotels and Restaurants received a Petition for 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, 2001 FDA Food Code from Food Party Cafe located in Miami. The above referenced F.A.C. addresses the requirement that at least one accessible bathroom on the same level be provided for use by customers and employees. They are requesting to utilize public bathrooms located on a different level. The Petition for this variance was published in Vol. 38/79 on November 28, 2012. The Order for this Petition was signed on December 05, 2012 and after a complete review of the variance request, the Division finds that the application of this Rule will create a financial hardship to the food service establishment. Furthermore, the Division finds that the Petitioner meets the burden of demonstrating that the underlying statute has been achieved by the Petitioner ensuring the public bathrooms located on the first floor are maintained in a clean and sanitary manner and are provided with hot and cold running water under pressure, soap, approved hand drying devices, handwash sign and are available during all hours of operation. The Petitioner shall also ensure that directional signage is installed in the main restaurant area clearly stating the location of the bathrooms. If the ownership of the Miracle Marketplace changes, an updated, signed agreement is required immediately.
  • waiver from Bruce Stowe, representing Roth Global Plastics, Inc. Specifically, the petitioner seeks a waiver from 64E-6.013(2)(a), Florida Administrative Code, which requires all receptacle stiffening members such as ribs to be a homogeneous integral part of the structure of the treatment receptacle.

• Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings (9)
  • Official business of the Florida Mobile Home Relocation Corporation. Review of mobile home owner applications for compensation for relocation and/or abandonment due to change in land use, and such other business as may come before the board. A schedule for future meetings will be determined.; January 3, 2013, 2 p.m.; Conference call.
  • The agenda will include but not limited to legislative matters.; January 14, 2013 at 2:00 p.m.; Tallahassee, FL
  • Executive Committee Conference Call - General Business; January 9, 2013 9:00 a.m. until complete or 11:00a.m.; Conference Call Telephone Number (888) 670-3525 Passcode (7923533220)
  • The St. Johns River Water Management District will hold a meeting of the Clay-Putnam Minimum Flows and Levels (MFLs) Prevention/Recovery Strategy Implementation Work Group to discuss the MFLs Prevention/Recovery Strategy for Lakes Brooklyn, Cowpen, Geneva, and Grandin. All interested parties are invited to attend.; Friday, January 4, 2013, 9 a.m.–12 p.m.; St. Johns River Water Management District, District Headquarters, Governing Board Room, 4049 Reid St., Palatka, FL 32177.
  • These conference calls will address the committees’ continued development of policy recommendations and work tasks to address the Council’s Annual Report on recommendations to end homelessness in Florida. ; Executive DATE: Monday, January 7, 2013; Monday, February 4, 2013; Monday, March 4, 2013 TIME: 2:00 p.m.– 3:00 p.m. Data Collection DATE: Wednesday, January 9, 2013 TIME: 10:00 a.m. – 11 a.m. Legal and Law DATE: Friday, January 4, 2013; Friday, March 1, 2013 TIME: 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. Veterans DATE: Tuesday, January 8, 2013; Tuesday, February 12, 2013; Tuesday, March 12, 2013 TIME: 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. Continuum of Care DATE: Wednesday, January 23, 2013; Wednesday, February 27, 2013; Wednesday, March 27, 2013 TIME: 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Affordable Housing DATE: Wednesday, January 16, 2013; Wednesday , February 20, 2013; Wednesday, March 20, 2013 TIME: 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Children’s DATE: Thursday, January 17, 2013; Thursday, March 21, 2013 TIME: 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. ; Conference Call 1-888-670-3525, Code: 9798513235, then #
  • Notice of Change published in the FAR, December 17, 2012.; January 7, 2013, 2:00 p.m.; Betty Easley Conference Center 4075 Esplanade Way, Room 180 Tallahassee, FL 32399
  • Official Board Meeting; February 7, 2013 @ 2:00 pm, February 8, 2013 @ 8:30 am ; Holiday Inn Jacksonville Baymeadows 9150 Baymeadows Road Jacksonville, Fl 32256 (904) 737-1700
  • Revisions to Suwannee River Water Management District Environmental Resource Permitting Applicant's Handbook.; January 11, 2013, 9:00 a.m.; Suwannee River Water Management District Headquarters 9225 CR 49 Live Oak, FL 32060
  • Official Board Meeting; February 7, 2013 @ 2:00 pm, February 8, 2013 @ 8:30 am ; Holiday Inn I-295 and Baymeadows 11083 Nurseryfields Drive Jacksonville, Fl 32256 (904) 854-8000

• Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat (1)
  • Jeremy S. Gaies, Psy.D.; and whether a licensed Psychologist is responsible for maintenance and retention of psychological records, and whether he has a right to receive those records upon leaving the practice at which he provided clinical services.

• Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing (1)
  • Other Agencies and Organizations, Ajax Building Corporation

• Miscellaneous (2)
  • Department of Economic Opportunity, Division of Community Development
  • Department of Environmental Protection, Office of the Secretary