1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking
- Department of Health
- Department of Children and Families
- Economic Self-Sufficiency Program
- Department of Business and Professional Regulation
- Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering
- Department of Revenue
- Property Tax Oversight Program
- The purpose of the proposed amendments to Rule 12D-9.001, F.A.C., is to implement statutory changes enacted in Section 2 of Chapter 2012-193, Laws of Florida, and to conform this rule’s provisions to current law. The purpose of the proposed amendments to Rule 12D-9.007, F.A.C., is to implement Section 2 of Chapter 2013-72, Section 8 of Chapter 2013-109, and Sections 4 and 5 of Chapter 2013-192, Laws of Florida. The purpose of the proposed amendments to Rule 12D-9.015, F.A.C., is to conform this rule’s provisions to current law. The purpose of the proposed amendments to Rule 12D-9.019, F.A.C., is to implement statutory changes enacted in Sections 2 and 11 of Chapter 2012-193, Laws of Florida. The purpose of the proposed amendments to Rule 12D-9.020, F.A.C., is to implement the Administrative Law Judge’s ruling in Rob Turner, Hillsborough County Property Appraiser v. Department of Revenue, DOAH Case No 11-677, Summary Final Order dated June 22, 2011. The proposed amendments to this rule also implement Section 8 of Chapter 2013-109, L.O.F., which amended Section 194.032(2), F.S. The purpose of the proposed amendment to Rule 12D-9.025, F.A.C., is to conform a provision in the rule regarding the property record card to current statute. The effect of amending Rules 12D-9.001, 12D-9.007, 12D-9.015, 12D-9.019, 12D-9.020, and 12D-9.025, F.A.C., is that statutorily current procedures about VAB activities and proceedings are available to all interested parties. The proposed amendments to these rules and the proposed changes to the forms that support these rules are posted on the Department’s Internet web site at: http://dor.myflorida.com/dor/property/legislation/rules/.
- Department of Business and Professional Regulation
- Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering
- Department of Revenue
- Property Tax Oversight Program
- The purpose of the proposed amendments is to implement the Administrative Law Judge’s ruling in Rob Turner, Hillsborough County Property Appraiser v. Department of Revenue, DOAH Case No.: 11-677, Summary Final Order dated June 22, 2011. The judge found that the rule contradicts Section 194.011(4)(a), F.S. The amendment will also implement legislative changes in Section 8 of Chapter 2013-109, L.O.F., which amended Section 194.032(2), F.S. The Department will apply these changes to the forms associated with amendments to Rule 12D-9.020, F.A.C. The effect of these proposed amendments is that affected parties will have forms available that comply with the DOAH finding and Section 194.032, F.S. The proposed rule text and proposed forms are posted on the Department’s website at http://dor.myflorida.com/dor/property/legislation/rules/.
- The purpose of adopting this proposed new rule (which replaces Emergency Rule 12DER14-03) is to implement the provisions of Section 5 of Chapter 2007-339, L.O.F., Section 3 of Chapter 2008-173, L.O.F., and Section 5 of Chapter 2012-193, L.O.F. The effect of adopting this rule is that procedures that support applications for and the processing of taxpayers’ “portability” requests will be available to taxpayers and property appraisers. The proposed new rule and proposed new Form DR-501TS are posted on the Department’s website at http://dor.myflorida.com/dor/property/legislation/rules/.
- Department of Health
- Division of Environmental Health
- Department of Revenue
- Property Tax Oversight Program
- Department of Financial Services
- OIR – Insurance Regulation
2. Proposed Rules
- Agency for Health Care Administration
- Health Facility and Agency Licensing
- Department of Health
- Council of Medical Physicists
- Council of Licensed Midwifery
- Department of Financial Services
- Division of Workers' Compensation
- Department of Health
- School Psychology
- Division of Environmental Health
- Department of Business and Professional Regulation
- Department of Management Services
- Division of Retirement - Local Retirement
3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals
- Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
- Division of Agricultural Environmental Services
- Department of Education
4. Emergency Rules
- Department of the Lottery
5. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver
- Department of Health
- Division of Environmental Health
- that on January 28, 2015, pursuant to Section 120.542, F.S., the Bureau of Radiation Control has issued an order.
The Order grants a variance from subparagraph 64E-5.502(1)(a)6., F.A.C., for the Orange County Corrections Department. The petition for a variance was received by the Department on October 27, 2014. Notice of receipt of the petition was published in the Florida Administrative Register on October 29, 2014. Subparagraph 64E-5.502(1)(a)6., F.A.C., prohibits individuals from being exposed to radiation from an x-ray machine for training, demonstration or other purposes unless there are also medical requirements and a proper prescription has been provided. The Orange County Corrections Department has been granted a variance to subparagraph 64E-5.502(1)(a)6., F.A.C., allowing the intentional exposure of individuals to ionizing radiation for the specific purpose of screening inmates at the Orange County Corrections Department and under the condition that the machine or any future replacement machines and their use meet the standards found in ANSI/HPS N43.17-2009. The variance is in effect until such time as the Department promulgates rules specific to ionizing radiation machines for personnel security purposes.
- that on January 28, 2015, pursuant to Section 120.542, F.S., the Bureau of Radiation Control has issued an order.
The Order grants a variance from subparagraph 64E-5.502(1)(a)6., F.A.C., for the Polk County Sheriff’s Office. The petition for a variance was received by the Department on October 27, 2014. Notice of receipt of the petition was published in the Florida Administrative Register on October 29, 2014. Subparagraph 64E-5.502(1)(a)6., F.A.C., prohibits individuals from being exposed to radiation from an x-ray machine for training, demonstration or other purposes unless there are also medical requirements and a proper prescription has been provided. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office has been granted a variance to subparagraph 64E-5.502(1)(a)6., F.A.C., allowing the intentional exposure of individuals to ionizing radiation for the specific purpose of screening inmates at the Polk County Sheriff’s Office and under the condition that the machine or any future replacement machines and their use meet the standards found in ANSI/HPS N43.17-2009. The variance is in effect until such time as the Department promulgates rules specific to ionizing radiation machines for personnel security purposes.
- Department of Children and Families
- Family Safety and Preservation Program
- Department of Financial Services
- Division of Consumer Services
- emergency waiver filed by Matthew R. Danahy, Esq., on behalf of Manhattan Palms Condominium Association, Inc., from paragraph 69J-8.009(2), F.A.C., with regard to the requirement that the neutral evaluator be allowed reasonable access to the interior and exterior of insured structures to be evaluated or for which a claim is made. Comments on the petition should be filed with: Division of Legal Services, 200 E. Gaines Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0333, within 5 days of publication of this notice.
- emergency waiver filed by Matthew R. Danahy, Esq., on behalf of Manhattan Palms Condominium Association, Inc., from paragraph 69J-8.009(8), F.A.C., with regard to the requirement that each party may reject up to three selections of neutral evaluators for a proceeding. Comments on the petition should be filed with: Division of Legal Services, 200 E. Gaines Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0333, within 5 days of publication of this notice.
- Department of Health
6. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings
- Regional Planning Councils
- Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council
- Department of Business and Professional Regulation
- Board of Accountancy
- Construction Industry Licensing Board
- To review complaints in which a determination of the existence of probable cause has already been made.; February 24, 2015, 9:00 & 10:00 a.m.; Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Office of the General Counsel, 1940 N. Monroe Street, Suite 42, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2202
- Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Office of the General Counsel, 1940 N. Monroe Street, Suite 42, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2202
- Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
- Department of Transportation
- Departmental
- Wawa ON SR 70 & Lockwood Ridge Road, Manatee, FL; Monday, February 2, 2015 at 1:30pm; District 1 Headquarters, 801 N Broadway, Bartow, FL 33830
- District 1 Headquarters, 801 N Broadway, Bartow, FL 33830
- Update of the Florida Transportation and Strategic Intermodal System Plans.; February 12, 2015 @ 1:00 p.m.; Emerald Coast Convention Center, 1250 Miracle Strip Parkway, S.E., Fort Walton Beach, Florida 32548
- Emerald Coast Convention Center, 1250 Miracle Strip Parkway, S.E., Fort Walton Beach, Florida 32548
- Regional Utility Authorities
- Tampa Bay Water - A Regional Water Supply Authority
- Water Management Districts
- St. Johns River Water Management District
- This public meeting will include a short presentation of the draft land management plan for Canaveral Marshes Conservation Area, followed by public comments.; Wednesday, February 18, 2015, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm; Canaveral Marshes Conservation Area Land Management Plan Public Meeting.; St. Johns River Water Management District's Blue Cypress Room, 525 Community College Parkway SE, Palm Bay, FL 32909.
- St. Johns River Water Management District's Blue Cypress Room, 525 Community College Parkway SE, Palm Bay, FL 32909.
- This site visit will focus on the Etonia Chain of Lakes and Alligator Creek. The site visit will start with Lake Geneva at Keystone Beach and then proceed from there to visit the system on Camp Blanding. Members of the Governing Board will attend and participate in this site visit.; Monday, February 9, 2015, 12:30 p.m.; Starting location: Keystone Beach, SE Lakeview Drive, Keystone Heights, FL
- Starting location: Keystone Beach, SE Lakeview Drive, Keystone Heights, FL
- Discussion and consideration of District business including regulatory and non-regulatory matters. Staff may recommend approval of external amendments which affect the adopted budget.
NOTE: One or more Governing Board members may attend and participate in the meetings by means of communications media technology.
; Tuesday, February 10, 2015; the Projects and Land Committee business meeting will begin at 9:00 a.m.; the Finance, Administration and Audit Committee meeting will begin at 10:00 a.m. or upon conclusion of the Projects and Land Committee meeting, whichever is later; the Regulatory Committee meeting will begin at 11:00 a.m. or upon conclusion of the Finance, Administration and Audit Committee meeting, whichever is later; the Governing Board meeting will begin upon the conclusion of the Regulatory Committee meeting.; District Headquarters, 4049 Reid Street (Hwy 100 West), Palatka, FL 32177.
- District Headquarters, 4049 Reid Street (Hwy 100 West), Palatka, FL 32177.
- The St. Johns River Water Management District will hold a meeting of the Indian River Lagoon National Estuary Program (IRL NEP) Citizens’ Action and Technical Advisory committees to review, discuss, and score written proposals, hear oral presentations, for IRL NEP 2015-2016 Work Plan proposals. All interested parties are invited to attend.
; Wednesday February 11, 2015 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
; St. Johns River Water Management District, Palm Bay Service Center, Blue Cypress Room, 525 Community College Pkwy., SE, Palm Bay, FL 32909
- St. Johns River Water Management District, Palm Bay Service Center, Blue Cypress Room, 525 Community College Pkwy., SE, Palm Bay, FL 32909
- Members of the IRL Board will discuss and consider IRL NEP business, including discussion, providing input on, and consideration of a new draft inter-local agreement to become a new implementing document for the IRL NEP.; Wednesday, February 11, 2015, 11:00 a.m.; St. Johns River Water Management District, Palm Bay Service Center, Blue Cypress Room, 525 Community College Pkwy., S.E., Palm Bay, Florida 32909
- St. Johns River Water Management District, Palm Bay Service Center, Blue Cypress Room, 525 Community College Pkwy., S.E., Palm Bay, Florida 32909
- Department of Health
- Division of Emergency Preparedness and Community Support
- Department of Economic Opportunity
- Division of Community Development
- The State of Florida receives annual funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The State agencies receiving these funds are the Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO), Department of Health (DOH), Department of Children and Families (DCF), and the Florida Housing Finance Corporation (FHFC). As a recipient of these funds, Florida is required to prepare a State Consolidated Plan. The Consolidated Plan is a five (5) year planning document that identifies targeting strategies for the use of these funds. The Department of Economic Opportunity has been designated as the lead agency for preparing the Plan on behalf of the State agencies that are recipients of HUD funding.
As citizen participation is a vital component in the development of the Plan, public meetings will be held throughout the state to allow citizens the opportunity to provide comment on impediments to fair housing choice.; February 17, 2015, 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm.; City of Jacksonville, Ed Ball Building, 1st Floor Training Room, 214 N. Hogan Street, Jacksonville, FL. 32202.
- City of Jacksonville, Ed Ball Building, 1st Floor Training Room, 214 N. Hogan Street, Jacksonville, FL. 32202.
- The State of Florida receives annual funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The State agencies receiving these funds are the Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO), Department of Health (DOH), Department of Children and Families (DCF), and the Florida Housing Finance Corporation (FHFC). As a recipient of these funds, Florida is required to prepare a State Consolidated Plan. The Consolidated Plan is a five (5) year planning document that identifies targeting strategies for the use of these funds. The Department of Economic Opportunity has been designated as the lead agency for preparing the Plan on behalf of the State agencies that are recipients of HUD funding.
As citizen participation is a vital component in the development of the Plan, public meetings will be held throughout the state to allow citizens the opportunity to provide comment on impediments to fair housing choice.; February 17, 2015, 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm.; Florida DOT Office, District 2, 1109 S. Marion Avenue, Lake City, FL 32025-5874.
- Florida DOT Office, District 2, 1109 S. Marion Avenue, Lake City, FL 32025-5874.
- The State of Florida receives annual funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The State agencies receiving these funds are the Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO), Department of Health (DOH), Department of Children and Families (DCF), and the Florida Housing Finance Corporation (FHFC). As a recipient of these funds, Florida is required to prepare a State Consolidated Plan. The Consolidated Plan is a five (5) year planning document that identifies targeting strategies for the use of these funds. The Department of Economic Opportunity has been designated as the lead agency for preparing the Plan on behalf of the State agencies that are recipients of HUD funding.
As citizen participation is a vital component in the development of the Plan, public meetings will be held throughout the state to allow citizens the opportunity to provide comment on impediments to fair housing choice.; February 20, 2015, 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm.; Florida DOT Office, District 1, 801 North Broadway Avenue, Bartow, FL 33830.
- Florida DOT Office, District 1, 801 North Broadway Avenue, Bartow, FL 33830.
7. Notice of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding the Validity of R
- Department of Children and Families
- Family Safety and Preservation Program
- Department of Environmental Protection
8. Miscellaneous
- Department of Health
- Department of Economic Opportunity
- Division of Community Development