1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking
- Department of Legal Affairs
- Division of Victim Services and Criminal Justice Programs
- Department of Health
2. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals
- Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
- Division of Agricultural Environmental Services
- Department of Business and Professional Regulation
- Miscellaneous Businesses and Professions - Asbestos Consultants/Asbestos Consultant Examination
- Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
- Division of Agricultural Environmental Services
3. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver
- Department of Health
- School Psychology
- Board of Pharmacy
- Board of Medicine
- that on August 20, 2019, an Order was filed on the Petition for Waiver or Variance. The Petition for Waiver or Variance was filed by Neelam Uppal, M.D., on July 8, 2019, challenging the validity and the constitutionality of the Board’s Order entered on January 8, 2015. The Notice was published in Volume 45, No. 132, of the Florida Administrative Register, on July 9, 2019. The Board, at its meeting held on August 2, 2019, voted to deny the waiver, finding that the Petitioner failed to cite to a single rule in her petition or on the record for which she seeks a waiver or variance.
- Department of Business and Professional Regulation
- Board of Architecture and Interior Design
- Department of Law Enforcement
- Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission
4. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings
- Florida Commission on Offender Review
- Departmental
- Regularly scheduled meeting for all Parole, Conditional Release, Conditional Medical Release, Addiction Recovery, Control Release and all other Commission business.; Wednesday, September 11, 2019 & Thursday, September 12, 2019, 9:00 a.m.; Wednesday, September 18, 2019 & Thursday, September 19, 2019, 9:00 a.m.; Wednesday, September 25, 2019 & Thursday, September 26, 2019, 9:00 a.m.; Betty Easley Conference Center, Room #152, 4075 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
- Betty Easley Conference Center, Room #152, 4075 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
- Regularly scheduled Commission Business Meeting; Thursday, September 12, 2019, 9:00 a.m. until 11:30 a.m.; Florida Commission on Offender Review, 4070 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, FL 32399-2450
- Florida Commission on Offender Review, 4070 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, FL 32399-2450
- Department of Education
- Education Practices Commission
- The Rules Committee Meeting is being held to discuss the business of the Committee.; A Rules Committee Meeting will begin at 2:00 PM or as soon thereafter on September 3, 2019.; Phone Meeting
Unites States Toll-Free: 1-888-585-9008
Conference Room Number: 847-456-389
- Phone Meeting
Unites States Toll-Free: 1-888-585-9008
Conference Room Number: 847-456-389
- A Chair and Co-Chair meeting is being held to discuss the Business Meeting. The Hearing Panels of the Education Practices Commission will consider final agency action in matters dealing with the disciplining of certified educators. The All Member Interactive Training Workshop is being held to train members of the Commission. The Business Meeting is by held to discuss the business of the Commission.; A Chair and Co-Chair Meeting will begin at 3:30 PM or as soon thereafter on September 3, 2019.
A Teacher Hearing Panel will begin at 8:30 AM or as soon thereafter as can be heard on September 4, 2019.
A Teacher Hearing Panel will begin at 11:30 AM or as soon thereafter as can be heard on September 4, 2019.
A Teacher Hearing Panel will begin at 3:00 PM or as soon thereafter as can be heard on September 4, 2019.
An All Member Interactive Training Workshop is being conducted at 9:00 AM or as soon thereafter on September 5, 2019.
A Business Meeting will begin at 1:00 PM or as soon thereafter on September 5, 2019.
A Teacher Hearing Panel will begin at 8:30 AM or as soon thereafter as can be heard on September 6, 2019.
; Embassy Suites Orlando North
225 Shorecrest Drive
Altamonte Springs, Florida 32701
(407) 834-2400
- Embassy Suites Orlando North
225 Shorecrest Drive
Altamonte Springs, Florida 32701
(407) 834-2400
- Department of Children and Families
- Refugee Services
- The purpose of the Tallahassee Area Refugee Task Force meeting is to increase awareness of the refugee populations, share best practices, spot trends in refugee populations, build collaborations between agencies, help create good communication among service providers, get informed about upcoming community events, and discuss refugee program service needs and possible solutions to meeting those needs.; Tuesday, September 10, 2019; 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM; Department of Children and Families
1317 Winewood Blvd
Building 3, Rm 202
Tallahassee, FL 32399
- Department of Children and Families
1317 Winewood Blvd
Building 3, Rm 202
Tallahassee, FL 32399
- Water Management Districts
- Southwest Florida Water Management District
- Governing Board Tentative Budget Hearing: Governing Board adoption of District tentative millage rate and budget for Fiscal Year 2020. All or part of this meeting may be conducted by means of communications media technology in order to permit maximum participation of Governing Board members.; Tues., Sept. 10, 2019; 5:01 p.m.; SWFWMD, 7601 Highway 301 North, Tampa, FL, 33637
- SWFWMD, 7601 Highway 301 North, Tampa, FL, 33637
- Department of Legal Affairs
- Division of Victim Services and Criminal Justice Programs
- The Council shall make a systematic study of the conditions affecting black men and boys, including, but not limited to, homicide rates, arrest and incarceration rate, poverty, violence, drug abuse, death rates, disparate annual income levels, school performance in all grade levels including postsecondary levels, and health issues.; Education Development Subcommittee Thursday, September 12, 2019; 2:30 P.M. – 3:00 P.M; Toll Free Dial in Number: 888-585-9008
Conference Code: 428-345-081
- Toll Free Dial in Number: 888-585-9008
Conference Code: 428-345-081
- Department of Economic Opportunity
- Departmental
- DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY (DEO) announces public meetings to which all persons are invited, related to 19-ITN-003-BM the Hurricane Michael Community Outreach Program. DEO is soliciting formal, competitive, sealed replies for a highly-qualified contractor to provide public outreach, intake and registration operations, and other services in anticipation of Florida’s Community Development Block Grant - Disaster Recovery program for Hurricane Michael recovery efforts. DEO will hold Negotiation Team Meetings at a date and time to be determined later, and advertised in the Vendor Bid System (VBS). Negotiation Team Meetings will not be open to the public, but each Negotiation Team Meeting will be recorded and released in accordance with section 286.0113, Florida Statutes.
In accordance with section 120.525 Florida Statutes, public meetings for 19-ITN-003-BM are hereby noticed. DEO reserves the right to issue amendments, addenda, and changes to this timeline and specifically to the meeting notices listed above. Notice of any change will be posted within the VBS in accordance with state purchasing policies and will not be re-advertised in the Florida Administrative Register. It is the responsibility of anyone interested in these meetings to check the VBS for updates, which is accessible at: http://vbs.dms.state.fl.us/vbs/main_menu.; Thursday, September 5, 2019 at 3:00 p.m., ET
PURPOSE: Reply Opening
DATE and TIME: Wednesday, September 25, 2019, at 3:00 p.m., ET
PURPOSE: Intent to Negotiate
DATE and TIME: Thursday, October 10, 2019, at 3:00 p.m., ET
PURPOSE: Intent to Award Recommendation
; Caldwell Building, 107 East Madison Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0950
- Caldwell Building, 107 East Madison Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0950
- Other Agencies and Organizations
- Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute
- Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
- Florida Forest Service
- To solicit comments on management of the Plank Road State Forest. Comments may be presented orally or in writing at the hearing. Written comments may also be submitted to FFS’s Plank Road State Forest Office at the Tallahassee Forestry Center, 865 Geddie Road, Tallahassee, FL 32304 to the attention of Thomas Christopher and should be mailed so as to arrive at the office prior to the date of the public hearing.; Public Meeting/Hearing – Plank Road State Forest Management Plan Advisory Group,
September 27, 2019 at 11:00 A.M.
; Tallahassee Forestry Center, 865 Geddie Road, Tallahassee, FL 32304
- Tallahassee Forestry Center, 865 Geddie Road, Tallahassee, FL 32304
- Department of Health
- Division of Medical Quality Assurance
- Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
- Department of Children and Families
- Family Safety and Preservation Program
- Office on Homelessness
- Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
- Division of Aquaculture
- To discuss issues affecting the growth of aquaculture in the state of Florida.; Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at 9:00 a.m.; FL Dept. of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Bronson Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory, 2700 North John Young Parkway, Building #1000, Kissimmee, FL 34741 *Meeting is also accessible through teleconference by dialing 1-(888)-585-9008 and using passcode #963397821.
- FL Dept. of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Bronson Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory, 2700 North John Young Parkway, Building #1000, Kissimmee, FL 34741 *Meeting is also accessible through teleconference by dialing 1-(888)-585-9008 and using passcode #963397821.
- Department of Financial Services
- Division of State Fire Marshal
- Other Agencies and Organizations
- Enterprise Florida, Inc.
- The Enterprise Florida Executive Committee will discuss ongoing business.; August 27, 2019, 4:15 p.m.; Omni Jacksonville Hotel, 245 Water Street, Jacksonville, Florida 32202
- Omni Jacksonville Hotel, 245 Water Street, Jacksonville, Florida 32202
- The Business Development & Marketing Committee will discuss ongoing business/activity.; August 27, 2019, 11:00 a.m.; Omni Jacksonville Hotel, 245 Water Street, Jacksonville, Florida 32202
- Omni Jacksonville Hotel, 245 Water Street, Jacksonville, Florida 32202
- The International Committee will discuss ongoing business and International trends throughout Florida.
; August 27, 2019, 3:00 p.m.; Omni Jacksonville Hotel, 245 Water Street, Jacksonville, Florida 32202
- Omni Jacksonville Hotel, 245 Water Street, Jacksonville, Florida 32202
- Public Service Commission
- Departmental
- To consider those matters ready for decision.
LEGAL AUTHORITY AND JURISDICTION: Chapters 120, 350, 364, 366, and 367, F.S. Persons who may be affected by Commission action on certain items on the Conference agenda may be allowed to address the Commission, either informally or by oral argument, when those items are taken up for discussion, pursuant to Rules 25-22.0021 and 25-22.0022, F.A.C. The Commission Conference Notice, Agenda, related documents, and FPSC contact information are available at www.floridapsc.com.
ADA: In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons needing a special accommodation to participate at this proceeding should contact the Office of Commission Clerk no later than five days prior to the conference at 2540 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0850 or 850-413-6770 (Florida Relay Service, 1-800-955-8770 Voice or 1-800-955-8771 TDD). Assistive Listening Devices are available upon request from the Office of Commission Clerk, Gerald L. Gunter Building, Room 152.
EMERGENCY CANCELLATION OF CONFERENCE: If a named storm or other disaster requires cancellation of the Conference, Commission staff will attempt to give timely notice. Notice of cancellation will be provided on the Commission’s website (www.floridapsc.com) under the Hot Topics link on the home page. Cancellation can also be confirmed by calling the Office of Commission Clerk at 850-413-6770.
; Thursday, September 5, 2019 at 9:30 a.m.
; Room 148, Betty Easley Conference Center, 4075 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida.
- Room 148, Betty Easley Conference Center, 4075 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida.
- Department of Education
- Public Service Commission
- Departmental
- To discuss and make decisions on matters affecting Commission operations. Internal Affairs Agendas and FPSC contact information is available at www.floridapsc.com.
ADA: In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons needing a special accommodation to participate at this proceeding should contact the Office of Commission Clerk no later than five days prior to the conference at 2540 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0850 or 850-413-6770 (Florida Relay Service, 1-800-955-8770 Voice or 1-800-955-8771 TDD). Assistive Listening Devices are available upon request from the Office of Commission Clerk, Gerald L. Gunter Building, Room 152.
EMERGENCY CANCELLATION OF MEETING: If a named storm or other disaster requires cancellation of the meeting, Commission staff will attempt to give timely notice. Notice of cancellation will be provided on the Commission’s website (www.floridapsc.com) under the Hot Topics link on the home page. Cancellation can also be confirmed by calling the Office of Commission Clerk at 850-413-6770.
; Thursday, September 5, 2019 , immediately following the Commission Conference which commences at 9:30 a.m. in Joseph P. Cresse Hearing Room 148.
; Room 105, Gerald L. Gunter Building, 2540 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida.
- Room 105, Gerald L. Gunter Building, 2540 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida.
- Other Agencies and Organizations
- Florida Commission on Access to Civil Justice
- Department of the Lottery
- Departmental
- Meeting of the Negotiation Team to provide a recommendation for award for a Secondary Contractor(s) in Invitation to Negotiate (ITN), Project Number 045-16/17: Instant Game Products & Related Commodities and Services. The Negotiation Team may decide to continue this meeting at a future date and time should it deem necessary to do so.
For more information, please visit the Vendor Bid System (VBS) at: http://www.myflorida.com/apps/vbs/vbs_www.main_menu.
; Thursday, August 29, 2019, 10:30 a.m. Eastern Standard Time and continuing from day to day thereafter as may be required. Any changes, cancellations or updates to the meeting time will be posted on the Vendor Bid System (VBS) at: http://www.myflorida.com/apps/vbs/vbs_www.main_menu.; Florida Lottery Headquarters, 250 Marriott Drive, Tallahassee, Florida 32301
- Florida Lottery Headquarters, 250 Marriott Drive, Tallahassee, Florida 32301
- Other Agencies and Organizations
- Enterprise Florida, Inc.
- The EFI Board of Directors will meet to discuss ongoing business.; August 28, 2019, 9:00 a.m.; Omni Jacksonville Hotel, 245 Water Street, Jacksonville, Florida, 32202
- Omni Jacksonville Hotel, 245 Water Street, Jacksonville, Florida, 32202
- The Executive Committee will meet to discuss ongoing business.; August 27, 2019, 4:15 p.m.; Omni Jacksonville Hotel, 245 Water Street, Jacksonville, Florida 32202
- Omni Jacksonville Hotel, 245 Water Street, Jacksonville, Florida 32202
5. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat
- Department of Business and Professional Regulation
- Department of Health
- Department of Financial Services
- Finance
- First Up Lending LLC.; On 8/1/2019, the Florida Office of Financial Regulation (Consumer Finance) received a Petition for Declaratory Statement from First Up Lending LLC. The petition seeks a declaratory statement from the Office whether its proposed business model (to originate, fund and service loans to commercial enterprises in the amount of $500,000 to $3,000,000) falls under the Loan Originator and Mortgage Broker Statute, Chapter 494, Florida Statutes.
- Coinsquare, LLC.; On 8/15/2019, the Florida Office of Financial Regulation (Consumer Finance) received a Petition for Declaratory Statement from Coinsquare, LLC. The petition seeks a declaratory statement from the Office whether its proposed business model (develop a global electronic platform to facilitate the purchase and sale of digital assets) falls under the Florida Money Transmitter Statute, Chapter 560, Florida Statutes.
6. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing
- Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
- Department of Education
- University of Florida
- Departmental
- Department of Law Enforcement
7. Miscellaneous
- Department of State
- Division of Historical Resources
- Board of Governors
- Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
- Vessel Registration and Boating Safety
- Department of State