1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking
- Department of Management Services
- Agency for Health Care Administration
- Department of Health
- Board of Acupuncture
- Board of Medicine
- Department of Corrections
- Department of Business and Professional Regulation
- Child and Farm Labor Program
2. Proposed Rules
- Department of Business and Professional Regulation
- Board of Professional Engineers
3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals
- Department of Health
- Department of Economic Opportunity
- Division of Workforce Services
- Department of Corrections
- Department of Business and Professional Regulation
- Board of Employee Leasing Companies
4. Emergency Rules
- Department of the Lottery
5. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver
- Department of Health
- Board of Medicine
- Board of Massage Therapy
- Martha Lucia Kelly, seeking a variance or waiver regarding the requirements for proof of graduation. Comments on this petition should be filed with the Board of Massage Therapy, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C06, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3258, within 14 days of publication of this notice.
- of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Variance or Waiver, filed on April 3, 2015, by Michelle Daniel. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Vol. 41, No. 69, of the April 9, 2015 Florida Administrative Register. Petitioner sought a variance or waiver of the rule requiring that 12 hours of continuing education courses for licensure renewal be in the presence of an instructor and include hands-on participation by the licensee and/or demonstration by the instructor.. The Board considered the instant Petition at a duly-noticed public meeting held on June 10, 2015, by telephone conference call.
The Board’s Order, filed on June 16, 2015, grants the petition for a waiver or variance of Rule 64B7-29.009, F.A.C., stating that the Board found that the petition was in substantial compliance with the provisions of Section 120.542, F.S., and Chapter 28-104, F.A.C. The Applicant has met the purpose of the underlying statute, and the application of the rule to Petitioner in her circumstances would create a substantial hardship and violate the principles of fairness.
- of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Variance or Waiver, filed on June 1, 2015, by Wenyan Ma. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Vol. 41, No. 115, of the June 15, 2015 Florida Administrative Register. Petitioner sought a variance or waiver of Rule 64B7-32.002, F.A.C., regarding the requirement for proof of graduation. The Board considered the instant Petition at a duly-noticed public meeting held on July 17, 2015, in Kissimmee, Florida.
The Board’s Order, filed on August 11, 2015, grants the petition stating that the Board found that the petition was in substantial compliance with the provisions of Section 120.542, F.S., and Chapter 28-104, F.A.C. The Applicant has met the purpose of the underlying statute, and the application of the rule to Petitioner would cause a substantial hardship.
- of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Variance or Waiver, filed on May 21, 2015, by Caitlin Davis. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Vol. 41, No. 105, of the June 1, 2015 Florida Administrative Register. Petitioner sought a variance or waiver of Rule 64B7-32.002(2)(a), F.A.C., regarding the requirement for proof of graduation. The Board considered the instant Petition at a duly-noticed public meeting held on July 17, 2015, in Kissimmee, Florida.
The Board’s Order, filed on August 11, 2015, grants the petition stating that the Board found that the petition was in substantial compliance with the provisions of Section 120.542, F.S., and Chapter 28-104, F.A.C. The Applicant has met the purpose of the underlying statute, and the application of the rule to Petitioner would cause a substantial hardship.
- of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Variance or Waiver, filed on March 24, 2015, by Ana Flavia Freitas De Souza. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Vol. 41, No. 63, of the April 1, 2015 Florida Administrative Register. Petitioner sought a variance or waiver of Rule 64B7-32.002(2)(a), F.A.C., regarding the requirement for proof of graduation. The Board considered the instant Petition at a duly-noticed public meeting held on July 17, 2015, in Kissimmee, Florida.
The Board’s Order, filed on August 11, 2015, grants the petition stating that the Board found that the petition was in substantial compliance with the provisions of Section 120.542, F.S., and Chapter 28-104, F.A.C. The Applicant has met the purpose of the underlying statute, and the application of the rule would cause a substantial hardship.
- of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Variance or Waiver, filed on June 16, 2015, by Sarah Garay. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Vol. 41, No. 118, of the June 18, 2015 Florida Administrative Register. Petitioner sought a variance or waiver of Rule 64B7-28.009, F.A.C., regarding live attendance at continuing education courses. The Board considered the instant Petition at a duly-noticed public meeting held on July 17, 2015, in Kissimmee, Florida.
The Board’s Order, filed on August 11, 2015, grants the petition for the biennium ending on August 31, 2015, stating that the Board Found that the petition was in substantial compliance with the provisions of Section 120.542, F.S., and Chapter 28-104, F.A.C. The Applicant has met the purpose of the underlying statute, and the application of the rule to Petitioner would cause a substantial hardship.
6. 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 16, 2015 & Thursday, September 17, 2015, 9:00 a.m.; Wednesday, September 23, 2015 & Thursday, September 24, 2015, 9:00 a.m.; Wednesday, September 30, 2015 & Thursday October 1, 2015, 9:00 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 Environmental Protection
- Office of the Secretary
- The Office of Greenways and Trails is seeking comments from the public regarding updates to the Opportunity Maps for Florida’s network of non-motorized land-based and water-based trails. Interested persons may drop in at any time during these open houses to learn more about the update and to provide comments. Materials will be available at each open house location and will be available online at http://www.dep.state.fl.us/gwt/FGTS_Plan/2015_FGTS_UPDATE.htm. For more information on how to obtain the meeting materials contact Samantha Browne, Chief, Office of Greenways and Trails, Division of Recreation and Parks, Department of Environmental Protection, 3900 Commonwealth Blvd, MS795, Tallahassee, Florida, 32399-3000. Ms. Browne may also be reached by telephone at (850) 245-2076 or by email at Samantha.Browne@dep.state.fl.us.; September 3, 2015, 4:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. (EDT)
PLACE: Camp Helen State Park, 23937 Panama City Beach Pkwy., Panama City Beach, FL 32413
DATE AND TIME: September 10, 2015, 4:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. (EDT)
PLACE: Broward College, North Campus, Building 62 (Library), Room 154, 1000 Coconut Creek Blvd., Coconut Creek, FL 33066
DATE AND TIME: September 17, 2015, 4:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. (EDT)
PLACE: Winter Garden City Hall, 300 W. Plant St., Winter Garden, FL 34787
DATE AND TIME: September 21, 2015, 4:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. (EDT)
PLACE: Sarasota/Manatee MPO Conference Room, 7632 15th Street East, Sarasota, FL 34243
DATE AND TIME: September 23, 2015, 4:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. (EDT)
PLACE: Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Carr Building, Room 170, 3800 Commonwealth, Tallahassee, FL 32399
DATE AND TIME: September 24, 2015, 4:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. (EDT); Fort George Island Cultural State Park, The Ribault Club, 11241 Fort George Road, Jacksonville, FL 32226
- Fort George Island Cultural State Park, The Ribault Club, 11241 Fort George Road, Jacksonville, FL 32226
- Other Agencies and Organizations
- Florida is for Veterans Inc.
- Department of Children and Families
- Mental Health Program
- This notice revises the date for the ITN# 7D10ME5 - Performance Based Prevention System Debriefing Meeting of the Evaluators and Ranking of the Replies published on August 3, 2015 in Notice 16239272 of the Florida Administrative Register, Vol. 41, No. 149. This meeting of all Evaluators will be conducted to record the scoring of the replies and to determine the ranking of replies, as outlined in the ITN.; September 4, 2015, 10:00 a.m.; 1317 Winewood Blvd., Building 6, Conference Room A, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0700; call-in # 1(888)670-3525, participant code: 286-825-0655
- 1317 Winewood Blvd., Building 6, Conference Room A, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0700; call-in # 1(888)670-3525, participant code: 286-825-0655
- Other Agencies and Organizations
- Florida League of Cities
- Florida Municipal Insurance Trust general meeting conducted through the use of communications media technology, as authorized by Section 163.01(18), Florida Statutes. Persons interested in attending may do so in person at One Ocean Resort & Spa, 1 Ocean Blvd, Atlantic Beach, FL 32233, where a communications media technology facility will be located.; Friday, September 25, 2015, 8:00 a.m.; One Ocean Resort & Spa, 1 Ocean Blvd, Atlantic Beach, FL 32233
- One Ocean Resort & Spa, 1 Ocean Blvd, Atlantic Beach, FL 32233
- Florida Association of Counties Trust general board meeting conducted through the use of communications media technology, as authorized by Section 163.01(18), Florida Statutes.; Friday, September 18, 2015, 8:30 a.m.; Staybridge Suites, 1600 Summit Lake Drive, Tallahassee, FL 32317
- Staybridge Suites, 1600 Summit Lake Drive, Tallahassee, FL 32317
- Department of Legal Affairs
- Departmental
- General Council business.; Tuesday, September 15, 2015, 9:30 am; University of Central Florida, UCF Fairwinds Alumni Center, 12676 Gemini Boulevard North, Orlando, Florida 32816
- University of Central Florida, UCF Fairwinds Alumni Center, 12676 Gemini Boulevard North, Orlando, Florida 32816
- Public Service Commission
- Departmental
- 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. For questions, contact Commission staff, Curt Mouring at (850) 413-6427.; Thursday, September 10, 2015, at 5:00 p.m.; Crestridge Gardens Community Club, 4806 Phoenix Avenue, Holiday, FL 34690
- Crestridge Gardens Community Club, 4806 Phoenix Avenue, Holiday, FL 34690
- Other Agencies and Organizations
- Florida League of Cities
- Florida Municipal Construction Insurance Trust general meeting conducted through the use of communications media technology, as authorized by Section 163.01(18), Florida Statutes. Persons interested in attending may do so in person at One Ocean Resort, 1 Ocean Boulevard, Atlantic Beach, FL 32233, where a communications media technology facility will be located.; Thursday, September 24, 2015, 4:00pm; One Ocean Resort, 1 Ocean Boulevard, Atlantic Beach, FL 32233
- One Ocean Resort, 1 Ocean Boulevard, Atlantic Beach, FL 32233
- Public Service Commission
- Departmental
- Docket No. 140177-WU – Application for staff-assisted rate case in Pasco County by Holiday Gardens Utilities, LLC. 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. For questions, contact Commission staff, Curt Mouring at (850) 413-6427.; Friday, September 11, 2015, at 9:00 a.m.; Crestridge Gardens Community Club, 4806 Phoenix Avenue, Holiday, FL 34690
- Crestridge Gardens Community Club, 4806 Phoenix Avenue, Holiday, FL 34690
- Water Management Districts
- St. Johns River Water Management District
- Public hearing to adopt amendments to Chapter 40C-2, F.A.C., regarding CUP Cleanup. The scope of the CUP Cleanup is described in detail in the Notice of Proposed Rule published in the May 19, 2015, edition of the Florida Administrative Register, Vol. 41, No. 97. The District will consider amendments to the language proposed in the Notice of Proposed Rule, as amended by the Notice of Change published in the July 15, 2015, edition of the Florida Administrative Register, Vol. 41, No. 136, to address comments by staff of the Joint Administrative Procedures Committee (JAPC) and to make further clarifications.; (Revised Time)
During the regularly scheduled Governing Board Meeting on September 8, 2015, which begins immediately following the Regulatory Committee Meeting that begins at 3:15 p.m.; St. Johns River Water Management District Headquarters, Executive Building, 4049 Reid Street, Palatka, Florida 32177
- St. Johns River Water Management District Headquarters, Executive Building, 4049 Reid Street, Palatka, Florida 32177
- Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
- Water Management Districts
- Southwest Florida Water Management District
- Citrus County Task Force Meeting. To discuss issues relative to the Tsala Apopka Chain of Lakes, Lake Rousseau and Crystal River/Kings Bay.; Monday, September 14, 2015; 2 p.m.; Lecanto Government Building, 3600 West Sovereign Path, Suite 226, Lecanto, FL 34461
- Lecanto Government Building, 3600 West Sovereign Path, Suite 226, Lecanto, FL 34461
- Department of Health
- Division of Environmental Health
- Executive Office of the Governor
- Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
- Division of Food, Nutrition and Wellness
- Other Agencies and Organizations
- Mid-Florida Area Agency on Aging
- Department of Citrus
- Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
- Regional Planning Councils
- Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council
- Department of Management Services
- Division of Communications
- Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
- Division of Administration
- Department of Management Services
- Division of Communications
7. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing
- Other Agencies and Organizations
8. Miscellaneous
- Department of Environmental Protection
- Department of Financial Services
- Division of Accounting and Auditing