SEPTEMBER 30, 2008
FILINGS BY AGENCY
ACCOUNTANCY , BOARD OF PUBLIC
Proposed Amended Rules:
30-X-4-.02 Qualifications of Candidates for Certified Public Accountant Examination
30-X-4-.03 Applications for Examination, Reexamination, and Reciprocal Certificate
ARCHITECTS, BOARD FOR REGISTRATION OF
Certified Amended Rule:
100-X-2-.17 Continuing Education
BUILDING COMMISSION
Proposed Amended Rule:
170-X-2-.01 Adopted Standard Codes
CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF
Proposed New Rule:
220-6-.61 Marine Sanitation Device (MSD) Inspections and Appointment of Special Agents
Emergency Amended Rule:
220-3-.03 Use of Nets and Harvest of Mullett
Emergency New Rule:
220-3-.79 Saltwater Fishing License Surcharge
Certified Amended Rules:
220-2-.02 Legal Arms, Ammunition, and Methods for Hunting
220-2-.35 Daily Creel Limits, Possession Limits and Size Limits
220-2-.55 Wildlife Management Areas, Community Hunting Areas, Public Hunting Areas, and Refuges of Alabama
220-2-.131 Establishment of Youth Turkey Hunting Area
Certified New Rule:
220-3-.79 Saltwater Fishing License Surcharge
CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF (cont.)
Peremptory Amended Rules:
220-2-.29 Open Trapping Seasons on Fur-Bearers
220-3-.30 Saltwater Fish Creel, Bag, Possession, and Size Limits
220-3-.49 Closed Season for the Taking of Live Saltwater Bait
Peremptory Repealed Rule:
220-2-.77 2007-2008 Duck, Coot, Merganser, Goose, and Teal Hunting Seasons
Peremptory New Rules:
220-2-.01 2008-2009 Hunting Seasons
220-2-.77 2008-2009 Duck, Coot, Merganser, Goose, and Teal Hunting Seasons
DENTAL EXAMINERS, BOARD OF
Proposed Amended Rules:
270-X-2-.06 Replacement Certificate and Change of Name on License
270-X-3-.04 Alabama Dental Hygiene Program Requirements
Proposed Repealed Rule:
270-X-2-.14 Change of Name on License Certificate
Proposed New Rules:
270-X-1-.09 Consulting Fees
270-X-5-.07 Expense Recovery
270-X-5-.08 Authorized Fees
EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF
Proposed Amended Rule:
Chapter 290-2-1 Apportionment of Funds
Emergency Amended Rule:
Chapter 290-2-1 Apportionment of Funds
ELECTRONIC SECURITY BOARD OF LICENSURE
Proposed Amended Rules:
304-X-1-.01 Definitions
304-X-1-.02 Licensure Procedures
304-X-1-.03 Fees
304-X-1-.04 Educational Requirements
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
Proposed Amended Rule:
335-1-1-.07 Departmental Forms, Instructions and Procedures
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF (cont.)
Proposed New Rule:
Chapter 335-13-10 Alabama Recycling Fund Grants Program
Certified Amended Rules:
335-3-4-.01 Visible Emissions
335-13-9-.02 State Solid Waste Management Plan
335-13-9-.04 Updating and Modifying the State Solid Waste Management Plan
Certified Repealed Rule:
335-13-9-.03 Phase II Plan
HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC
Proposed New Rules:
420-2-2-.07 Patient Entry Criteria for Hospitals
Chapter 420-7-5 Fetal Infant Mortality Review
Miscellaneous Filing:
Chapter 420-7-2 Appendix – Controlled Substances List
Certified Amended Rules:
420-5-4-.08 Physical Facilities
420-5-4-.09 Laundry
420-5-4-.10 Sanitation and Housekeeping
420-5-4-.11 Fire and Safety
420-5-4-.12 Physical Plant
420-5-7-.03 Classification of Hospitals
420-5-20-.08 Physical Facilities
420-5-20-.09 Laundry
420-5-20-.10 Sanitation and Housekeeping
420-5-20-.11 Fire and Safety
420-5-20-.12 Physical Plant
HUMAN RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF
Proposed Amended Rules:
660-5-22-.03 Adoption Placement
660-5-47-.04 General Guidelines
Emergency Amended Rule:
660-5-22-.03 Adoption Placement
Certified Amended Rule:
660-5-2-.10 Income Scales and Fee Schedules – Appendix A
INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS, DEPARTMENT OF
Proposed Amended Rules:
480-5-5-.07 Utilization Review Process
480-5-5-.09 Procedure for Pre-Certification
480-5-5-.10 Continued Stay Review Procedures
480-5-5-.15 Bill Screening
480-5-5-.21 Prescribed Medications
480-5-5-.26 Ambulatory Surgery Centers
480-5-5-.31 Pain Management Program
Proposed New Rule:
480-5-5-.36 Time Limits for Employee Filing Incurred Expense Claims
INSURANCE, DEPARTMENT OF
Proposed Amended Rules:
Chapter 482-1-097 NAIC Accounting Practices and Procedures and Insurer Reporting Requirements
482-3-001-.02 Purpose
482-3-001-.04 Definitions
482-3-001-.05 Certificate of Authority; Financial Requirements
482-3-001-.07 Preneed Sales Agents
Proposed New Rules:
Chapter 482-1-143 Preneed Insurance Minimum Standards for Determining Reserve Liabilities and Nonforfeiture Values
Chapter 482-1-144 Electronic Filing of Premium Tax Returns and Surplus Line Broker Tax Returns, Electronic Payment of Premium Taxes, Surplus Line Broker Taxes and Fees
482-3-001-.17 Response to Requests for Information; Effect of Pending Administrative Action
Chapter 482-3-001 Appendix – Financial Statement Form
Proposed Repealed Rule:
Chapter 482-1-095 Payment of Premium Taxes and Other Fees Through Electronic Funds Transfers
INTERIOR DESIGN, BOARD OF REGISTRATION FOR
Certified Repealed Rules:
Chapter 485-X-1 Composition and Operation of the Board
Chapter 485-X-2 Officers of the Board and Their Duties
Chapter 485-X-3 Fees and Charges
Chapter 485-X-4 Certificates of Registration and Authorization as a Registered Interior Designer
Chapter 485-X-5 Registration Requirements
INTERIOR DESIGN, BOARD OF REGISTRATION FOR (cont.)
Certified Repealed Rules:
Chapter 485-X-6 Revocation or Suspension
Chapter 485-X-7 Complaints, Violations and Hearings
Chapter 485-X-8 Practice Requirements
Chapter 485-X-9 Exemptions
Certified New Rules:
Chapter 485-X-1 Composition and Operation of the Board
Chapter 485-X-2 Authorization to Practice
Chapter 485-X-3 Certificates of Registration for Interior Designers
Chapter 485-X-4 Seals and Authorization for Registered Interior Designers
Chapter 485-X-5 Registration and Examination
Chapter 485-X-6 Continuing Education
Chapter 485-X-7 Exemptions
Chapter 485-X-8 Complaints and Violations
Chapter 485-X-9 Administrative Hearings
Appendix I Fee Schedule
MANUFACTURED HOUSING COMMISSION
Proposed Amended Rules:
535-X-12-.02 Definitions
535-X-12-.03 Certification
535-X-12-.04 Installation of Manufactured Homes or Manufactured Buildings
535-X-13-.11 Inspections
MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY, BOARD OF EXAMINERS IN
Proposed Amended Rule:
Chapter 536-X-5 Appendix I - Fees
MEDICAID AGENCY
Proposed Amended Rules:
560-X-56-.02 Introduction
560-X-56-.03 Definitions
560-X-56-.15 Cost Reports
560-X-60-.03 Definitions
560-X-60-.08 Property Costs
560-X-60-.12 Accounting Records
560-X-60-.13 Cost Reports
560-X-60-.17 Cost Report Preparers
Proposed Repealed Rule:
560-X-56-.05 Medicaid Inflation Index
MEDICAID AGENCY (cont.)
Miscellaneous Notice:
PN-08-004 Amendment to Alabama State Plan for Medical Assistance
Certified Amended Rules:
560-X-36-.04 Covered Services
560-X-36-.06 Application Process
560-X-36-.07 Financial Accountability for Operating Agencies
560-X-36-.09 Payment Methodology for Covered Services
Certified New Rules:
560-X-36-.11 Appeal Procedure for Fiscal Audit
560-X-36-.12 Third Party Liability
MEDICAL EXAMINERS, BOARD OF
Proposed Amended Rules:
540-X-7-.25 Functions and Activities of a Physician Assistant
540-X-7-.28 Prescriptions and Medication Orders - Physician Assistants
Certified Amended Rules:
540-X-7-.28 Prescriptions and Medication Orders – Physician Assistants
540-X-8-.10 Functions and Activities of Certified Registered Nurse Practitioners
540-X-8-.24 Functions and Activities of Certified Nurse Midwives
NURSING, BOARD OF
Proposed Amended Rules:
610-X-2-.10 Definitions, Continuing Education for Licensure
610-X-4-.14 Fees
Chapter 610-X-10 Continuing Education for Licensure
Certified Amended Rules:
610-X-5-.10 Functions and Activities of Certified Registered Nurse Practitioners
610-X-5-.21 Functions and Activities of Certified Nurse Midwives
PSYCHOLOGY, BOARD OF EXAMINERS IN
Certified Amended Rules:
750-X-2-.01 Candidates for Licensure
750-X-2-.08 Licensure of Applicants Licensed to Practice Psychology in Another Jurisdiction
750-X-5-.03 Disciplinary Actions Against Licensed Psychologists and Licensed Psychological Technicians
REAL ESTATE COMMISSION
Certified Amended Rules:
790-X-3-.07 Hearings
790-X-3-.09 Office Inspections
Certified New Rules:
790-X-2-.01 Documentation Required for License Issuance
790-X-3-.02 Returned Check Fee
REVENUE, DEPARTMENT OF
Proposed Amended Rules:
810-1-6-.13 Requirements for Third-Party Bulk Filers
810-3-25-.07 Estates and Trusts, Miscellaneous Information
810-3-27-.03 Extension of Time for Filing of Individual Taxpayer’s Return
810-3-28-.01 Partnership Returns
810-3-39-.02 Extension of Time for Filing a Corporation Return
810-3-75-.03 Annual Returns of Withholding Tax Information
810-3-176-.01 Composite Returns
Proposed Repealed Rule:
810-5-75-.35 Bill of Sale – Minimum Requirements. Reference: Section 40-12-260(b)(2), Code of Ala. 1975, as amended