CALENDAR OF EVENTS/HEARING NOTICES
CALENDAR
April 2022
Thoroughbred Racing Commission
PUBLIC NOTICE
1001 Thoroughbred Racing Rules and Regulations
Summary
The Thoroughbred Racing Commission proposes to amend its Regulations adopted in accordance with Title 3, Chapter 101. The purpose of the proposed regulations is to amend Rule 15.0 to update references to the current version of ARCI Controlled Therapeutic Medical Schedules and 18.1 to increase flexibility in scheduling of steward's hearings by increasing the time to schedule the hearing from three racing days to five calendar days. Other regulations issued by the Thoroughbred Racing Commission are not affected by this proposal. The Thoroughbred Racing Commission is issuing these proposed regulations in accordance with Title 3 of the Delaware Code. This notice is issued pursuant to the requirements of Chapter 101 of Title 29 of the Delaware Code.
Comments
A copy of the proposed regulations is being published in the April 1, 2022 edition of the Delaware Register of Regulations. A copy is also on file in the office of the Thoroughbred Racing Commission, 777 Delaware Park Boulevard, Wilmington, Delaware 19804 and is available for inspection during regular office hours. Copies are also published online at the Register of Regulations website: http://regulations.delaware.gov/services/current_issue.shtml.
Interested parties may offer written comments on the proposed regulations or submit written suggestions, data, briefs or other materials to the Thoroughbred Racing Commission at the above address as to whether these proposed regulations should be adopted, rejected or modified. Pursuant to 29 Del.C. §10118(a), public comments must be received on or before May 2, 2022. Written materials submitted will be available for inspection at the above address.
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
PUBLIC NOTICE
The State Board of Education meets monthly. These meetings are open to the public. The Board rotates locations of regular meetings among the three counties.
Meeting information can be accessed via the public meeting calendar.
Meeting materials available on the State Board of Education's eBoard site (https://simbli.eboardsolutions.com/SB_Meetings/SB_MeetingListing.aspx?S=190001). (If you are having technical difficulties accessing the site, please try a different browser.)
The next meeting is scheduled for May 2, 2022.
Information regarding special meetings or Committee meetings of the State Board will be posted on the public meeting calendar.
Minutes from recent State Board of Education meetings can be found on the public meeting calendar.
Audio recordings are available after every Board meeting (https://www.doe.k12.de.us/domain/225).
Public meeting calendar: https://publicmeetings.delaware.gov/#/search?anyall=any&agencyid=22&startdateinclusive=2019-01-01
DEPARTMENT OF SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY
Office of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Commissioner
PUBLIC NOTICE
Rule 705 - Expansion of Outdoor Seating: Procedures, Standards and Fees
Rule 910 (Formerly Rule Number 33) A Rule Defining And Regulating The Quantities Of Sales And Methods Of Deliveries Of Certain Off-premises Sales By Licensees
Rule 1201 (Formerly Rule 7) A Rule Requiring Persons Between the Ages of 16 and 18 to Secure a Work Permit to be Employed by an On-Premises Licensee
Rule 1202 (Formerly Rule 7.1) Employment of Persons Who Have Reached the Age of 18 Years in Package Stores
In compliance with the State's Administrative Procedures Act (Title 29, Chapter 101 of the Delaware Code) and under the authority of 4 Del.C. §304, the Delaware Alcoholic Beverage Control Commissioner proposes to introduce regulations concerning curbside service provided by package stores, expansion of outdoor seating for serving food and drinks by licensees, and containers used for alcohol to-go from restaurants, taprooms and taverns.
In accordance with 29 Del.C. §10116, persons wishing to submit written comments, suggestions, briefs, and compilations of data or other written materials concerning the proposed regulations should direct them to the following address:
Wendy Hudson
Deputy Commissioner
Office of the Delaware Alcoholic Beverage Control Commissioner
820 N. French St., 3rd Floor
Wilmington, DE 19801
Comments may also be directed via electronic mail to OABCCrulescomments@delaware.gov. Any written submission in response to this notice and relevant to the proposed regulations must be received by the Delaware Alcoholic Beverage Control Commissioner no later than 4:00 p.m. EST, May 2, 2022.
The action concerning determination of whether to adopt the proposed regulation will be based upon consideration of the written comments and any other written materials filed by the public.
Division of Professional Regulation
PUBLIC NOTICE
2500 Board of Pharmacy
Pursuant to 24 Del.C. §2506(a)(1), the Delaware Board of Pharmacy ("Board") has proposed revisions to its rules and regulations.
On December 1, 2021, proposed revisions to the rules and regulations were published in the Delaware Register of Regulations, Vol. 25, Issue 6. The proposed amendments authorize certified pharmacy technicians to administer adult immunizations but only where the training and administration requirements set forth in subsection 19.2.3 have been met.
A public hearing was held on January 19, 2022 before the Board and the public comment period was held open for another 15 days. The Board deliberated on the submitted evidence at its meeting on February 16, 2022. Based on those deliberations, the Board made substantive revisions to the proposed rules and regulations. Therefore, the Board strikes the rules and regulations as proposed in the December 1, 2021 Register of Regulations and proposes revised rules and regulations attached hereto as Exhibit A.
A public hearing will be held on May 18, 2022 at 9:00 a.m. in the second floor conference room A of the Cannon Building, 861 Silver Lake Boulevard, Dover, Delaware. Anyone wishing to receive a copy of the proposed rules and regulations may obtain a copy from the Delaware Board of Pharmacy, 861 Silver Lake Boulevard, Dover, Delaware 19904. Persons wishing to submit written comments may forward these to the Board at the above address or at sarah.siok@delaware.gov.
In accordance with 29 Del.C. §10118(a), the final date to receive written comments will be June 2, 2022. The Board will deliberate on all of the public comment at its next regularly scheduled meeting.
Division of Professional Regulation
PUBLIC NOTICE
5300 Board of Massage and Bodywork
Pursuant to 24 Del.C. §5306(a)(1), the Delaware Board of Massage and Bodywork ("Board") has proposed revisions to its rules and regulations. Section 9.0 of the Board's rules and regulations sets forth the biennial requirements for continuing education, which is mandated to ensure licensee competence. Pursuant to subsection 9.4, licensees are required to complete 24 hours of continuing education every two years, and, pursuant to subsection 9.4.2, nine of those hours must be Core credits taken in a classroom, hands-on setting. For the current renewal period, the deadline for completion of these continuing education hours is August 31, 2022. Due to the recently lifted State of Emergency in Delaware related to COVID-19, many in classroom, hands-on classes were canceled. To ensure that licensees complete 24 hours of continuing education by the August 31, 2022 deadline, the Board proposes that the requirements of subsection 9.4.2 be amended for the renewal period ending August 31, 2022 only to permit licensees to complete all required continuing education, including Core credits, online.
A public hearing will be held on April 21, 2022 at 1:30 p.m. in the second floor conference room B of the Cannon Building, 861 Silver Lake Boulevard, Dover, Delaware. Anyone wishing to receive a copy of the proposed rules and regulations may obtain a copy from the Delaware Board of Massage and Bodywork, 861 Silver Lake Boulevard, Dover, Delaware 19904. Persons wishing to submit written comments may forward these to the Board at the above address or at danielle.ridgeway@delaware.gov.
In accordance with 29 Del.C. §10118(a), the final date to receive written comments will be May 6, 2022. The Board will deliberate on all of the public comment at its next regularly scheduled meeting.
