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FL H0991

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/22/2013

Primary Sponsor

Dave Hood

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Exempts school district after-drill reports and law enforcement or fire official recommendations from public records requirements under Florida law and the state constitution.

  • Exemption applies to reports summarizing emergency drills conducted at each school in the district and identifies school strengths and weaknesses in conducting those drills.

  • Exemption is subject to the Open Government Sunset Review Act and automatically repeals on October 2, 2018, unless the legislature reenacts it.

  • Cites Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting (December 14, 2012) and Columbine High School shooting (April 20, 1999) as justification, stating disclosure could expose school safety measures to persons intending harm.

  • Effective date is contingent on HB 989 or similar legislation being adopted and becoming law in the same legislative session.

Legislative Description

Pub. Rec./School District After-Drill Report

Last Action

Died on Calendar

5/3/2013

Committee Referrals

Education3/27/2013
Government Operations Subcommittee3/18/2013
K-12 Subcommittee3/4/2013

Full Bill Text

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