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FL S1824

Bill

Status

Failed

4/30/2021

Primary Sponsor

Governmental Oversight and Accountability

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Origin

Senate

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands the public records exemption in section 252.905, Florida Statutes to include emergency response assessment reports, evaluation tools, and after-action reports prepared by the Division of Emergency Management or local emergency management agencies.

  • Defines "after-action report" as a report containing observations of a disaster, incident, emergency, or exercise with recommendations for corrective actions; "emergency response assessment report" as analysis of response actions by first responders and stakeholders; and "evaluation tools" as instruments used to measure the quality or efficacy of disaster response actions.

  • Maintains the existing exemption for information furnished by persons or businesses to the Division of Emergency Management or local emergency management agencies for emergency planning assistance.

  • Subjects the exemption to the Open Government Sunset Review Act and requires legislative reenactment by October 2, 2026 to prevent automatic repeal.

  • Effective July 1, 2021.

Legislative Description

Public Records/Division of Emergency Management or a Local Emergency Management Agency

Last Action

Died in Rules

4/30/2021

Committee Referrals

Rules4/9/2021
Governmental Oversight and Accountability3/30/2021
Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security3/4/2021

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