15 | 15 | | An act relating to a review under the Open Government 2 |
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16 | 16 | | Sunset Review Act; amending s. 119.071, F.S., which 3 |
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17 | 17 | | provides an exemption from public records requirements 4 |
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18 | 18 | | for certain security or firesafety system plans; 5 |
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19 | 19 | | removing the scheduled repeal of the exemption; 6 |
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20 | 20 | | repealing s. 281.301, F.S., relating to security and 7 |
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21 | 21 | | firesafety systems; amending s. 286.0113, F.S., which 8 |
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22 | 22 | | provides an exemption from public meeting requiremen ts 9 |
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23 | 23 | | for the portion of a meeting that would reveal a 10 |
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24 | 24 | | security or firesafety system plan or portion thereof; 11 |
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25 | 25 | | removing the scheduled repeal of the exemption; 12 |
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26 | 26 | | amending s. 1006.1493, F.S.; conforming a provision to 13 |
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27 | 27 | | changes made by the act; providing an effectiv e date. 14 |
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29 | 29 | | Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 16 |
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31 | 31 | | Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subsection (3) of section 18 |
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32 | 32 | | 119.071, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 19 |
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33 | 33 | | 119.071 General exemptions from inspection or copying of 20 |
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34 | 34 | | public records.— 21 |
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35 | 35 | | (3) SECURITY AND FIRESAFETY. — 22 |
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36 | 36 | | (a)1. As used in this paragraph, the term "security or 23 |
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37 | 37 | | firesafety system plan" includes all: 24 |
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38 | 38 | | a. Records, information, photographs, audio and visual 25 |
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51 | 51 | | presentations, schematic diagrams, surveys, recommendations, or 26 |
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52 | 52 | | consultations or portions thereof relating directly to the 27 |
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53 | 53 | | physical security or firesafety of the facility or revealing 28 |
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54 | 54 | | security or firesafety systems; 29 |
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55 | 55 | | b. Threat assessments conducted by any agency or any 30 |
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56 | 56 | | private entity; 31 |
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57 | 57 | | c. Threat response plans; 32 |
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58 | 58 | | d. Emergency evacuation plans; 33 |
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59 | 59 | | e. Sheltering arrangements; or 34 |
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60 | 60 | | f. Manuals for security or firesafety personnel, emergency 35 |
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61 | 61 | | equipment, or security or firesafety training. 36 |
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62 | 62 | | 2. A security or firesafety system plan or portion thereof 37 |
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63 | 63 | | for: 38 |
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64 | 64 | | a. Any property owned by or le ased to the state or any of 39 |
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65 | 65 | | its political subdivisions; or 40 |
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66 | 66 | | b. Any privately owned or leased property 41 |
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68 | 68 | | held by an agency is confidential and exempt from s. 119.07(1) 43 |
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69 | 69 | | and s. 24(a), Art. I of the State Constitution. This exemption 44 |
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70 | 70 | | is remedial in nature, and it is the intent of the Legislature 45 |
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71 | 71 | | that this exemption apply to security or firesafety system plans 46 |
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72 | 72 | | held by an agency before, on, or after April 6, 2018 the 47 |
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73 | 73 | | effective date of this paragraph. This paragraph is subject to 48 |
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74 | 74 | | the Open Government Sunset Review Act in accordance with s. 49 |
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75 | 75 | | 119.15 and shall stand repealed on October 2, 2023, unless 50 |
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88 | 88 | | reviewed and saved from repeal through reenactment by the 51 |
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89 | 89 | | Legislature. 52 |
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90 | 90 | | 3. Information made confidential and exempt by this 53 |
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91 | 91 | | paragraph may be dis closed: 54 |
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92 | 92 | | a. To the property owner or leaseholder; 55 |
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93 | 93 | | b. In furtherance of the official duties and 56 |
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94 | 94 | | responsibilities of the agency holding the information; 57 |
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95 | 95 | | c. To another local, state, or federal agency in 58 |
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96 | 96 | | furtherance of that agency's official duties and 59 |
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97 | 97 | | responsibilities; or 60 |
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98 | 98 | | d. Upon a showing of good cause before a court of 61 |
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99 | 99 | | competent jurisdiction. 62 |
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100 | 100 | | Section 2. Section 281.301, Florida Statutes, is repealed. 63 |
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101 | 101 | | Section 3. Subsection (1) of section 286.0113, Florida 64 |
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102 | 102 | | Statutes, is amended to read: 65 |
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103 | 103 | | 286.0113 General exemptions from public meetings. — 66 |
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104 | 104 | | (1) That portion of a meeting that would reveal a security 67 |
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105 | 105 | | or firesafety system plan or portion thereof made confidential 68 |
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106 | 106 | | and exempt by s. 119.071(3)(a) is exempt from s. 286.011 and s. 69 |
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107 | 107 | | 24(b), Art. I of the Sta te Constitution. This subsection is 70 |
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108 | 108 | | subject to the Open Government Sunset Review Act in accordance 71 |
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109 | 109 | | with s. 119.15 and shall stand repealed on October 2, 2023, 72 |
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110 | 110 | | unless reviewed and saved from repeal through reenactment by the 73 |
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111 | 111 | | Legislature. 74 |
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112 | 112 | | Section 4. Subsection (5) of section 1006.1493, Florida 75 |
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125 | 125 | | Statutes, is amended to read: 76 |
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126 | 126 | | 1006.1493 Florida Safe Schools Assessment Tool. — 77 |
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127 | 127 | | (5) In accordance with s. 119.071(3)(a) ss. 119.071(3)(a) 78 |
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128 | 128 | | and 281.301, data and information related to security risk 79 |
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129 | 129 | | assessments administered pursuant to this section and s. 80 |
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130 | 130 | | 1006.07(6) and the security information contained in the annual 81 |
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131 | 131 | | report required pursuant to subsection (4) are confidential and 82 |
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132 | 132 | | exempt from public records requirements. 83 |
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133 | 133 | | Section 5. This act shall take effect October 1, 2023. 84 |
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