Amendment
Bill No. CS/CS/HB 1451
Amendment No. 693789
CHAMBER ACTION
Senate House
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1Representative Ray offered the following:
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3     Amendment (with title amendment)
4     Between lines 2391 and 2392, insert:
5     Section 45.  The Legislature finds that existing state
6seaport security standards and measures are based upon a Florida
7Seaport Security Assessment conducted in 2000, prior to the
8development of federal and international layered seaport
9security standards and measures. The Office of Drug Control
10shall commission a critical seaport security review of state
11standards and measures by a qualified vendor with expertise in
12maritime security. The Office of Drug Control, the Florida
13Department of Law Enforcement, and the Florida Seaport
14Transportation and Economic Development Council shall mutually
15select and approve the qualified vendor and mutually approve the
16subject, scope, and performance of the review. The review shall
17be presented to the Governor and the Legislature by January 1,
182010. Pursuant to s. 311.13, Florida Statutes, any records
19included in the review which are exempt from s. 119.07(1),
20Florida Statutes, and s. 24(a), Art. I of the State Constitution
21are exempt from disclosure.
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T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T
26     Remove line 217 and insert:
27providing legislative findings relating to seaport security;
28directing the Office of Drug Control to commission a critical
29seaport security review; providing for the Office of Drug
30Control, the Department of Law Enforcement, and the Florida
31Seaport Transportation and Economic Development Council to
32select a qualified vendor to conduct the review; requiring a
33report to the Governor and the Legislature; providing an
34effective date.


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