HB 1715

1	A bill to be entitled
2	An act relating to domestic security; amending s.
3	943.03101, F.S.; providing that counter-terrorism
4	coordination must be conducted in accordance with the
5	state comprehensive emergency management plan; amending
6	ss. 943.03 and 943.0311, F.S.; changing the title of the
7	position "Chief of Domestic Security Initiatives" to
8	"Chief of Domestic Security"; revising references to
9	conform; clarifying duties of the Chief of Domestic
10	Security; revising provisions relating to required
11	security assessments of buildings, facilities, and
12	structures owned or leased by state agencies, state
13	universities, and community colleges; requiring certain
14	assessments to be provided to the Chief of Domestic
15	Security within a specified timeframe; revising
16	requirements with respect to a report by the Chief of
17	Domestic Security regarding suggestions for security
18	enhancements; revising provisions with respect to the
19	recommendation, development, and implementation of best
20	practices for the safety and security of specified
21	buildings, facilities, and structures; amending s.
22	943.0312, F.S.; revising provisions with respect to
23	regional domestic security task forces; conforming
24	language; providing an additional duty of the task forces;
25	revising the organization and membership of the task
26	forces; providing editorial changes; requiring the task
27	forces to make specified recommendations to the Domestic
28	Security Oversight Council; creating s. 943.0313, F.S.;
29	creating the Domestic Security Oversight Council;
30	providing purpose of the council; providing for membership
31	of the council; providing for organization, meetings,
32	staffing, and duties of the council; providing for the
33	establishment of an executive committee and membership
34	thereof; providing duties of the executive committee;
35	requiring annual reports to the Governor and Legislature;
36	providing that the council is a criminal justice agency
37	for the purposes of ch. 119, F.S.; amending s. 381.00315,
38	F.S., to conform; providing an effective date.
39
40	Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
41
42	Section 1.  Section 943.03101, Florida Statutes, is amended
43	to read:
44	943.03101  Counter-terrorism coordination.--The Legislature
45	finds that with respect to counter-terrorism efforts and initial
46	responses to acts of terrorism within or affecting this state,
47	specialized efforts of emergency management that are unique to
48	such situations are required and that these efforts
49	intrinsically involve very close coordination of federal, state,
50	and local law enforcement agencies with the efforts of all
51	others involved in emergency-response efforts. In order to best
52	provide this specialized effort with respect to counter-
53	terrorism efforts and responses, the Legislature has determined
54	that such efforts should be coordinated by and through the
55	Department of Law Enforcement, working closely with the Division
56	of Emergency Management and others involved in preparation
57	against acts of terrorism in or affecting this state, and in the
58	initial response to such acts, in accordance with the state
59	comprehensive emergency management plan prepared pursuant to s.
60	252.35(2)(a).
61	Section 2.  Subsection (14) of section 943.03, Florida
62	Statutes, is amended to read:
63	943.03  Department of Law Enforcement.--
64	(14)  The department, with respect to counter-terrorism
65	efforts, responses to acts of terrorism within or affecting this
66	state, and other matters related to the domestic security of
67	Florida as it relates to terrorism, shall coordinate and direct
68	the law enforcement, initial emergency, and other initial
69	responses. The department shall work closely with the Division
70	of Emergency Management, other federal, state, and local law
71	enforcement agencies, fire and rescue agencies, first-responder
72	agencies, and others involved in preparation against acts of
73	terrorism in or affecting this state and in the response to such
74	acts. The executive director of the department, or another
75	member of the department designated by the director, shall serve
76	as Chief of Domestic Security Initiatives for the purpose of
77	directing and coordinating such efforts. The department and
78	Chief of Domestic Security Initiatives shall use the regional
79	domestic security task forces as established in this chapter to
80	assist in such efforts.
81	Section 3.  Subsections (1), (2), (3), and (4) of section
82	943.0311, Florida Statutes, are amended to read:
83	943.0311  Chief of Domestic Security Initiatives; duties of
84	the department with respect to domestic security.--
85	(1)  The executive director of the department, or a member
86	of the department designated by the executive director, shall
87	serve as the Chief of Domestic Security Initiatives. The Chief
88	of Domestic Security Initiatives shall:
89	(a)  Coordinate the efforts of the department in the
90	ongoing assessment of this state's vulnerability to, and ability
91	to detect, prevent, prepare for, and respond to, and recover
92	from acts of terrorism within or affecting this state.
93	(b)  Prepare recommendations for the Governor, the
94	President of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House of
95	Representatives, which are based upon ongoing assessments to
96	limit the vulnerability of the state to terrorism.
97	(c)  Coordinate the collection of proposals to limit the
98	vulnerability of the state to terrorism.
99	(d)  Use regional task forces to support the duties of the
100	department set forth in this section.
101	(e)  Use public or private resources to perform the duties
102	assigned to the department under this section.
103	(2)  The chief shall conduct or cause to be conducted by
104	the personnel and with the resources of the state agency, state
105	university, or community college that owns or leases a building,
106	facility, or structure, security assessments of buildings,
107	facilities, and structures owned or leased by state agencies,
108	state universities, and community colleges using methods and
109	instruments made available by the department. Each entity making
110	such an assessment shall prioritize its security needs based on
111	the findings of its assessment. Each state agency, state
112	university, and community college shall cooperate with the
113	department and provide the assistance of employees within
114	existing resources to provide to the chief information in the
115	format requested by the chief. The chief must report to the
116	Governor, the President of the Senate, and the Speaker of the
117	House of Representatives if any state agency, state university,
118	or community college substantially fails to cooperate with the
119	chief in making a security assessment of the buildings,
120	facilities, and structures of the state agency, state
121	university, or community college.
122	(a)  The initial assessment of each building, facility, or
123	structure owned or leased by a state agency, state university,
124	or community college shall be completed by the state agency,
125	state university, or community college and shall be provided to
126	the chief no later than November 1, 2004.
127	(b)  Assessments of any building, facility, or structure
128	owned or leased by a state agency, state university, or
129	community college not previously provided to the chief under
130	subsection (a) must be completed by the state agency, state
131	university, or community college and provided to the chief
132	within 6 months after occupying or substantially modifying such
133	building, facility, or structure. The chief may request
134	additional followup assessments to ensure that the security
135	assessments of buildings, facilities, and structures, owned or
136	leased by state agencies, state universities, and community
137	colleges, remain reasonably current and valid.
138	(3)  The chief shall report to the Governor, the President
139	of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives
140	by November 1 of each year prioritized suggestions for specific
141	security enhancements enhancement of any building, facility, or
142	structure owned or leased by a state agency, state university,
143	or community college or any entity that has conducted an
144	assessment under subsection (5). The chief may utilize the
145	assessments provided under subsection (5) in making his or her
146	suggestions. The report shall suggest strategies to maximize
147	federal funds in support of building or facility security if
148	such funds are available must identify and prioritize the
149	recommended security enhancements and provide recommendations to
150	maximize federal funding in support of building and facility
151	security.
152	(4)  To promote the continued safety of government
153	buildings, facilities, and structures within the state, the
154	chief shall work in conjunction with state agencies, state
155	universities, community colleges, and local governments to
156	recommend report to the Governor, the President of the Senate,
157	and the Speaker of the House of Representatives recommended and
158	implement best practices for safety and security of buildings,
159	facilities, and structures owned or leased by state agencies,
160	state universities, community colleges, and local governments.
161	The chief may enlist the assistance of the State Fire Marshal
162	and other domestic security partners in developing the
163	recommended best practices. To promote the continued safety of
164	government buildings, facilities, and structures within the
165	state, the Best practices may be revised or enhanced by the
166	chief as necessary. The recommended best practices are not a
167	rule as defined in chapter 120.
168	(5)  The chief shall communicate to local governments and
169	water management districts the importance of conducting security
170	assessments of buildings, facilities, and structures owned or
171	leased by such local governments or water management districts,
172	and the options local governments and water management districts
173	should consider in obtaining security assessments. The cost of
174	any security assessment of a building, facility, or structure
175	owned or leased by a local government or water management
176	district shall be borne by the local government or water
177	management district, as applicable.
178	Section 4.  Section 943.0312, Florida Statutes, is amended
179	to read:
180	943.0312  Regional domestic security task forces.--The
181	Legislature finds that there is a need to develop and implement
182	a statewide strategy to address prevention, preparation,
183	protection, and response, and recovery efforts by federal,
184	state, and local law enforcement agencies, emergency management
185	agencies, fire and rescue departments, first-responder personnel
186	and others in dealing with potential or actual terrorist acts
187	within or affecting this state.
188	(1)  To assist the department and the Chief of Domestic
189	Security Initiatives in performing their roles and duties in
190	this regard, the department shall establish a regional domestic
191	security task force in each of the department's operational
192	regions. The task forces shall serve in an advisory capacity to
193	the department and the Chief of Domestic Security and shall
194	provide support to the department in its performance of
195	functions pertaining to domestic security Initiatives.
196	(a)  Subject to annual appropriation, the department shall
197	provide dedicated employees to support the function of each
198	regional domestic security task force.
199	(b)  Each task force shall be co-chaired by the
200	department's special agent in charge regional director of the
201	operational region in which the task force is located and by a
202	local sheriff or chief of police from within the operational
203	region.
204	(c)  Each task force membership may also include
205	representatives of state and local law enforcement agencies,
206	fire and rescue departments, or first-responder personnel;
207	representatives of emergency management agencies and health,
208	medical, and hospital agencies; representatives an available
209	representative from the Division of Emergency Management; an
210	available representative from the Department of Health; an
211	available representative of a local emergency planning
212	committees committee; representatives of state and local law
213	enforcement agencies, fire and rescue departments, or first-
214	responder personnel; and other persons as deemed appropriate and
215	necessary by the task force co-chairs.
216	(d)  The co-chairs of each task force may appoint
217	subcommittees and subcommittee chairs as necessary in order to
218	address issues related to the various disciplines represented on
219	the task force, except that subcommittee chairs for emergency
220	management shall be appointed with the approval of the director
221	of the Division of Emergency Management. A subcommittee chair
222	shall serve at the pleasure of the co-chairs.
223	(2)  In accordance with the state's domestic security
224	strategic goals and objectives, The goals of each task force
225	shall coordinate include coordinating efforts to counter
226	terrorism, as defined by s. 775.30, among local, state, and
227	federal resources to ensure that such efforts are not fragmented
228	or unnecessarily duplicated; coordinate coordinating training
229	for local and state personnel to counter terrorism as defined by
230	s. 775.30; coordinate coordinating the collection and
231	dissemination of investigative and intelligence information; and
232	facilitate facilitating responses to terrorist incidents within
233	or affecting each region. With the approval of the Chief of
234	Domestic Security Initiatives, the task forces may incorporate
235	other objectives reasonably related to the goals of enhancing
236	the state's domestic security and ability to detect, prevent,
237	and respond to acts of terrorism within or affecting this state.
238	Each task force shall take into account the variety of
239	conditions and resources present within its region.
240	(3)  The Chief of Domestic Security Initiatives, in
241	conjunction with the Division of Emergency Management, the
242	regional domestic security task forces, and the various state
243	entities responsible for establishing training standards
244	applicable to state law enforcement officers and fire,
245	emergency, and first-responder personnel shall identify
246	appropriate equipment and training needs, curricula, and
247	materials related to the effective response to suspected or
248	actual acts of terrorism or incidents involving real or hoax
249	weapons of mass destruction as defined in s. 790.166.
250	Recommendations for funding for purchases of equipment, delivery
251	of training, implementation of, or revision to basic or
252	continued training required for state licensure or
253	certification, or other related responses shall be made by the
254	Chief of Domestic Security Initiatives to the Domestic Security
255	Oversight Council, the Executive Office of the Governor, the
256	President of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House of
257	Representatives as necessary to ensure assure that the needs of
258	this state with regard to the preparing, equipping, outfitting,
259	and training, and exercising of response personnel are
260	identified and addressed. In making such recommendations, the
261	Chief of Domestic Security Initiatives and the Division of
262	Emergency Management shall identify all funding sources that may
263	be available to fund such efforts equipping, outfitting, and
264	training.
265	(4)  Each regional domestic security task force, working in
266	conjunction with the department, the Office of the Attorney
267	General, and other public or private entities, shall work to
268	ensure that hate-driven acts against ethnic groups that may have
269	been targeted as a result of acts of terrorism in or affecting
270	this state are appropriately investigated and responded to.
271	(5)  Members of each regional domestic security task force
272	may not receive any pay other than their salaries normally
273	received from their employers, but are entitled to reimbursement
274	for per diem and travel expenses in accordance with s. 112.061.
275	(6)  Subject to annual appropriation, the department of Law
276	Enforcement shall provide staff and administrative support for
277	the regional domestic security task forces.
278	Section 5.  Section 943.0313, Florida Statutes, is created
279	to read:
280	943.0313  Domestic Security Oversight Council.--The
281	Legislature finds that there exists a need to provide executive
282	direction and leadership with respect to terrorism prevention,
283	preparation, protection, response, and recovery efforts by state
284	and local agencies in this state. In recognition of this need,
285	the Domestic Security Oversight Council is hereby created. The
286	council shall serve as an advisory council pursuant to s.
287	20.03(7) to provide guidance to the state's regional domestic
288	security task forces and other domestic security working groups
289	and to make recommendations to the Governor and the Legislature
290	regarding the expenditure of funds and allocation of resources
291	related to counter-terrorism and domestic security efforts.
292	(1)  MEMBERSHIP.--
293	(a)  The Domestic Security Oversight Council shall consist
294	of the following voting members:
295	1.  The executive director of the Department of Law
296	Enforcement.
297	2.  The director of the Division of Emergency Management.
298	3.  The Attorney General.
299	4.  The Commissioner of Agriculture.
300	5.  The Secretary of Health.
301	7.  The Commissioner of Education.
302	7.  The State Fire Marshal.
303	8.  The adjutant general of the Florida National Guard.
304	9.  The chief information officer of the State Technology
305	Office.
306	10.  Each sheriff or chief of police who serves as a co-
307	chair of a regional domestic security task force.
308	11.  Each of the department's special agents in charge who
309	serve as a co-chair of a regional domestic security task force.
310	12.  Two representatives of the Florida Fire Chiefs
311	Association.
312	13.  One representative of the Florida Police Chiefs
313	Association.
314	14.  One representative of the Florida Prosecuting
315	Attorneys Association.
316	15.  The chair of the Statewide Domestic Security
317	Intelligence Committee.
318	16.  One representative of the Florida Hospital
319	Association.
320	17.  One representative of the Emergency Medical Services
321	Advisory Council.
322	18.  One representative of the Florida Emergency
323	Preparedness Association.
324	19.  One representative of the Florida Seaport
325	Transportation and Economic Development Council.
326	(b)  In addition to the members designated in paragraph
327	(a), the council may invite other ex officio, nonvoting members
328	to attend and participate in council meetings. Those nonvoting
329	members may include, but need not be limited to:
330	1.  The executive director of the Department of Highway
331	Safety and Motor Vehicles.
332	2.  The Secretary of Health Care Administration.
333	3.  The Secretary of Environmental Protection.
334	4.  The director of the Division of Law Enforcement within
335	the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.
336	5.  A representative of the Commission on Human Relations.
337	6.  A representative of the United States Coast Guard.
338	7.  A United States Attorney from a federal judicial
339	circuit within this state.
340	8.  A special agent in charge from an office of the Federal
341	Bureau of Investigation within this state.
342	(2)  ORGANIZATION.--
343	(a)  The Legislature finds that the council serves a
344	legitimate state, county, and municipal purpose and that service
345	on the council is consistent with a member's principal service
346	in public office or employment. Membership on the council does
347	not disqualify a member from holding any other public office or
348	being employed by a public entity, except that a member of the
349	Legislature may not serve on the council.
350	(b)  The executive director of the Department of Law
351	Enforcement shall serve as chair of the council, and the
352	director of the Division of Emergency Management within the
353	Department of Community Affairs shall serve as vice chair of the
354	council. In the absence of the chair, the vice chair shall serve
355	as chair. In the absence of the vice chair, the chair may name
356	any member of the council to perform the duties of the chair if
357	such substitution does not extend beyond a defined meeting,
358	duty, or period of time.
359	(c)  Any absent voting member of the council may be
360	represented by a designee empowered to act on any issue before
361	the council to the same extent that the designating member is
362	empowered. If a co-chair of a regional domestic security task
363	force is absent from a council meeting, the co-chair shall
364	appoint a subcommittee chair of that task force as the designee.
365	(d)  The council shall establish bylaws for its general
366	governance.
367	(e)  Any member of the council serving by reason of the
368	office or employment held by the member shall cease to serve on
369	the council at such time as he or she ceases to hold the office
370	or employment which was the basis for appointment to the
371	council.
372	(f)  Representatives from agencies or organizations other
373	than those designated by title shall be chosen by the entity.
374	Except for those individuals designated by title, council
375	members shall be certified annually to the chair by the
376	organization they represent.
377	(g)  Members of the council or their designees shall serve
378	without compensation but are entitled to reimbursement for per
379	diem and travel expenses pursuant to s. 112.061.
380	(h)  The department shall provide the council with the
381	staff support necessary to assist in the performance of its
382	duties.
383	(3)  MEETINGS.--The council must meet at least
384	semiannually. Additional meetings may be held as necessary. A
385	majority of the members of the council constitutes a quorum.
386	(4)  EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.--
387	(a)  The council shall establish an executive committee
388	consisting of the following members:
389	1.  The executive director of the Department of Law
390	Enforcement.
391	2.  The director of the Division of Emergency Management
392	within the Department of Community Affairs.
393	3.  The Attorney General.
394	4.  The Commissioner Agriculture.
395	5.  The Secretary of Health.
396	6.  The Commissioner of Education.
397	7.  The State Fire Marshal.
398	(b)  The executive director of the Department of Law
399	Enforcement shall serve as the chair of the executive committee,
400	and the director of the Division of Emergency Management within
401	the Department of Community Affairs shall serve as the vice
402	chair of the executive committee.
403	(c)  The executive committee shall approve all matters
404	brought before the council prior to consideration. When
405	expedited action of the council is deemed necessary by the chair
406	or vice chair, the executive committee may act on behalf of the
407	council.
408	(5)  DUTIES OF THE COUNCIL.--
409	(a)  The Domestic Security Oversight Council shall serve as
410	an advisory council to the Governor, the Legislature, and the
411	Chief of Domestic Security. The council shall:
412	1.  Review the development, maintenance, and operation of a
413	comprehensive multidisciplinary domestic security strategy that
414	will guide the state's prevention, preparedness, protection,
415	response, and recovery efforts against terrorist attacks and
416	make appropriate recommendations to ensure the implementation of
417	that strategy.
418	2.  Review the development of integrated funding plans to
419	support specific projects, goals, and objectives necessary to
420	the state's domestic security strategy and make appropriate
421	recommendations to implement those plans.
422	3.  Review and recommend approval of prioritized
423	recommendations from regional domestic security task forces and
424	state working groups on the use of available funding to ensure
425	the use of such funds in a manner that best promotes the goals
426	of statewide, regional, and local domestic security through
427	coordinated planning and implementation strategies.
428	4.  Review and recommend approval of statewide policies and
429	operational protocols that support the domestic security efforts
430	of the regional domestic security task forces and state
431	agencies.
432	5.  Review the overall statewide effectiveness of domestic
433	security and counter-terrorism efforts in order to provide
434	suggestions to improve or enhance those efforts.
435	6.  Review the efforts of any agency or entity involved in
436	state or local domestic security and counter-terrorism efforts
437	that requests assistance or that appears to need such review in
438	order to provide suggestions to improve or enhance those
439	efforts.
440	7.  Review efforts within the state to better secure state
441	and local infrastructure against terrorist attack and make
442	recommendations to enhance the effectiveness of such efforts.
443	8.  Review and recommend legislative initiatives related to
444	the state's domestic security and provide endorsement or
445	recommendations to enhance the effectiveness of such efforts.
446	9.  Review statewide or multiagency mobilizations and
447	responses to major domestic security incidents and recommend
448	suggestions for training, improvement of response efforts, or
449	improvement of coordination or for other strategies that may be
450	derived as necessary from such reviews.
451	10.  Conduct any additional review or inquiry or make
452	recommendations to the Governor and Legislature in support of
453	other initiatives, as may be necessary, to fulfill the function
454	of general oversight of the state's domestic security and
455	counter-terrorism efforts and to promote increased security.
456	11.  Promote and preserve intergovernmental cooperation and
457	consensus among state and local agencies, the Federal
458	Government, private entities, other states, and other nations,
459	as appropriate, under the guidance of the Governor.
460	(b)  The Domestic Security Oversight Council shall make an
461	annual funding recommendation to the Governor and Legislature
462	which shall prioritize funding requests based on allocations
463	from all available sources for implementing the state's domestic
464	security strategy. This recommendation must include the
465	prioritized recommendations of each of the regional domestic
466	security task forces and the various working groups that
467	participate in the prioritization process for funding
468	allocations. The recommendation must reflect the consideration
469	of strategic priorities and allocations that best serve the
470	state's overall domestic security needs. The recommendation
471	shall be transmitted to the Governor and the Legislature by
472	December 31 of each year. If additional funds become available,
473	or reallocation of funding is required beyond current spending
474	authorizations, the council may make recommendations to the
475	Governor for consideration by the Legislative Budget Commission.
476	(6)  REPORTS.--The council shall report annually on its
477	activities, on or before December 31 of each calendar year, to
478	the Governor, the President of the Senate, the Speaker of the
479	House of Representatives, and the chairs of the committees
480	having principal jurisdiction over domestic security in the
481	Senate and the House of Representatives.
482	(7)  AGENCY DESIGNATION.--For purposes of this section, the
483	Domestic Security Oversight Council shall be considered a
484	criminal justice agency within the definition of s. 119.011(4).
485	Section 6.  Paragraph (b) of subsection (1) of section
486	381.00315, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
487	381.00315  Public health advisories; public health
488	emergencies.--The State Health Officer is responsible for
489	declaring public health emergencies and issuing public health
490	advisories.
491	(1)  As used in this section, the term:
492	(b)  "Public health emergency" means any occurrence, or
493	threat thereof, whether natural or man made, which results or
494	may result in substantial injury or harm to the public health
495	from infectious disease, chemical agents, nuclear agents,
496	biological toxins, or situations involving mass casualties or
497	natural disasters. Prior to declaring a public health emergency,
498	the State Health Officer shall, to the extent possible, consult
499	with the Governor and shall notify the Chief of Domestic
500	Security Initiatives as created in s. 943.03. The declaration of
501	a public health emergency shall continue until the State Health
502	Officer finds that the threat or danger has been dealt with to
503	the extent that the emergency conditions no longer exist and he
504	or she terminates the declaration. However, a declaration of a
505	public health emergency may not continue for longer than 60 days
506	unless the Governor concurs in the renewal of the declaration.
507	The State Health Officer, upon declaration of a public health
508	emergency, may take actions that are necessary to protect the
509	public health. Such actions include, but are not limited to:
510	1.  Directing manufacturers of prescription drugs or over-
511	the-counter drugs who are permitted under chapter 499 and
512	wholesalers of prescription drugs located in this state who are
513	permitted under chapter 499 to give priority to the shipping of
514	specified drugs to pharmacies and health care providers within
515	geographic areas that have been identified by the State Health
516	Officer. The State Health Officer must identify the drugs to be
517	shipped. Manufacturers and wholesalers located in the state must
518	respond to the State Health Officer's priority shipping
519	directive before shipping the specified drugs.
520	2.  Notwithstanding chapters 465 and 499 and rules adopted
521	thereunder, directing pharmacists employed by the department to
522	compound bulk prescription drugs and provide these bulk
523	prescription drugs to physicians and nurses of county health
524	departments or any qualified person authorized by the State
525	Health Officer for administration to persons as part of a
526	prophylactic or treatment regimen.
527	3.  Notwithstanding s. 456.036, temporarily reactivating
528	the inactive license of the following health care practitioners,
529	when such practitioners are needed to respond to the public
530	health emergency: physicians licensed under chapter 458 or
531	chapter 459; physician assistants licensed under chapter 458 or
532	chapter 459; licensed practical nurses, registered nurses, and
533	advanced registered nurse practitioners licensed under part I of
534	chapter 464; respiratory therapists licensed under part V of
535	chapter 468; and emergency medical technicians and paramedics
536	certified under part III of chapter 401. Only those health care
537	practitioners specified in this paragraph who possess an
538	unencumbered inactive license and who request that such license
539	be reactivated are eligible for reactivation. An inactive
540	license that is reactivated under this paragraph shall return to
541	inactive status when the public health emergency ends or prior
542	to the end of the public health emergency if the State Health
543	Officer determines that the health care practitioner is no
544	longer needed to provide services during the public health
545	emergency. Such licenses may only be reactivated for a period
546	not to exceed 90 days without meeting the requirements of s.
547	456.036 or chapter 401, as applicable.
548	4.  Ordering an individual to be examined, tested,
549	vaccinated, treated, or quarantined for communicable diseases
550	that have significant morbidity or mortality and present a
551	severe danger to public health. Individuals who are unable or
552	unwilling to be examined, tested, vaccinated, or treated for
553	reasons of health, religion, or conscience may be subjected to
554	quarantine.
555	a.  Examination, testing, vaccination, or treatment may be
556	performed by any qualified person authorized by the State Health
557	Officer.
558	b.  If the individual poses a danger to the public health,
559	the State Health Officer may subject the individual to
560	quarantine. If there is no practical method to quarantine the
561	individual, the State Health Officer may use any means necessary
562	to vaccinate or treat the individual.
563
564	Any order of the State Health Officer given to effectuate this
565	paragraph shall be immediately enforceable by a law enforcement
566	officer under s. 381.0012.
567	Section 7.  This act shall take effect upon becoming a law.

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