| 1 | The Domestic Security Committee recommends the following: |
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| 3 | Council/Committee Substitute |
| 4 | Remove the entire bill and insert: |
| 5 | A bill to be entitled |
| 6 | An act relating to postdisaster planning; creating s. |
| 7 | 252.357, F.S.; providing for postdisaster planning for |
| 8 | restoration of electric power; requiring priority for |
| 9 | nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and residential |
| 10 | care facilities; providing an effective date. |
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| 12 | Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: |
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| 14 | Section 1. Section 252.357, Florida Statutes, is created |
| 15 | to read: |
| 16 | 252.357 Postdisaster planning for restoration of electric |
| 17 | power.--Any postdisaster plan for restoration of electric power |
| 18 | that prioritizes hospitals or health care facilities shall |
| 19 | include priority for nursing homes, assisted living facilities, |
| 20 | and residential care facilities at the same priority level as |
| 21 | hospitals within the same service area. |
| 22 | Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2005. |