Florida Senate - 2020                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. SB 70
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                              LEGISLATIVE ACTION                        
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                  01/14/2020           .                                
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       The Committee on Infrastructure and Security (Book) recommended
       the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
    2  
    3         Delete lines 26 - 33
    4  and insert:
    5         (2) Each public school must be equipped with a panic alarm
    6  system for use in a school security emergency, including, but
    7  not limited to, a non-fire evacuation, a lockdown, or an active
    8  shooter situation. The panic alarm system must be accessible to
    9  administrators, teachers, staff, and other designated personnel
   10  at all locations on the school grounds. The panic alarm system
   11  must provide permanently installed audible and visual alert
   12  indicators located at indoor and outdoor locations. The panic
   13  alarm system must be directly linked to the main office at the
   14  school and to local law enforcement agencies that are designated
   15  as first responders to the school’s campus, and the system must
   16  immediately transmit a signal or message to those authorities
   17  upon activation.
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   19  ================= T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T ================
   20  And the title is amended as follows:
   21         Delete lines 4 - 7
   22  and insert:
   23         defining terms; requiring each public school on the
   24         campus of a public elementary school, middle school,
   25         or high school to be equipped with at least one panic
   26         alarm system; providing panic alarm system
   27         requirements;