To adopt the 2010 revised version of the State CEMP as required by Chapter 252, F.S. This action would replace the 2004 version.

DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
Division of Emergency Management

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
9G-2.002: State Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan Adopted
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: To adopt the 2010 revised version of the State CEMP as required by Chapter 252, F.S. This action would replace the 2004 version.
SUMMARY: Per Chapter 252, F.S., the State Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan (CEMP) shall be the master operations document for the State’s response to emergencies and disasters. The CEMP has been revised since its last adoption in 2004. Rule 9G-2.002, F.A.C., establishes the most current version of the CEMP and incorporates it by reference into Chapter 252, F.S.
SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS: No Statement of Estimated Regulatory Cost was prepared.
Any person who wishes to provide information regarding a statement of estimated regulatory costs, or provide a proposal for a lower cost regulatory alternative must do so in writing within 21 days of this notice.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 252.35(2)(u) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 252.35(2)(a) FS.
IF REQUESTED WITHIN 21 DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE, A HEARING WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE,TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW(IF NOT REQUESTED, THIS HEARING WILL NOT BE HELD):
DATE AND TIME: April 20, 2010, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon
PLACE: Room 305, Kelly Training Center, 2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 7 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Brian Richardson, Planning Manager, Florida Division of Emergency Management, 2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Brian Richardson, Planning Manager, Florida Division of Emergency Management, 2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, [phone]

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

9G-2.002 State Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan Adopted.

(1) The Department hereby adopts and incorporates by reference into this Chapter the State Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan (February 1, 2010 February 1, 2004 Edition).

(2) The State Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan shall be the master operations document for the State of Florida in responding to all emergencies, and all catastrophic, major, and minor disasters.

Rulemaking Specific Authority 252.35(2)(u) FS. Law Implemented 252.35(2)(a) FS. History–New 1-4-01, Amended 7-8-02, 8-4-04,__________.

NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Brian Richardson, Planning Manager, Florida Division of Emergency Management, 2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, [phone]
NAME OF AGENCY HEAD WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: David Halstead, Interim Director, Division of Emergency Management
DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: February 1, 2010
DATE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT PUBLISHED IN FAW: January 29, 2010