Danny Alvarez proposal creating a statewide counterterrorism unit clears first House committee

Danny Alvarez proposal creating a statewide counterterrorism unit clears first House committee

A proposal by Riverview Republican Rep. Danny Alvarez to create a statewide counterintelligence and counterterrorism unit cleared its first House committee stop. HB 945 would require the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) to establish and administer a Statewide Counterintelligence and Counterterrorism Unit tasked with identifying and disrupting foreign and domestic threats operating in, or targeting, Florida. The House Government Opera…