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Industry Asks for Long-term Regulation of Chemical Plant Security
ACC Supports “Continuing Chemical Facilities Antiterrorism Security Act” (posted 03/05/10)
CICC and CMTA Weigh-in on Homeland Security
Contacts U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Homeland Security
DHS Begins Sending Final CFATS Tiering Letters
Site Security Plan Template Now Available - Posted 05/19/09
U.S. DHS Announces Dates for 2009 Chemical Sector Security Summit
June 29 - July 1, 2009 in Baltimore, Maryland
DHS Establishes Voluntary Private Sector Preparedness Program
Seeks public comments in writing and at public hearings (Posted 01/27/09)
Industry Supports Increased Safety Stds. for Hazmat Tank Cars.
Posted 01/21/09
Bettenhausen Named Acting Secretary, CA Emergency Management Agency
Francis McCarton Named Undersecretary - Posted 01/16/09
Rail Transportation Security Rules Issued
Posted 12/02/08
Sacramento InfraGard - Northern California Chapter
4th Annual Security Symposium - Posted 10/06/08
Private Sector Counter-Terrorism Workshop
Sacramento, Tuesday, September 23, 2008, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
California Legislation to Merge OES and OHS Succeeds
Governor's Signature Anticipated - Updated 09/03/08
Groups Press [U.S. Senator] Collins to Act on Chemical Security
Bangor Daily News, Thursday, 7 August 2008
CICC Co-Sponsors "CFATS" Conference
CSU Long Beach Campus - 07/31/08
Olin Evaluates Salt-to-Bleach Plant for California
Posted 05/19/08
Private Sector Counterterrorism Awareness Course
Thursday, March 20, 2008; 8:00 am - 5:00 pm; CSU Long Beach (Posted 03/08/08)
Chemical Council & Contra Costa Industrial Association Host Anti-Terrorism Security Briefing
Posted 03/06/08
New technology detects chemical attacks
Senses cyanide, chlorine gas, nerve gas, and hydrogen sulfide - Posted 02/06/08
(National) Security, Commerce Suffer Chemical Imbalance.
POLITICO by: Samuel Loewenberg - January 31, 2008
Renewed Concern Regarding Cybersecurity
Posted 01/29/08
Infrastruct Security, Inc. Forms New Division to Assist Chemical Facilities
Posted 01/27/08
New Jersey Chemical Security Rules Stand
Feds Will Not Challenge Tougher Stds. - Posted 01/16/08
The 2008 Governor's Office of Homeland Security Annual Conference
February 13 -15 , San Diego, CA - Posted 12/06/07
DHS Publishes “Appendix A” in Federal Register
Top-Screen Deadline in 60 Days for Affected Facilities - Posted 11/27/07
DHS takes comprehensive approach to protect chemical facilities from risk of terrorist attack
Posted 11/02/07
Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards
Appendix A- threshold quantities proposed - Posted 11/01/07
Don't Be Fooled - Check It Out
Posted 07/30/07 - Chemical plants alerted to spurious safety survey
Chertoff Warns of Increased Threat this Summer
07/11/07 - No specific terror threat but al-Qaida may be 'rebuilding'
Proposed Merger of CA OHS & OES stalls
07/10/07 - Bill fails passage in Senate Public Safety Committee, reconsideration granted.
DHS Fact Sheet - Chemical Sector Security
06/12/07
Secretary Chertoff Addresses Chemical Security Summit
June 12, 2007, Falls Church, VA
President Signs Chemical Security Legislation
October 4, 2006 - Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Expected Soon
Erroll Southers to Leave CA Dept of Homeland Security
Posted July 24, 2006 - CICC Extends Thanks and Best Wishes
DHS Announces Close to $400 Million in Grants
Monies Available to Secure the Nation's Critical Infrastructure
Measure to Reform Hazardous Materials Endorsement System Advances
June 22, 2006, Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee Approves Measure - (Submitted by CICC Board Member Jennifer Gibson)
Chemical Security Legislation Approved
June 15, 2006 - U.S. Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Takes Action - (Submitted by CICC Board Member Jennifer Gibson)
Panel wraps up contentious markup of chemical security bill
June 15, 2006 By Chris Strohm, Congress Daily (Posted 06/27/06)
GAO finds gaps in chemical plant security
February 27, 2006 By Chris Strohm (Posted 06/27/06)
 




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