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2004 SESSION

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HB 415 Emergencies and disasters; Governor to conduct an annual statewide drill on response thereto.

Introduced by: Lynwood W. Lewis, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Emergency Services and Disaster Law; annual statewide drill. Requires the Governor to conduct an annual statewide drill on response to a large-scale natural disaster. The drill shall include the participation of local governments, affected state agencies, public utilities, law-enforcement agencies, and other entities as determined by the Governor. The bill also provides for the Governor to report to the chairs of the Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety and the Senate Committee on General Laws on the results of the drill by December 31 of each year.

FULL TEXT

• 01/14/04  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/13/04 046699100  pdf | impact statement
• 02/13/04  House: Committee substitute printed 044945378-H1  pdf
• 03/23/04  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB415ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 04/19/04  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0430)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/14/04  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/13/04 046699100
• 01/14/04  House: Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
• 02/13/04  House: Reported from M., P. & P. S. with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/04  House: Committee substitute printed 044945378-H1
• 02/14/04  House: Read first time
• 02/16/04  House: Read second time
• 02/16/04  House: Committee substitute agreed to 044945378-H1
• 02/16/04  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB415H1
• 02/17/04  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/17/04  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/17/04  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/18/04  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/18/04  Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 02/25/04  Senate: Reported from General Laws with amd (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/27/04  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/27/04  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/01/04  Senate: Read third time
• 03/01/04  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 03/01/04  Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
• 03/01/04  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 03/01/04  Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/01/04  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/01/04  Senate: Rec. of Sen. passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/01/04  Senate: VOTE: RECONSIDER R (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/01/04  Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/01/04  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/02/04  House: Placed on Calendar
• 03/03/04  House: Passed by for the day
• 03/04/04  House: Passed by for the day
• 03/05/04  House: Passed by for the day
• 03/08/04  House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (97-Y 2-N)
• 03/08/04  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (97-Y 2-N)
• 03/23/04  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB415ER)
• 03/23/04  House: Enrolled
• 03/24/04  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/24/04  Senate: Signed by President
• 04/12/04  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 430 (effective 7/1/04)
• 04/19/04  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0430)