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2008 SESSION

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HB 1449 Higher educational institutions; crisis and emergency management plans.

Introduced by: Anne B. Crockett-Stark | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Public institutions of higher education; crisis and emergency management plans. Requires the board of visitors or other governing body of each public institution of higher education to develop, adopt, and keep current a written crisis and emergency management plan. Such plan must be reviewed and revised every four years. The Department of Emergency Management must assist institutions, as needed, in their development of the plan. The bill also requires each board of visitors to establish a threat assessment team to develop a campus-wide threat assessment policy, and to establish a first warning notification and emergency broadcast system. This bill incorporates HB 489, HB 1268, and HB 1316. This bill is identical to SB 256 (Deeds), SB 538 (Obenshain), and SB 539 (Obenshain), combined.

FULL TEXT

• 01/15/08  House: Presented and ordered printed 088907520  pdf | impact statement
• 02/01/08  House: Committee substitute printed 083357804-H1  pdf | impact statement
• 02/28/08  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1449ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/14/08  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0450)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/15/08  House: Presented and ordered printed 088907520
• 01/15/08  House: Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
• 02/01/08  House: Committee substitute printed 083357804-H1
• 02/01/08  House: Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/08  House: Read first time
• 02/05/08  House: Read second time
• 02/05/08  House: Committee substitute agreed to 083357804-H1
• 02/05/08  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1449H1
• 02/06/08  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/06/08  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/06/08  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/07/08  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/07/08  Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
• 02/14/08  Senate: Reported from Education and Health with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/14/08  Senate: Rereferred to Finance
• 02/20/08  Senate: Reported from Finance (16-Y 0-N)
• 02/21/08  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/22/08  Senate: Read third time
• 02/22/08  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 02/22/08  Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
• 02/22/08  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 02/22/08  Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/25/08  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/26/08  House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (96-Y 0-N)
• 02/26/08  House: VOTE: --- ADOPTION (96-Y 0-N)
• 02/28/08  House: Enrolled
• 02/28/08  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1449ER)
• 02/28/08  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/02/08  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/07/08  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 450 (effective 7/1/08)
• 03/14/08  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0450)