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HB 1260 Declaration of local emergency; increases time in which localities call a session.
Introduced by: M. Keith Hodges | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Declaration of local emergency. Increases from 14 days to 45 days the time in which a local governing body shall call a special session, if a regularly scheduled session is not held, in order to confirm the declaration of a local emergency.
FULL TEXT
- 01/20/16 House: Presented and ordered printed 16103664D pdf
- 03/07/16 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1260ER) pdf
- 03/29/16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0555) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/20/16 House: Presented and ordered printed 16103664D
- 01/20/16 House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
- 01/29/16 House: Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #2
- 02/10/16 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/16 House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (21-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/16 House: Read first time
- 02/15/16 House: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/16/16 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/16/16 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/16 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/17/16 Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
- 02/29/16 Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (11-Y 0-N)
- 03/02/16 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/03/16 Senate: Read third time
- 03/03/16 Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 03/03/16 Senate: Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (36-Y 0-N)
- 03/03/16 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/07/16 House: Enrolled
- 03/07/16 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1260ER)
- 03/07/16 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/09/16 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/09/16 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 3/9/2016
- 03/09/16 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, April 10, 2016
- 03/29/16 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 555 (effective 7/1/16)
- 03/29/16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0555)