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2014 SESSION
SJ 61 Geomagnetic disturbances & electromagnetic pulses; joint commission to study preventing damages.
Introduced by: Bryce E. Reeves | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Study; strategies for preventing and mitigating potential damages caused by geomagnetic disturbances and electromagnetic pulses; report. Directs the Joint Commission on Technology and Science (JCOTS) to study the nature and magnitude of potential threats caused by geomagnetic disturbances and electromagnetic pulses, examine the Commonwealth's vulnerabilities to such threats, and recommend strategies to protect the Commonwealth's infrastructure from geomagnetic disturbances and electromagnetic pulses. The resolution requests that JCOTS report its findings and recommendations no later than the first day of the 2015 Regular Session.
FULL TEXT
- 01/07/14 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14100988D pdf
- 02/19/14 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ61ER) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/07/14 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14100988D
- 01/07/14 Senate: Referred to Committee on Rules
- 02/07/14 Senate: Reported from Rules by voice vote
- 02/10/14 Senate: Reading waived (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/14 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/11/14 Senate: Reading waived (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/14 Senate: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
- 02/13/14 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/13/14 House: Referred to Committee on Science and Technology
- 02/17/14 House: Reported from Science and Technology (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/14 House: Taken up
- 02/19/14 House: Agreed to by House (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/14 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE ADOPTION (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/14 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ61ER)