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SB 527 Bomb threats; reimbursement of expenses incurred in emergency response.
Introduced by: Richard H. Stuart | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Bomb threats; reimbursement of expenses incurred in emergency response. Authorizes any locality to provide by ordinance that a person convicted of a felony violation of the bomb threat statute or the statute that penalizes the incitement of a bomb threat shall be liable for the reasonable expense, not to exceed $1,000, of an appropriate emergency response to the threat. Current law allows such an ordinance to subject a person to liability for the expense of the emergency response to an imitation version of a weapon of terrorism or fire bomb or other explosive device.
FULL TEXT
- 01/13/16 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16100380D pdf | impact statement
- 02/24/16 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB527ER) pdf
- 03/01/16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0213) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/13/16 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16100380D
- 01/13/16 Senate: Referred to Committee on Local Government
- 02/02/16 Senate: Reported from Local Government (13-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/16 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/16 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/08/16 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/16 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/11/16 House: Read first time
- 02/11/16 House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
- 02/16/16 House: Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #1
- 02/17/16 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (11-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/16 House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (20-Y 0-N)
- 02/22/16 House: Read second time
- 02/23/16 House: Read third time
- 02/23/16 House: Passed House (100-Y 0-N)
- 02/23/16 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
- 02/24/16 Senate: Enrolled
- 02/24/16 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB527ER)
- 02/24/16 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/25/16 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/25/16 Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/25/16
- 02/25/16 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 3, 2016
- 03/01/16 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 213 (effective 7/1/16)
- 03/01/16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0213)