Emergency Management, Department of; electromagnetic pulses and geomagnetic disturbances. (SB1238)

Introduced By

Sen. Bryce Reeves (R-Spotsylvania) with support from co-patron Sen. John Cosgrove (R-Chesapeake)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Department of Emergency Management; electromagnetic pulses and geomagnetic disturbances. Requires the Department of Emergency Management, in carrying out its duties related to disaster preparedness planning and response, to specifically plan for disasters caused by electromagnetic pulses and geomagnetic disturbances. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/14/2015Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15101761D
01/14/2015Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
01/22/2015Impact statement from DPB (SB1238)
01/26/2015Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/28/2015Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/29/2015Read second time and engrossed
01/30/2015Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/06/2015Assigned MPPS sub: #3
02/06/2015Placed on Calendar
02/06/2015Read first time
02/06/2015Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
02/13/2015Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety (21-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/16/2015Read second time
02/17/2015Read third time
02/17/2015Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
02/17/2015VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/20/2015Enrolled
02/20/2015Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1238ER)
02/20/2015Impact statement from DPB (SB1238ER)
02/20/2015Signed by Speaker
02/23/2015Signed by President
02/24/2015G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Monday, March 30, 2015
02/24/2015Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/24/15
02/24/2015G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, March 29, 2015
03/10/2015G Approved by Governor-Chapter 97 (effective 7/1/15)
03/10/2015G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0097)