SB208 Alabama 2013 Session
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Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2013
Title
Environment, Alabama Drought Assessment and Planning Team established, power and duties, the Monitoring and Impacts Group Subcommittee established, membership, duties, responsibilities
Description
<p class="bill_description"> This bill would codify the establishment of
the Alabama Drought Assessment and Planning Team
created by the Governor's June 24, 2011, Executive
Order Number 19, and provide for its membership,
duties, responsibilities, and powers</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would establish the Monitoring and
Impacts Group Subcommittee and provide for its
membership, duties, responsibilities, and powers</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would codify the charges given to
the Alabama Office of Water Resources which is a
division of the Alabama Department of Economic and
Community Affairs, with the responsibility of
developing a State Drought Plan and periodically
issuing drought declarations</p><p class="bill_description">
The bill would reaffirm the Governor's
ability to respond to extreme drought conditions
under the powers provided under the Alabama
Emergency Management Act of 1955</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would allow the Office of Water
Resources to promulgate rules</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to droughts; to codify the establishment of
the Alabama Drought Assessment and Planning Team created by
the Governor's June 24, 2011, Executive Order Number 19, and
provide for its membership, duties, responsibilities, and
powers; to establish the Monitoring and Impacts Group
Subcommittee and provide for its membership, duties,
responsibilities, and powers; to codify the charges given to
the Alabama Office of Water Resources which is a division of
the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs, with
the responsibility of developing a State Drought Plan and
periodically issuing drought declarations; to reaffirm the
Governor's ability to respond to extreme drought conditions
under the powers provided under the Alabama Emergency
Management Act of 1955; and to allow the Office of Water
Resources to promulgate rules.
</p>
Subjects
Environment
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 23, 2013 | H | Pending third reading on day 24 Favorable from Commerce and Small Business |
| April 23, 2013 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| April 16, 2013 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Commerce and Small Business |
| April 16, 2013 | S | Engrossed |
| April 11, 2013 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 406 |
| April 11, 2013 | S | Beasley motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 405 |
| April 11, 2013 | S | Energy and Natural Resources Amendment Offered |
| April 11, 2013 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| March 5, 2013 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment |
| February 14, 2013 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Energy and Natural Resources |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB208 Alabama 2013 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Text | SB208 Alabama 2013 Session - Engrossed |