SB20 Alabama 2014 Session
Bill Summary
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
This bill would establish the Monitoring and Impacts Group Subcommittee and provide for its membership, duties, responsibilities, and powers
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
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
This bill would allow the Office of Water Resources to promulgate rules
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.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| January 21, 2014 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Agriculture and Forestry |
| January 21, 2014 | S | Engrossed |
| January 16, 2014 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 36 |
| January 16, 2014 | S | Beasley motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 35 |
| January 16, 2014 | S | Beasley Amendment Offered |
| January 16, 2014 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| January 16, 2014 | S | Beasley motion to Carry Over to the Call of the Chair adopted Voice Vote |
| January 16, 2014 | S | Third Reading Carried Over to Call of the Chair |
| January 15, 2014 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| January 14, 2014 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
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| Bill Text | SB20 Alabama 2014 Session - Engrossed |
| Bill Text | SB20 Alabama 2014 Session - Introduced |