SB272 Alabama 2014 Session

Signed by Governor

Bill Summary

Sponsors

Session

Regular Session 2014

Title

Emergency Management Act, States of emergency, declared by Governor or Legislature for less than entire state, required to designate affected counties, Sec. 31-9-8 am'd.

Description

Under the Alabama Emergency Management Act of 1955, the Governor by proclamation or the Legislature by joint resolution may declare a state of emergency

This bill would require the Governor or the Legislature to designate in the proclamation or resolution declaring a state of emergency, if the state of emergency affects less than the entire state, those counties to which the state of emergency applies

To amend Section 31-9-8, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Alabama Emergency Management Act of 1955; to require the Governor or the Legislature to designate, in a proclamation or resolution declaring a state of emergency affecting less than the entire state, those counties to which the state of emergency applies.

Subjects

Emergencies

Bill Actions

Action Date	Chamber	Action
February 13, 2014	S	Assigned Act No. 2014-17.
February 13, 2014	S	Enrolled
February 13, 2014	S	Passed Second House
February 13, 2014	H	Signature Requested
February 13, 2014	H	Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 297
February 13, 2014	H	Third Reading Passed
February 6, 2014	H	Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
January 30, 2014	H	Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security
January 30, 2014	S	Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 243
January 30, 2014	S	Third Reading Passed
January 30, 2014	S	Figures motion to Carry Over to the Call of the Chair adopted Voice Vote
January 30, 2014	S	Third Reading Carried Over to Call of the Chair
January 28, 2014	S	Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
January 23, 2014	S	Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs