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SB272 Alabama 2014 Session

Updated Jan 10, 2026
SB272 Alabama 2014 Session
Senate Bill
Enacted
Current Status
Regular Session 2014
Session
10
Sponsors

Summary

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.

Subjects
Emergencies

Bill Actions

S

Assigned Act No. 2014-17.

S

Enrolled

S

Passed Second House

H

Signature Requested

H

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 297

H

Third Reading Passed

H

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 243

S

Third Reading Passed

S

Figures motion to Carry Over to the Call of the Chair adopted Voice Vote

S

Third Reading Carried Over to Call of the Chair

S

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

S

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

January 30, 2014 Senate Passed
Yes 22
Absent 13

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

February 13, 2014 House Passed
Yes 96
Absent 8

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature