Bill Summary

SB 538 Emergency Reporting (2020 Session)
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Sponsors
by Diaz Co Sponsors: Book, Perry, Pizzo CS Sponsors: Infrastructure and Security, Community Affairs
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Summary
Emergency Management; Providing that certain informational meetings or calls coordinated by a federal, state, or local emergency management agency related to any federal, state, or local response to a declared disaster are not considered public meetings if certain conditions are met; requiring the State Watch Office within the Division of Emergency Management to create a list of reportable incidents; requiring a political subdivision to report incidents contained on the list to the office; authorizing the office to establish guidelines a political subdivision must follow to report an incident, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2020
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committees of reference
   S Infrastructure and Security
   S Community Affairs
   S Rules
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Actions
10/16/19
SENATE
Filed
11/01/19
SENATE
Referred to Infrastructure and Security; Community Affairs; Rules
01/16/20
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Infrastructure and Security, 01/21/20, 4:30 pm, 110 S
01/21/20
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Infrastructure and Security; 7 Yeas, 0 Nays
01/22/20
SENATE
Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
01/23/20
SENATE
Now in Community Affairs
02/05/20
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Community Affairs, 02/10/20, 4:00 pm, 301 S
02/10/20
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Community Affairs; 5 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/11/20
SENATE
Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
02/12/20
SENATE
Now in Rules
02/14/20
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Rules, 02/19/20, 10:00 am, 110 S
02/19/20
SENATE
Favorable by Rules; 16 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/19/20
SENATE
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
03/03/20
SENATE
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/05/20
03/05/20
SENATE
Read Second Time; Placed on Third Reading, 03/06/20
03/06/20
SENATE
Read Third Time; Amendment Adopted (682306); Passed (Vote: 39 Yeas / 0 Nays)
03/06/20
SENATE
Engrossed Text (E1) Filed
03/06/20
HOUSE 
In Messages
03/09/20
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Referred to Calendar
03/09/20
HOUSE 
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/10/20
03/10/20
HOUSE 
Read Second Time; Amendment Adopted (93237); Placed on Third Reading, 03/11/20
03/11/20
HOUSE 
Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 115 Yeas / 0 Nays)
03/11/20
SENATE
In returning messages
03/12/20
SENATE
Received from Messages; Concurred with Amendment (93237); Passed (Vote: 38 Yeas / 0 Nays)
03/12/20
SENATE
Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
03/13/20
SENATE
Engrossed Text (E2) Filed
03/13/20
SENATE
Enrolled Text (ER) Filed
06/11/20
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Signed by Officers and presented to Governor (Governor must act on this bill by 06/26/20)
06/20/20
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Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2020-053
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bill text & filed amendments
0538
Filed on 10/16/19
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Amendment 639450 DE
Diaz
Filed on 01/17/20
Withdrawn
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Amendment 784498 DE
Diaz
Filed on 01/17/20
Replaced by CS
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0538C1
Filed on 01/22/20
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Amendment 274454 DE
Diaz
Filed on 02/07/20
Replaced by CS
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0538C2
Filed on 02/11/20
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Amendment 682306
Brandes
Filed on 03/05/20
Adopted on 3rd Reading
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0538E1
Filed on 03/06/20
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Amendment 93237
Rodriguez (Ant)
Filed on 03/09/20
Concurred
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0538E2
Filed on 03/13/20
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
0538ER
Filed on 03/13/20
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
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