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CS/CS/SB 862: Emergency Preparedness

GENERAL BILL by Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations ; Domestic Security ; Diaz de la Portilla ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Fasano ; Wilson ; Bullard ; Atwater ; Klein

Emergency Preparedness; provides legislative findings re need for improvements in state's infrastructure in response to hurricane seasons of 2004 & 2005; requires DCA to establish statewide grant application process; provides criteria for appropriation to fund construction or renovation of county emergency operations centers; provides criteria for appropriation for retrofitting public hurricane evacuation shelters, etc. APPROPRIATION: $151,700,000.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
 Last Action: 5/2/2006 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -SJ 00782; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00782; Substituted HB 7121 -SJ 00783; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 7121 (Ch. 2006-71)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/16/2005 Senate • Filed
12/14/2005 Senate • Referred to Domestic Security; Community Affairs; Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Ways and Means; Rules and Calendar
3/7/2006 Senate • Introduced, referred to Domestic Security; Community Affairs; Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Ways and Means; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00093
3/16/2006 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Domestic Security, 03/21/06, 2:00 pm, 301-S
3/21/2006 Senate • CS by Domestic Security; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00276; CS read first time on 03/22/06 -SJ 00304
3/22/2006 Senate • Now in Community Affairs -SJ 00276
3/23/2006 Senate • Withdrawn from- Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Ways and Means; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00316; Rereferred to- Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations; Ways and Means -SJ 00316; On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/28/06, 9:00 am, 401-S
3/28/2006 Senate • Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00328
3/29/2006 Senate • Now in Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 00328
3/30/2006 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations, 04/04/06, 10:15 am, 309-C --Temporarily postponed
4/13/2006 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations, 04/18/06, 4:15 pm, 309-C
4/18/2006 Senate • CS/CS by Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00503; CS read first time on 04/20/06 -SJ 00506
4/20/2006 Senate • Now in Ways and Means -SJ 00503
4/21/2006 Senate • Withdrawn from Ways and Means -SJ 00533; Placed on Calendar, on second reading
5/1/2006 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00738
5/2/2006 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -SJ 00782; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00782; Substituted HB 7121 -SJ 00783; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 7121 (Ch. 2006-71)