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CS/CS/HB 945: Emergency Manangement Powers of Political Subdivisions

GENERAL BILL by Local Administration and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee ; Pandemics and Public Emergencies Committee ; Rommel ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Andrade ; Melo ; Sabatini

Emergency Manangement Powers of Political Subdivisions; Specifies requirements for purpose & scope of emergency orders; provides for automatic expiration of emergency orders; authorizes extension of emergency orders for specified duration; requires majority vote of governing body for such extension; authorizes governing body to convene & vote remotely; authorizes Governor & Legislature to invalidate emergency orders upon certain determinations; prohibits issuance of certain emergency orders.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
 Last Action: 4/30/2021 House - Died in State Affairs Committee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 2006 (Ch. 2021-8)
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/11/2021 House • Filed
    2/25/2021 House • Referred to Pandemics & Public Emergencies Committee
    • Referred to Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
    • Referred to State Affairs Committee
    • Now in Pandemics & Public Emergencies Committee
    3/2/2021 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    3/5/2021 House • Added to Pandemics & Public Emergencies Committee agenda
    3/9/2021 House • Favorable with CS by Pandemics & Public Emergencies Committee
    3/10/2021 House • Reported out of Pandemics & Public Emergencies Committee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    3/12/2021 House • Referred to Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
    • Referred to State Affairs Committee
    • Now in Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
    3/30/2021 House • Added to Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee agenda
    4/1/2021 House • Favorable with CS by Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
    4/6/2021 House • Reported out of Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    4/7/2021 House • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
    4/8/2021 House • Referred to State Affairs Committee
    • Now in State Affairs Committee
    4/30/2021 House • Died in State Affairs Committee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 2006 (Ch. 2021-8)

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  • CS/CS/HB 945, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/6/2021 at 5:11 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1924 (c1) Emergency Management Powers of Political Subdivisions Diaz Similar Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Rules, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 2006 (Ch. 2021-8) Track This Bill
    H 7047 (c1) Emergency Management Health and Human Services Committee Compare Last Action: 4/27/2021 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 2006 (Ch. 2021-8) Track This Bill
    S 2006 (er) Emergency Management Burgess Compare Last Action: 5/3/2021 Chapter No. 2021-8 Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    252.38 Emergency management powers of political subdivisions. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 945, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/10/2021 at 4:17 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Local Administration and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 4/6/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7047 Emergency Management Health and Human Services Committee Compare Last Action: 4/27/2021 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 2006 (Ch. 2021-8) Track This Bill
    S 1924 (c1) Emergency Management Powers of Political Subdivisions Diaz Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Rules, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 2006 (Ch. 2021-8) Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    941717 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Rommel 3/31/2021
    6:02 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    4/1/2021     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    252.38 Emergency management powers of political subdivisions. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • HB 945, Original Filed Version Posted 2/11/2021 at 4:46 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Pandemics and Public Emergencies Committee (Post-Meeting) 3/10/2021 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    854477 - Amendment
    Remove lines 39-45 and insert:     		Rommel 3/8/2021
    5:51 PM     		Adopted
    3/9/2021     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    252.38 Emergency management powers of political subdivisions. Page 1 (pdf)

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