Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Veterans and Emergency Preparedness Committee on July 6, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.
2015 Regular Session
Senate Bill 776
Authorizes individuals acting under authority of broadcasters to enter geographic area subject to declaration of emergency to report news or public safety information or to maintain essential broadcast equipment.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Authorizes individuals acting under authority of broadcasters to enter geographic area subject to declaration of emergency to report news or public safety information or to maintain essential broadcast equipment. Requires Office of Emergency Management to establish procedure for issuing or approving credentials of individuals acting under authority of broadcasters. Allows office to approve credentials issued by private entity representing majority of broadcasters in state.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
February 26 to July 6, 2015, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action3 actions on 3 days
In the SenateFeb 26 to Jul 6 · stopped130 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 26 to Mar 35 days
Veterans and Emergency PreparednessMar 3 to Jul 6 · stopped125 days
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Feb 26 – Jul 6
- Feb 26Introduced
- Mar 3Sent to Veterans and Emergency Preparedness
- Jul 6Died when the session ended
All 3 actions, as published
- Feb 26Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Mar 3Referred to Veterans and Emergency Preparedness.Senate
- Jul 6In committee upon adjournment.Senate