Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Ways and Means Committee on July 7, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.
2017 Regular Session
Senate Bill 531
Requires Director of Office of Emergency Management to appoint advisory committee to consult with representatives of rural communities and rural fire protection districts.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Requires Director of Office of Emergency Management to appoint advisory committee to consult with representatives of rural communities and rural fire protection districts. Requires advisory committee to encourage community and district representatives to identify and develop strategies to expand or enhance capability of districts to assist community development following natural disaster. Requires advisory committee to encourage community and district representatives to identify existing and needed resources to enhance or expand capability of districts to assist community development following natural disaster. Requires advisory committee to gather and evaluate information from community and district representatives regarding potential state government actions to assist communities and districts to expand or enhance capability of districts to assist community development following natural disaster. Requires advisory committee to provide report to interim legislative committee no later than September 15, 2018. Sunsets December 31, 2018. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 9 to July 7, 2017, 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 action6 actions on 6 days
In the SenateJan 9 to Jul 7 · stopped179 days
Waiting for a committeeJan 9 to Jan 178 days
Veterans and Emergency PreparednessJan 17 to Apr 2699 days
Ways and MeansApr 26 to Jul 7 · stopped72 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 26
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 Jan 9 – Jul 7
- Jan 9Introduced
- Jan 17Sent to Veterans and Emergency Preparedness
- Mar 28Heard in Veterans and Emergency Preparedness
- Apr 18Heard in Veterans and Emergency Preparedness
- Apr 26Veterans and Emergency Preparedness recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
- Jul 7Died when the session ended
All 6 actions, as published
- Jan 9Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Jan 17Referred to Veterans and Emergency Preparedness, then General Government and Accountability, then Ways and Means.Senate
- Mar 28Public Hearing held.Senate
- Apr 18Work Session held.Senate
- Apr 26Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) subsequent referral to Committee on General Government and Accountability be rescinded and be referred to Committee on Ways and Means by Prior Reference. Subsequent referral to General Government and Accountability recinded by order of the President. Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.Senate
- Jul 7In committee upon adjournment.Senate