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CS/SB 1288: Emergency Management

GENERAL BILL by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security ; Richter

Emergency Management; Defining the term “activate” for purposes of part I of ch. 252, F.S.; directing the Division of Emergency Management to create a statewide system to facilitate the transport and distribution of essentials in commerce during a declared emergency; directing the division to create a certification system for persons transporting or distributing essentials in commerce, etc.

Effective Date: 4/6/2016
 Last Action: 4/6/2016 - Chapter No. 2016-198
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Senate Committee References:
  1. Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security (MS)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Rules (RC)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/4/2016 Senate • Filed
1/11/2016 Senate • Referred to Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 96
1/12/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 96
1/21/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, 01/26/16, 9:00 am, 37 Senate Office Building
1/26/2016 Senate • CS by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 275
1/28/2016 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Community Affairs -SJ 275
• CS by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security read 1st time -SJ 276
2/4/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/09/16, 10:00 am, 301 Senate Office Building
2/9/2016 Senate • Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 344
• Now in Rules -SJ 344
2/12/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/17/16, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
2/17/2016 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 424
2/18/2016 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 424
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/23/16
2/23/2016 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 462
• Placed on 3rd reading
2/24/2016 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 491
• CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 491
• Immediately certified -SJ 494
2/24/2016 House • In Messages
3/4/2016 House • Referred to Calendar -HJ 833
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/07/16
• Received -HJ 833
3/7/2016 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 861
• Substituted for HB 1169 -HJ 861
• Amendment(s) adopted (176719) -HJ 862
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/8/2016 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 902
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 115 NAYS 0 -HJ 902
3/8/2016 Senate • In returning messages
3/10/2016 Senate • Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (176719) -SJ 922
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 922
• Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 922
3/22/2016 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
4/6/2016 • Approved by Governor
• Chapter No. 2016-198