SR 41
- Session Year: 2015-2016
- House: Senate
- Latest Version Date: 2015-08-31
WHEREAS, A terrorist attack, natural disaster, or other emergency could strike any part of the United States at any time; and
WHEREAS, Natural and manmade emergencies disrupt hundreds of thousands of lives each year, often resulting in death and causing serious injuries and billions of dollars in property damage; and
WHEREAS, Federal, state, and local officials, as well as private and nonprofit organizations, are working to mitigate, prevent, and respond to all types of emergencies, and the people of California can help promote the overall emergency preparedness of the nation by preparing for these emergencies; and
WHEREAS, Sponsored by the Federal Emergency Management Agency in the United States Department of Homeland Security, National Preparedness Month provides an opportunity to highlight the importance of public emergency preparedness and to encourage people in communities throughout the country to take steps to be better prepared for emergencies at home, work, and school; and
WHEREAS, National Preparedness Month provides an opportunity to recognize the Governors Office of Emergency Services and commend its leadership and service to the public in emergency preparedness; and
WHEREAS, By taking steps such as assembling emergency supply kits, creating family emergency plans, staying informed about possible emergencies, and obtaining reasonable levels of insurance, the people of California and the nation can be better prepared when disaster strikes; and
WHEREAS, During the 12th annual National Preparedness Month in September 2015, activities promoting emergency preparedness will be offered in communities across the country; now, therefore, be it
Resolved by the Senate of the State of California, That the Senate recognizes September 2015 as National Preparedness Month, and commends the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the more than 3,000 national, regional, state, and local public and private organizations who join in the countrywide effort to raise awareness of the importance of emergency preparedness; and be it further
Resolved, That the Secretary of the Senate transmit copies of this resolution to the author for appropriate distribution.
WHEREAS, A terrorist attack, natural disaster, or other emergency could strike any part of the United States at any time; and
WHEREAS, Natural and manmade emergencies disrupt hundreds of thousands of lives each year, often resulting in death and causing serious injuries and billions of dollars in property damage; and
WHEREAS, Federal, state, and local officials, as well as private and nonprofit organizations, are working to mitigate against, mitigate, prevent, and respond to all types of emergencies, and the people of California can help promote the overall emergency preparedness of the nation by preparing for these emergencies; and
WHEREAS, Sponsored by the Federal Emergency Management Agency in the United States Department of Homeland Security, National Preparedness Month provides an opportunity to highlight the importance of public emergency preparedness and to encourage people in communities throughout the country to take steps to be better prepared for emergencies at home, work, and school; and
WHEREAS, National Preparedness Month provides an opportunity to recognize the Governors Office of Emergency Services and commend its leadership and service to the public in emergency preparedness; and
WHEREAS, By taking such steps such as assembling emergency supply kits, creating family emergency plans, staying informed about possible emergencies, and obtaining reasonable levels of insurance, the people of California and the nation can be better prepared when disaster strikes; and
WHEREAS, During the twelfth annual National Preparedness Month in September 2015, activities promoting emergency preparedness will be offered in communities across the country; now, therefore, be it
Resolved by the Senate of the State of California, That the Senate recognizes September 2015 as National Preparedness Month, and commends the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the more than 3,000 national, regional, state, and local public and private organizations who join in the countrywide effort to raise awareness of the importance of emergency preparedness; and be it further
Resolved, That the Secretary of the Senate transmit copies of this resolution to the author for appropriate distribution.
WHEREAS, A terrorist attack, natural disaster, or other emergency could strike any part of the United States at any time; and
WHEREAS, Natural and manmade emergencies disrupt hundreds of thousands of lives each year, often resulting in death and causing serious injuries and billions of dollars in property damage; and
WHEREAS, Federal, state, and local officials, as well as private and nonprofit organizations, are working to mitigate against, prevent, and respond to all types of emergencies, and the people of California can help promote the overall emergency preparedness of the nation by preparing for these emergencies; and
WHEREAS, Sponsored by the Federal Emergency Management Agency in the United States Department of Homeland Security, National Preparedness Month provides an opportunity to highlight the importance of public emergency preparedness and to encourage people in communities throughout the country to take steps to be better prepared for emergencies at home, work, and school; and
WHEREAS, By taking such steps as assembling emergency supply kits, creating family emergency plans, staying informed about possible emergencies, and obtaining reasonable levels of insurance, the people of California and the nation can be better prepared when disaster strikes; and
WHEREAS, During the twelfth annual National Preparedness Month in September 2015, activities promoting emergency preparedness will be offered in communities across the country; now, therefore, be it
Resolved by the Senate of the State of California, That the Senate recognizes September 2015 as National Preparedness Month, and commends the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the more than 3,000 national, regional, and local public and private organizations who join in the countrywide effort to raise awareness of the importance of emergency preparedness; and be it further
Resolved, That the Secretary of the Senate transmit copies of this resolution to the author for appropriate distribution.
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Status
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| Jul 15, 2015 | Introduced. Referred to Com. on RLS. |
| Aug 17, 2015 | From committee: Ordered to third reading. |
| Aug 25, 2015 | Ordered to second reading. |
| Aug 25, 2015 | Read third time and amended. |
| Aug 26, 2015 | Read second time. Ordered to third reading. |
| Aug 31, 2015 | Read. Adopted. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 2275.) |
| Aug 31, 2015 | Read. Adopted. (Ayes 39. Noes 0.) |
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Description
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Location
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| Aug 31, 2015 | Senate 3rd Reading SR41 Morrell | Senate Floor |
Passed |
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SR 41
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Office of Senate Floor Analyses (916) 651-1520 Fax: (916) 327-4478 |
THIRD READING
Bill No: SR 41
Author: Morrell (R), Anderson (R), Bates (R), Huff (R), and Runner (R)
Amended: 8/25/15
SUBJECT: National Preparedness Month
DIGEST:
This resolution recognizes September 2015 as National Preparedness Month.
Senate Floor Amendments of 8/25/15 (1) add an additional clause stating the opportunity to recognize the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services and commend its leadership and service to the public in emergency preparedness; and (2) make technical changes.
ANALYSIS: This resolution makes the following legislative findings:
A terrorist attack, natural disaster, or other emergency could strike any part of the United States at any time.
National Preparedness Month provides an opportunity to highlight the importance of public emergency preparedness and to encourage people in communities throughout the country to take steps to be better prepared for emergencies at home, work, and school.
By taking steps such as assembling emergency supply kits, creating family emergency plans, staying informed about possible emergencies, and obtaining reasonable levels of insurance, the people of California and the nation can be better prepared when disaster strikes.
This resolution recognizes September 2015 as National Preparedness Month, and commends the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the more than 3,000 national, regional, state, and local public and private organizations who join in the countrywide effort to raise awareness of the importance of emergency preparedness.
FISCAL EFFECT: Appropriation: No Fiscal Com.: No Local: No
None received
OPPOSITION: (Verified 8/25/15)
None received
Prepared by: Karen Chow / SFA / (916) 651-1520
8/26/15 10:35:39
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SR 41
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Office of Senate Floor Analyses (916) 651-1520 Fax: (916) 327-4478 |
THIRD READING
Bill No: SR 41
Author: Morrell (R), Anderson (R), Bates (R), Huff (R), and Runner (R)
Introduced: 7/15/15
SUBJECT: National Preparedness Month
DIGEST:
This resolution recognizes September 2015 as National Preparedness Month.
ANALYSIS: This resolution makes the following legislative findings:
A terrorist attack, natural disaster, or other emergency could strike any part of the United States at any time.
National Preparedness Month provides an opportunity to highlight the importance of public emergency preparedness and to encourage people in communities throughout the country to take steps to be better prepared for emergencies at home, work, and school.
By taking such steps as assembling emergency supply kits, creating family emergency plans, staying informed about possible emergencies, and obtaining reasonable levels of insurance, the people of California and the nation can be better prepared when disaster strikes.
This resolution recognizes September 2015 as National Preparedness Month, and commends the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the more than 3,000 national, regional, and local public and private organizations who join in the countrywide effort to raise awareness of the importance of emergency preparedness.
FISCAL EFFECT: Appropriation: No Fiscal Com.: No Local: No
None received
OPPOSITION: (Verified 8/14/15)
None received
Prepared by: Karen Chow / SFA / (916) 651-1520
8/18/15 12:41:16
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