Bill Text: CA SB1417 | 2013-2014 | Regular Session | Chaptered
Bill Title: Emergency Management Assistance Compact.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2014-08-21 - Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 227, Statutes of 2014. [SB1417 Detail]
Download: California-2013-SB1417-Chaptered.html
BILL NUMBER: SB 1417 CHAPTERED BILL TEXT CHAPTER 227 FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE AUGUST 21, 2014 APPROVED BY GOVERNOR AUGUST 21, 2014 PASSED THE SENATE MAY 8, 2014 PASSED THE ASSEMBLY AUGUST 7, 2014 INTRODUCED BY Senator Jackson (Principal coauthor: Assembly Member Rodriguez) FEBRUARY 21, 2014 An act to amend Section 179.9 of the Government Code, relating to state government. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST SB 1417, Jackson. Emergency Management Assistance Compact. Existing law ratifies, approves, and sets forth the provisions of the Emergency Management Assistance Compact, an interstate agreement that provides for mutual assistance between states responding to emergencies and disasters. The compact becomes inoperative on March 1, 2015, and as of January 1, 2016, is repealed. This bill instead would make the compact inoperative on March 1, 2018, and repeal it on January 1, 2019. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Section 179.9 of the Government Code is amended to read: 179.9. This article shall become inoperative on March 1, 2018, and, as of January 1, 2019, is repealed.