l9n/ Mississippi

2014 Regular Session

House Bill 1219

Emergency Management; define certain terms and authorize MEMA to expend funds for public preparedness and mitigation.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Appropriations Committee on February 4, 2014. The 2014 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 33-15-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DEFINE THE TERMS "GOVERNOR'S AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE" AND "ADVERTISING" FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE MISSISSIPPI EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LAW; TO AMEND SECTION 33-15-14, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE MISSISSIPPI EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY TO EXPEND FEDERAL FUNDS ALLOCATED FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION AND OUTREACH AS WELL AS STATE DISASTER FUNDING IN ORDER TO DEVELOP A COMPREHENSIVE AND COORDINATED APPROACH FOR PREPAREDNESS AND MITIGATION PUBLIC AWARENESS WITHIN THE STATE, AS WELL AS DISSEMINATION OF DISASTER AND EMERGENCY INFORMATION THROUGH MULTIMEDIA PUBLIC EDUCATION, AWARENESS AND ADVERTISING EFFORTS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE AGENCY SHALL SERVE AS THE COORDINATING AGENCY FOR ALL 911, E-911 AND/OR NG911 CAPABILITIES OF THE STATE; TO PROVIDE THAT THE AGENCY SHALL PREPARE A PLAN WITH PROPOSED STATE FUNDING PRIORITIES FOR MISSISSIPPI'S REMOTE SENSING AND GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM ACTIVITIES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

Its course

January 20 to February 4, 2014, 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 action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 20 to Feb 4 · stopped15 days

AppropriationsJan 20 to Feb 4 · stopped15 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature 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 Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 20 – Feb 4

  1. Jan 20Referred to the House committee on Appropriations
  2. Feb 4Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Jan 20Referred To AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 4Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives