IN SB0140 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-2)
Status: Introduced on January 4 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-24 - Senator Ford added as coauthor
Pending: Senate Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 4 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-24 - Senator Ford added as coauthor
Pending: Senate Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]
Summary
Matching grant fund for local police departments. Establishes the law enforcement emergency response equipment matching grant fund to be administered by the department of homeland security. Allows local law enforcement agencies to apply for matching grants to purchase equipment needed for emergency response situations.
Title
Matching grant fund for local police departments. Establishes the law enforcement emergency response equipment matching grant fund to be administered by the department of homeland security. Allows local law enforcement agencies to apply for matching grants to purchase equipment needed for emergency response situations.
Sponsors
| Sen. Jack Sandlin [R] | Sen. Michael Delph [R] | Sen. David Niezgodski [D] | Sen. James Merritt [R] |
| Sen. Michael Crider [R] | Sen. Frank Mrvan [D] | Sen. Jon Ford [R] |
Roll Calls
2017-01-17 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-01-24 | Senate | Senator Ford added as coauthor |
| 2017-01-23 | Senate | Senators Delph, Niezgodski, Merritt, Crider, Mrvan added as coauthors |
| 2017-01-17 | Senate | Committee report: do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations |
| 2017-01-04 | Senate | First reading: referred to Committee on Homeland Security and Transportation |
| 2017-01-04 | Senate | Authored by Senator Sandlin |
