Virginia Senate Bill 1239 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-01-26 - Stricken at request of Patron in General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Statewide drill simulating an electromagnetic pulse disaster. Requires the Governor to designate an attack on the Commonwealth involving an electromagnetic pulse as the disaster scenario for the required 2015 annual statewide drill on large-scale disasters. In conducting the drill, the Governor shall use modeling and simulation technology to assess the effects of the damage with and without mitigation measures in place. The required report on the results of the drill shall include recommendations as to steps that government or private entities might take to mitigate damages in the event of such an attack.

Electromagnetic pulse disaster; statewide drill on response.

Sen. Bryce Reeves [R]

2015-01-26 - Senate - Senate: Stricken at request of Patron in General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-01-26	Senate	Stricken at request of Patron in General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N)
2015-01-14	Senate	Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
2015-01-14	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15101762D

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+sum+SB1239
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+SB1239+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+S12V0046+SB1239