VA SB936 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Engrossed on January 25 2023 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-22 - Left in General Laws
Pending: House General Laws Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Department of Emergency Management; comprehensive extreme heat emergency response plan. Directs the Department of Emergency Management to develop a comprehensive extreme heat emergency response plan by November 1, 2023. Such plan shall include criteria for (i) developing a heat adaptation plan, (ii) convening a heat emergency coordination team to facilitate coordination across state agencies, (iii) establishing public cooling spaces, (iv) developing extreme heat health warning systems and protocols, (v) establishing partnerships with community-based organizations to provide services and support to all communities, and (vi) examining housing cooling needs.

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Title

Comprehensive extreme heat emergency response plan; Department of Emergency Management to develop.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-02-14 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N) (Y: 5 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-01-26 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (24-Y 15-N) (Y: 24 N: 15 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-01-24 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (12-Y 4-N) (Y: 12 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-01-13 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (36-Y 0-N) (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2023-01-11 - Senate - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (10-Y 3-N 1-A) (Y: 10 N: 3 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-02-22HouseLeft in General Laws
2023-02-14HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N)
2023-02-13HouseAssigned GL sub: Subcommittee #4
2023-02-10HouseReferred to Committee on General Laws
2023-02-10HouseRead first time
2023-02-10HousePlaced on Calendar
2023-01-26SenateRead third time and passed Senate (24-Y 15-N)
2023-01-25SenateRead second time and engrossed
2023-01-24SenateReported from Finance and Appropriations (12-Y 4-N)
2023-01-16SenateRereferred to Finance and Appropriations
2023-01-16SenateMotion to rerefer to committee agreed to
2023-01-13SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (36-Y 0-N)
2023-01-11SenateReported from General Laws and Technology (10-Y 3-N 1-A)
2023-01-06SenateReferred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
2023-01-06SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23102028D

Subjects


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Bill Comments

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