BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

HB 2031: Emergency mgmt & assist acct

Establishing the emergency management, preparedness, and assistance account.

Summary

  • Finds that: (1) Recent events have demonstrated the need for a coordinated, comprehensive all-hazards disaster planning effort; (2) Washington ranks fifteenth in the nation for federally declared disasters with fourteen disasters in the last ten years; and (3) The economic impact from just the 2007 disasters alone is estimated at over five hundred million dollars.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 6, 2009
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Al O'Brien (D-1)
Introduced
February 6, 2009 in the House
Last action
March 15, 2010
Companion bill
SB 5393
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to establishing the emergency management, preparedness, and assistance account;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Al O'Brien (D-1)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness.

HB 2031 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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