SB324 Alabama 2014 Session
Bill Summary
This bill would authorize radio stations, television stations, and cable operators to be certified by the Alabama Broadcasters Association as emergency response engineers and would authorize emergency response engineers to have access to areas affected by emergencies or disasters in order to restore broadcasting or cable signal capability and provide information related to an emergency or disaster to the public when a radio or television station or cable operator is in an affected area
Relating to radio and television stations and cable operators; to authorize planning for responding to emergencies or disasters by broadcasters and cable operators and to authorize access to emergency or disaster areas by emergency response engineers to restore broadcasting capability and to transmit emergency public information when the radio broadcasting station, television broadcasting station, or cable operator is located in the affected area.
Bill Actions
Action Date | Chamber | Action |
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April 1, 2014 | S | Indefinitely Postponed |
February 12, 2014 | S | Commerce, Transportation, and Utilities first Amendment Offered |
February 12, 2014 | S | Pending third reading on day 14 Favorable from Commerce, Transportation, and Utilities with 1 substitute and 1 amendment |
February 12, 2014 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and 1 amendment |
February 6, 2014 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Commerce, Transportation, and Utilities |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
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Bill Text | SB324 Alabama 2014 Session - Introduced |