SB696Introduced in the Senate
Relating To Emergency Management.
Introduced by Mike Gabbard, District 21
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Appropriates funds for the Office of the Governor, in collaboration with the Insurance Division of the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, to: (1) plan and administer income tax credits relating to emergency management or disaster preparedness and grants for low-income taxpayers to fortify their residential real property; (2) oversee the development of emergency shelters; and (3) hire necessary personnel.
Where it stands
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
December 8, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
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Bill history
Introduced.
Passed First Reading.
Referred to PSM/CPN, WAM.
The committee(s) on PSM/CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-10-25 9:30AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
The committee on PSM deferred the measure.
The committee on CPN deferred the measure.
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
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