State of emergency: local emergency: electromagnetic pulse attack.
Existing law, the California Emergency Services Act, authorizes the Governor to declare a state of emergency, and local officials and local governments to declare a local emergency, when specified conditions of disaster or extreme peril to the safety of persons and property exist, and authorizes the Governor or the appropriate local government to exercise certain powers in response to that emergency. Existing law defines the term "state of emergency" and "local emergency" to mean a duly proclaimed existence of conditions of disaster or of extreme peril to the safety of persons and property within the state caused by, among other things, fire, storm, riot, or cyberterrorism.
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SB 468
California SB 468 (20212022)
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State of emergency: local emergency: electromagnetic pulse attack.
California SB 468 (20212022) — State of emergency: local emergency: electromagnetic pulse attack.
Existing law, the California Emergency Services Act, authorizes the Governor to declare a state of emergency, and local officials and local governments to declare a local emergency, when specified conditions of disaster or extreme peril to the safety of persons and property exist, and authorizes the Governor or the appropriate local government to exercise certain powers in response to that emergency. Existing law defines the term "state of emergency" and "local emergency" to mean a duly proclaimed existence of conditions of disaster or of extreme peril to the safety of persons and property within the state caused by, among other things, fire, storm, riot, or cyberterrorism.
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
2021-02-25 Referred to Com. on G.O. referral-committee
2021-04-07 Set for hearing April 20.
2021-04-20 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0. Page 856.) (April 20). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
2021-05-04 From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to consent calendar. committee-passage, reading-2
2021-05-05 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-1, reading-2
2021-05-10 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 1060.) Ordered to the Assembly. passage, reading-1, reading-3
2021-05-10 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2021-05-20 Referred to Com. on E.M. referral-committee
2021-06-17 Re-referred to Com. on RLS. pursuant to Assembly Rule 96. referral-committee
2022-05-27 Re-referred to Com. on E.M. referral-committee
2022-06-28 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 27). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
2022-08-01 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
2022-08-03 From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (August 3). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2022-08-04 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-1, reading-2
2022-08-11 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 5827.) Ordered to the Senate. passage, reading-1, reading-3
2022-08-11 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
2022-08-16 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 4849.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2022-08-23 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 12:30 p.m.
2022-09-25 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2022-09-25 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 537, Statutes of 2022. became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7a915e03-1a4b-4b39-b95c-90a5564d1be1. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).