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 Bill Status of SJR0080  97th General Assembly


Short Description:  RIVER WATER LEVELS EMERGENCY

Senate Sponsors
Sen. John M. Sullivan - Dale A. Righter and Wm. Sam McCann

House Sponsors
(Rep. Jil Tracy - Jerry F. Costello, II - Norine Hammond - John D. Cavaletto - Wayne Rosenthal, Jim Sacia, Patrick J. Verschoore, Brandon W. Phelps, Richard Morthland, Scott E. Penny, Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr., Daniel V. Beiser, John E. Bradley, Mike Bost, Arthur Turner, David Reis, Dwight Kay, Paul Evans, La Shawn K. Ford and Donald L. Moffitt)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  12/5/2012SenateAdopted Both Houses

Synopsis As Introduced
Urges the President to take emergency action to ensure water levels do not fall below a level needed by commercial navigation on the Mississippi River and to direct the Army Corps of Engineers to avert potential economic disaster on this vital avenue. Urges the Army Corps of Engineers to expedite and fully implement alternative emergency measures to remedy this situation and to deviate from planned operations outlined in the Missouri River Master Water Control Manual and exercise its authority to address situations when appropriate.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  11/28/2012SenateFiled with Secretary
  11/28/2012SenateReferred to Assignments
  11/28/2012SenateApproved for Consideration Assignments
  11/28/2012SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Secretary's Desk Resolutions November 29, 2012
  11/29/2012SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Wm. Sam McCann
  11/29/2012SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter
  11/29/2012SenateResolution Adopted
  11/29/2012HouseArrived in House
  11/29/2012HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Jil Tracy
  11/29/2012HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry F. Costello, II
  12/3/2012HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  12/3/2012HouseAssigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
  12/4/2012HouseMotion Filed to Suspend Rule 25 Agriculture & Conservation Committee; Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
  12/4/2012HouseMotion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed by Voice Vote
  12/4/2012HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine Hammond
  12/4/2012HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine Hammond
  12/4/2012HouseAlternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Norine Hammond
  12/4/2012HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Cavaletto
  12/4/2012HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne Rosenthal
  12/4/2012HouseRecommends Be Adopted Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 011-000-000
  12/4/2012HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Resolutions
  12/5/2012HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia
  12/5/2012HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
  12/5/2012HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
  12/5/2012HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard Morthland
  12/5/2012HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Scott E. Penny
  12/5/2012HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.
  12/5/2012HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
  12/5/2012HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley
  12/5/2012HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost
  12/5/2012HouseResolution Adopted
  12/5/2012HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David Reis
  12/5/2012HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dwight Kay
  12/5/2012HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul Evans
  12/5/2012HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  12/5/2012HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
  12/5/2012SenateAdopted Both Houses

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