H2619
An Act repealing the outdated and widely misused Civil Defense Act of 1950
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Bill overview
This bill seeks to repeal the Civil Defense Act of 1950, which is considered outdated and frequently misused. The act was established during the Cold War and no longer serves a relevant purpose in modern emergency preparedness. By removing this law, the state aims to eliminate any potential issues or misunderstandings associated with its application. The bill is currently under review by the Public Safety and Homeland Security committee.
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John R. Gaskey
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John R. Gaskey
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