AN ACT to provide for a legislative management report relating to a foreign adversary threat assessment conducted by the department of emergency services.
HB 1209 requires the Department of Emergency Services to conduct a threat assessment specifically focused on foreign adversaries. Following this assessment, the bill mandates that the department provide a report detailing its findings to legislative management. This process aims to inform state leaders about potential risks and vulnerabilities posed by foreign adversaries, contributing to state security planning.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
House Passage
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
Signed into Law
Apr 2025
Introduced Jan 10, 2025
Signed Apr 24, 2025
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The bill was renumbered from a bill number (25.0393.03000) to a legislative bill number (HB 1209) and reorganized to include standard legislative formatting. The substantive content of the bill remains unchanged, maintaining the same requirements for the Department of Emergency Services to conduct a foreign adversary threat assessment and submit a report by July 1, 2026.
TECHNICAL
Bill number changed from 25.0393.03000 to HB 1209 with updated sponsor information and legislative session details.
Formatting reorganized from numbered bill sections to standard act format with section headers and signatures.
Added vote counts and signature lines for House, Senate, Governor, and Secretary of State.
Floor votes · Senate Apr 7, 2025 · House Apr 17, 2025
How they voted
40–7
Passed
Total votes 47
Apr 7, 2025
D
Democratic5
80% Nay
R
Republican42
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
11
Committee
4
Apr 25, 2025
Introduced
Filed with Secretary Of State 04/23
legislature
Apr 24, 2025
Signed into law
Signed by Governor 04/23
lower
Apr 17, 2025
Lower · Passed
Second reading, passed, yeas 92 nays 0
lower
Apr 17, 2025
Lower · Passed
Concurred
lower
Apr 7, 2025
Upper · Passed
Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 40 nays 7
upper
Apr 7, 2025
Upper · Passed
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
upper
Apr 4, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 3 2 1
upper
Apr 3, 2025
Upper · Passed
Committee Hearing 02:15
upper
Feb 13, 2025
Introduced
Introduced, first reading, referred State and Local Government Committee
upper
Jan 27, 2025
Lower · Passed
Second reading, passed, yeas 91 nays 1
lower
Jan 24, 2025
Lower · Passed
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
lower
Jan 23, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 11 0 3
lower
Jan 21, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee Hearing 09:00
lower
Jan 10, 2025
Introduced
Introduced, first reading, (emergency), referred Judiciary Committee
lower
1 primary · 9 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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