California Assembly Bill AB928 Introduced / Bill

 BILL NUMBER: AB 928INTRODUCED BILL TEXT INTRODUCED BY Assembly Member Blakeslee FEBRUARY 26, 2009 An act to amend Section 8680.3 of the Government Code, relating to disaster assistance. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 928, as introduced, Blakeslee. Disaster assistance. Existing law, the California Disaster Assistance Act, defines the term "disaster" for its purposes as a fire, flood, storm, tidal wave, earthquake, terrorism, epidemic, or other similar public calamity that the Governor determines presents a threat to public safety. This bill would make a technical, nonsubstantive change to this provision. Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no. State-mandated local program: no. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Section 8680.3 of the Government Code is amended to read: 8680.3. "Disaster"  means   is defined to mean  a fire, flood, storm, tidal wave, earthquake, terrorism, epidemic, or other similar public calamity that the Governor determines presents a threat to public safety.