An Act updating emergency management
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill aims to update and improve the state’s emergency management system. It seeks to strengthen regulations and procedures related to how Massachusetts prepares for, responds to, and recovers from emergencies. The bill intends to ensure the state’s emergency management practices are current and effective. It is part of a series of similar legislative efforts focused on enhancing emergency preparedness.
Key provisions
- Strengthening regulations related to emergency management.
- Improving procedures for emergency response.
- Ensuring the state’s emergency management practices are current.
- Supporting the work of local emergency management agencies.
Who is affected
- State government
- Local municipalities
- Emergency management personnel
- Residents of Massachusetts
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Sponsors
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17 on record
Primary sponsor
Cosponsors
Christopher Richard Flanagan
David T. Vieira
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