AB 553
Transfers the Division of Emergency Management of the Office of the Military to the Office of the Governor. (BDR 18-1126)
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Bill overview
This bill transfers the Division of Emergency Management from the Office of the Military to the Office of the Governor and renames it to the Office of Emergency Management. It reorganizes the division’s duties, removes the Office of the Military’s supervisory role, and updates references throughout existing legislation. The bill also establishes a new Emergency Management Commission and modifies provisions related to homeland security, disaster relief, and mutual aid systems, ensuring consistent definitions and oversight.
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Assembly Committee on Ways and Means
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