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SB 80

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Maryland Intrastate Emergency Management Assistance Compact

Sponsor: Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs CommitteeCommittee: Education, Health, and Environmental AffairsSubject: Public SafetyStatus: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 287 (as of Nov 6, 2020)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Renaming the Maryland Emergency Management Assistance Compact to be the Maryland Intrastate Emergency Management Assistance Compact; altering the purpose of the Compact to provide emergency management mutual assistance among jurisdictions and mutual cooperation in emergency management-related activities; requiring a certain official to designate more than one authorized representative for receiving requests for assistance; requiring written requests for assistance to include the functional areas for which assistance is needed; etc.

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Testimony (10)

MGA witness list
FAV 10Favorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVBrooks, RichardMACo EMPosition only
FAVTheobald, JosephMD EM AssnWritten (PDF)
FAVHomes, MarvinMD Fire-EMS CoalitionWritten (PDF)
FAVEby, ChasMD MILDEP MEMAPosition only
FAVKelly, CatherineMD Military DepartmentOral + Written (PDF)
FAVKelly, CatherineMD Military DeptWritten (PDF)
FAVGowen, Major General TimothyMaryland Military DepartmentPosition only
FAVStrickland, RussellMaryland Military Department MEMAPosition only
FAVChair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee, Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs CommitteeIndividualPosition only
FAVChair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee, Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs CommitteeIndividualPosition only

Organizations on record