Emergency Management - Chief Resilience Officer - Appointment and Duties
What this bill does
Requiring the Director of the Maryland Emergency Management Agency to appoint a Chief Resilience Officer to be responsible for coordinating State and local efforts to build resilience to risks identified in the Maryland Hazard Mitigation Plan; providing that the Chief Resilience Officer serves at the pleasure of the Director; establishing additional duties of the Chief Resilience Officer as identification of funding streams and technical assistance and working with leaders of vulnerable industries; requiring a certain report; etc.
Analysis reads the bill text, the fiscal note, and the witness list. It is generated by Claude and reviewed by nobody, so check the source documents before you rely on it.
Testimony (9)
MGA witness list| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Bass, Jim | eastern shore land conservancy | Position only |
| FAV | Kurtz, Josh | the nature conservancy | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Nemaze, Dave | umces | Position only |
| FAV | Eilenberg, Robin | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Hester, Senator Katie Fry | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Md. League of Conservation Voters, Preservation Md., Eastern Shore Land Conserv., Nature Conserv. | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Senator Hester, Senator Hesterlegislator | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Senator Hester, Senator Hesterlegislator | Individual | Position only |
| INFO | Kelly, Catherine | Individual | Written (PDF) |