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 the duties of the Chief Resilience Officer, including identifying funding streams and technical assistance and working with leaders of vulnerable industries; requiring a certain annual report; etc.
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Testimony (11)
MGA witness list| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Clark, Robin Jessicalobbyist | Chesapeake Bay Foundation | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Bass, Jim | Eastern Shore Land Conservancy | Oral |
| FAV | Plante, Cecilia | Maryland Legislative Coalition | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Ball, Calvin | Office of Howard County Executive Calvin Ball | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Leo, Kelly | The Nature Conservancy | Oral |
| FAV | nemazie, david | University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Watson, C., Delegate Watson, C.legislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Kerr, Cait | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Shea, Ernie | Solutions from the Land | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Watson, Courtney | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | abbott, tyler | MDE | Written (PDF) |