Catastrophic Event Account - Transfer of Funds - State Disaster Recovery Fund
Sponsor: Delegate Jones, D.Committee: AppropriationsSubject: Public SafetyStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 559 (as of Dec 1, 2025)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Authorizing the transfer of funds from the Catastrophic Event Account to the State Disaster Recovery Fund if the balance of the Fund has been depleted due to use or transfer or the estimated costs for providing adequate disaster relief for a natural disaster or catastrophic situation are in excess of the Fund's balance; and providing the Legislative Policy Committee has 10 days to review and make comments before the Governor may transfer certain funds from the Account through budget amendment.
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Testimony (0)
MGA witness listFAV 7Favorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Emrick, Preeti | Anne Arundel OEM | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Ryan, Robert William | MML - Emergency Management Officials Dept. | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Fleckenstein, Charlotte | Maryland Association of Counties (MACo) | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Sierra, Anna | Maryland Department of Emergency Management | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Meyd, Christopher | Maryland Emergency Management Association | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Fiore, Justin | Maryland Municipal League | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Jones, D., Delegate Jones, D.legislator | Individual | Oral |