Maryland Senate Bill 721 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 13 2020 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-16 - Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Health and Government Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

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.

Emergency Management - Chief Resilience Officer - Appointment and Duties

Sen. Katie Hester [D]

Sen. Sarah Elfreth [D]

Sen. Clarence Lam [D]

2020-03-13 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-03-16	House	Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
2020-03-16	House	Hearing canceled
2020-03-14	House	Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.
2020-03-13	House	Referred Health and Government Operations
2020-03-13	Senate	Third Reading Passed (46-0)
2020-03-11	Senate	Second Reading Passed
2020-03-11	Senate	Favorable Adopted
2020-03-10	Senate	Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2020-02-05	Senate	Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
2020-02-03	Senate	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

SB721 (Carry Over) 2020-03-16 - Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Public Safety	14	101	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Public Safety	14	104.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0721?ys=2020RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/sb/sb0721f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/sb/sb0721t.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/votes_comm/sb0721_ehe.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/votes/Senate/0630.pdf