Bill Text: CA AB289 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session | Chaptered

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Bill Title: Office of Emergency Services: State Emergency Plan: update.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2017-07-24 - Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 106, Statutes of 2017. [AB289 Detail]

Download: California-2017-AB289-Chaptered.html

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Assembly Bill No. 289

CHAPTER 106

An act to add Section 8570.4 to the Government Code, relating to state government.

[ Approved by Governor  July 24, 2017. Filed with Secretary of State  July 24, 2017. ]

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

AB 289, Gray. Office of Emergency Services: State Emergency Plan: update.

The California Emergency Services Act requires the Governor to coordinate the State Emergency Plan and any programs necessary for the mitigation of the effects of an emergency in this state, as specified. That act also required the Office of Emergency Services to update the State Emergency Plan by July 31, 2015, to include proposed best practices for local governments and nongovernmental entities to use to mobilize and evacuate people with disabilities, and others with access and functional needs, during an emergency or natural disaster.

This bill would require the Office of Emergency Services to update the State Emergency Plan on or before January 1, 2019, and every 5 years thereafter.

Digest Key

Vote: MAJORITY   Appropriation: NO   Fiscal Committee: YES   Local Program: NO  

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Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1.

 Section 8570.4 is added to the Government Code, to read:

8570.4.

 The Office of Emergency Services shall update the State Emergency Plan on or before January 1, 2019, and every five years thereafter.