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Senate committee advances bill to create Georgia Resilience Office within GEMA
Summary
The Senate Public Safety Committee on an unanimous voice vote advanced Senate Bill 264 to create a Georgia Resilience Office inside the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency (GEMA); sponsors and agency counsel said they will continue technical talks before the bill reaches the Senate floor.
The Senate Public Safety Committee on a voice vote advanced Senate Bill 264 on a bipartisan basis to create a Georgia Resilience Office within the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency (GEMA).
Supporters said the office would better coordinate disaster preparedness and recovery across rural and urban counties. “This is gonna create an office within GEMA that is going to be able to…
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