House corrects language on emergency response training to require "FEMA‑recognized" courses
SB47, a technical fix to prior law, clarifies that disaster response volunteers must receive FEMA‑recognized training (administered locally, typically through local EMA) rather than training directly provided by FEMA; the House approved the bill unanimously.
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The House adopted Senate Bill 47, a technical amendment clarifying training requirements for certified emergency response teams (CERT) that respond after disasters.
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