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Spartacus omnibus outlines multi‑phase preparedness plan; committee adopts amendment process but vote tally not recorded

House Committee on Emergency Management and Veterans · February 5, 2026
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Summary

HB 4,121 would create a statewide preparedness authority, regional training facilities and a disaster‑recovery framework; sponsor described phased bonding requests (citing $60M, $40M, $40M) and the committee moved to adopt a Dash 2 amendment that reprints the intended bill version but the transcript does not include a recorded tally.

Representative Paul Evans described House Bill 4,121, the so‑called 'Spartacus' preparedness omnibus, as a strategic plan to modernize statewide emergency preparedness by strengthening training facilities, establishing resilience hubs, creating an all‑hazards personnel and credentialing database, and building a disaster recovery authority framework.

Evans said the bill phases facility investments and training capacity across…

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