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Committee advances bill to require Cal OES to fill catastrophic-planning gaps
Summary
AB 2472, introduced by Chair Rhodesia Ransom, would require Cal OES to develop two additional catastrophic plans (Pandemic and CBRNE) and an urban-wildland incident plan; the committee voted to due-pass the bill to Appropriations after discussion about avoiding duplication with existing plans.
The Assembly Committee on Emergency Management voted to due-pass AB 2472, Assemblymember Rhodesia Ransom’s bill that would require the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) to develop additional catastrophic incident plans to fill gaps identified in earlier state planning.
In her presentation, Chair Ransom said California is among the nation’s most disaster-prone states and argued the state must ensure lessons from…
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