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VT S0310

VT S0310
An act relating to natural disaster government response, recovery, and resiliency


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Introduced
02/06/2024
In Committee
05/01/2024
Crossed Over
04/02/2024
Passed
05/09/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/10/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 Session

Bill Summary

An act relating to natural disaster government response, recovery, and resiliency.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the Community Resilience and Disaster Mitigation Grant Program to provide technical assistance and funding to municipalities for natural disaster mitigation, adaptation, and repair projects. It also creates the Community Resilience and Disaster Mitigation Fund to support the grant program. The bill defines "first responders" and expands the roles and responsibilities of local and regional emergency management organizations. It creates an Urban Search and Rescue Team within the Department of Public Safety and provides privacy protections for Vermont 211 records related to natural disasters. The bill also enhances emergency communications and language assistance services, and requires reports on post-secondary disaster management programs and the state's disaster preparedness. Additionally, the bill updates the Governor's emergency powers and the State Emergency Response Commission.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Government Affairs

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Government Operations (Senate)

Last Action

Senate Message: Signed by Governor May 30, 2024 (on 05/10/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/status/2024/S.310
Fiscal Note - S.310 (Act 143) – An act relating to natural disaster government response, recovery, and resiliency, As Enacted https://ljfo.vermont.gov/assets/Publications/2023-2024-As-Passed-the-General-Assembly/c21727fb37/GENERAL-377615-v2-Fiscal_Note_-_S_310_As_Passed.pdf
BillText https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2024/Docs/ACTS/ACT143/ACT143%20As%20Enacted.pdf
Fiscal Note - S.310 – An act relating to natural disaster government response, recovery, and resiliency, As Passed by the General Assembly https://ljfo.vermont.gov/assets/Publications/2023-2024-As-Passed-the-General-Assembly/2ef2b621eb/FN-S.310-As-Passed.pdf
BillText https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2024/Docs/BILLS/S-0310/S-0310%20As%20Passed%20by%20Both%20House%20and%20Senate%20Official.pdf
Fiscal Note - S.310 – An act relating to natural disaster government response, recovery, and resiliency, As Recommended by the House Committee on Government Operations, with Further Proposal of Amendment by the House Committee on Ways and Means, Draft 3.1 https://ljfo.vermont.gov/assets/Publications/2023-2024-Senate-Bills/4be15e1a84/FN-S.310-Climate-Resiliency-HWM.pdf
Fiscal Note - S.310 – An act relating to natural disaster government response, recovery, and resiliency, As recommended by the House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs, Draft 6.1 https://ljfo.vermont.gov/assets/Publications/2023-2024-Senate-Bills/2b36bd0eb5/FN-S.310-HGOMA.pdf
BillText https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2024/Docs/BILLS/S-0310/S-0310%20As%20passed%20by%20the%20Senate%20Official.pdf
Fiscal Note - VT LEG #375474 v.2 S.310 – An act relating to natural disaster government response, recovery, and resiliency, As recommended by the Senate Committee on Appropriations - Draft 1.2 https://ljfo.vermont.gov/assets/Publications/2023-2024-Senate-Bills/a9602f41ad/FN-S.310-_Climate_SAC.pdf
Fiscal Note - S.310 – An act relating to natural disaster government response, recovery, and resiliency, As recommended by the Senate Committee on Government Operations - Draft 6.2 https://ljfo.vermont.gov/assets/Publications/2023-2024-Senate-Bills/6c02f484d5/FN-S.310-Climate-Resiliency-SGO.pdf
BillText https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2024/Docs/BILLS/S-0310/S-0310%20As%20Introduced.pdf
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