Loading chat...
DE SR20
Resolution
Status
6/30/2011
Primary Sponsor
Catherine Cloutier
Click for details
AI Summary
-
Commends the Delaware Department of Safety and Homeland Security (DSHS) and Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) for protecting people and property during man-made and natural disasters.
-
Recognizes DEMA's development and implementation of state emergency response plans, coordination with federal, state, and local agencies, and partnership with the National Weather Service.
-
Acknowledges the Delaware Emergency Notification System (DENS) for providing advance warnings and safety guidance to residents affected by emergencies.
-
Encourages DSHS and DEMA to continue developing and improving emergency response plans and conducting ongoing exercises to enhance their effectiveness.
-
Urges DSHS and DEMA to expand public education efforts on family emergency preparedness, including participation in National Preparedness Month each September.
Legislative Description
Commending The Delaware Department Of Safety And Homeland Security And The Delaware Emergency Management Agency For Their Work In Protecting The People And Property Of Delaware During A Man-made Or Natural Disaster And Further Encouraging Them To Continue In Their Efforts To Educate The Public On How To Better Prepare Themselves To Respond To A Man-made Or Natural Disaster.
Last Action
Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 21 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 0 ABSENT 0 VACANT
6/30/2011