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OK SB2296

Bill

Status

Passed

5/11/2010

Primary Sponsor

Rex Duncan

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds five new members to the State Hazard Mitigation Team: a local Emergency Management Director, State Chancellor representative for The Oklahoma State System of Higher Education, State Director representative for Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education, and Department of Labor.

  • Expands the Oklahoma Intrastate Mutual Aid Compact to allow mutual aid assistance for non-disaster incidents and activities as determined by participating jurisdictions, in addition to declared emergencies and disasters.

  • Allows licensed professionals from other jurisdictions to provide assistance in non-disaster incidents or activities when requested, with same privileges as emergency response under the Compact.

  • Removes requirement that mutual aid system only apply to incidents resulting in a formal state of emergency declaration.

  • Becomes effective November 1, 2010.

Legislative Description

Public health and safety; modifying the Emergency Management Advisory Council; relating to the Oklahoma Intrastate Mutual Aid Compact; allowing persons to provide assistance in nondisaster incidents. Effective date.

Public Safety

Last Action

Approved by Governor 05/10/2010

5/11/2010

Committee Referrals

Public Safety3/16/2010
Public Safety and Homeland Security2/2/2010

Full Bill Text

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