Emergency directors and coordinators, local; emergency response training. (HB639)

Introduced By

Del. Bud Phillips (D-Castlewood)

Progress

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Description

Local emergency directors and coordinators; emergency response training. Requires local emergency directors and coordinators to be certified in emergency management, pursuant to guidelines and standards promulgated by the Department of Emergency Management. Amends § 44-146.18 (“Department of Emergency Services continued as Department of Emergency Management; administration and operational control; coordinator and other personnel; powers and duties.”), § 44-146.19 (“Powers and duties of political subdivisions.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

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