Bill Summary for H 814 (2023-2024)

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Apr 26 2023

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View NCGA Bill Details2023-2024 Session
House Bill 814 (Public) Filed Tuesday, April 18, 2023
AN ACT TO MAKE VARIOUS CHANGES TO THE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACT AND OTHER PROVISIONS GOVERNING EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AS RECOMMENDED BY THE DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY.
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House committee substitute to the 1st edition makes the following changes.

Amends proposed GS 166A-19.14A to allow the Division of Emergency Management (Division) to use the list of subscribers to the NC Flood Inundation mapping and Alert Network for the purpose for which the individual subscribed (was, the purpose for which the Division was subscribed to).

Also requires the funds appropriated to the Division in the Committee Report described in Section 43.2 of SL 2021-180 for Asset Tracking and Management-UNC to be used instead for funding for licenses and payment of vendor fees for personnel and equipment tracking and management capabilities. 

Amends GS 166A-69 to make the following changes to the membership of the North Carolina Search and Rescue Team Advisory Committee. Requires one member, and the chairperson, to be the Director of the Division or the Director's designee (was, the Director or Deputy Director). Adds a program representative from helicopter rescue, swiftwater rescue, mountain rescue, and wilderness search and rescue (was, a representative of the North Carolina Helicopter Aquatic Rescue Team).