Vermont H. 470: An act relating to ending the suspension of State aid for school construction projects

Status: Read First Time and Referred to the Committee on Corrections and Institutions (as of 2017-02-24)

State: Vermont · Session: 2017-2018 · Bill: H. 470

Sponsors: Carol Ode, Barbara Rachelson, David Potter, Elizabeth Dunn, Jean O'Sullivan, John Gannon, Kevin Christie, Kurt Wright, Less…, Mary Sullivan, Paul Lefebvre, Paul Poirier, Theresa Wood, Tommy Walz, Valerie Stuart

Bill Text

BILL AS INTRODUCED H.470
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VT LEG #381209 v.1
H.470 1
SHORT FORM 2
Introduced by Representatives Waszazak of Barre City and Galfetti of Barre 3
Town 4
Referred to Committee on 5
Date: 6
Subject: Internal security and public safety; emergency management; 7
miscellaneous amendments relating to flood response and resilience 8
Statement of purpose of bill as introduced: This bill proposes to require the 9
Division of Emergency Management to develop a statewide flood alert system 10
for small municipalities, integrating river height monitoring devices, localized 11
emergency warnings, and real-time weather updates through multiple 12
communication channels. This bill also proposes to increase staffing and 13
resources within the Department of Public Safety and the Division of 14
Emergency Management to assist municipalities with flood recovery efforts, 15
including Federal Emergency Management Agency grant acquisition, 16
engineering analysis, and the implementation of remediation projects. 17
An act relating to flood response and flood alert systems for municipalities 18
It is hereby enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Vermont: 19
(TEXT OMITTED IN SHORT-FORM BILLS) 20

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