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1 | 1 | 86R12372 JCG-D | |
2 | 2 | By: Metcalf H.B. No. 3584 | |
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4 | 4 | ||
5 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
6 | 6 | AN ACT | |
7 | 7 | relating to the emergency management training of certain officials. | |
8 | 8 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
9 | 9 | SECTION 1. Section 418.005, Government Code, is amended by | |
10 | 10 | adding Subsection (c-1) to read as follows: | |
11 | 11 | (c-1) The training courses developed under Subsection (c) | |
12 | 12 | must include information on using the 9-1-1 system, as defined by | |
13 | 13 | Section 772.001, Health and Safety Code, and Internet websites, | |
14 | 14 | including social media websites, for communicating effectively | |
15 | 15 | with the public during and after a disaster. | |
16 | 16 | SECTION 2. As soon as practicable after the effective date | |
17 | 17 | of this Act, the Texas Division of Emergency Management shall amend | |
18 | 18 | the training courses developed under Section 418.005, Government | |
19 | 19 | Code, to comply with Section 418.005(c-1), Government Code, as | |
20 | 20 | added by this Act. | |
21 | 21 | SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |