SB 211 – Creates the Office of Resilience and Recovery within the Office of Administration

• Sponsor: Wasson
• LR Number: 0943S.01I
• Committee: Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety
• Last Action: 1/12/2017 - Second Read and Referred S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee
• Journal Page: S117
• Effective Date: August 28, 2017

Current Bill Summary

SB 211 - This act creates the Office of Resilience and Recovery under the Office of Administration. The purpose of the office shall be to create a statewide resilience and recovery framework, identify statewide resilience activities, and assist in the integration of resilience concepts into state departments and agencies.

The primary responsibility of the office is to coordinate the resources of the state for the long term disaster recovery of any city or region impacted by the disaster.

SCOTT SVAGERA