SB289 Alabama 2010 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

George M. “Marc” Keahey

Democrat

Session

Regular Session 2010

Title

Emergency management, Governor and local emergency management agencies, mutual aid agreements with federally recognized Indian tribes, authorized, Secs. 31-9-6, 31-9-9 am'd.

Description

Under existing law, the Governor may enter into mutual aid agreements with other states and the federal government.

This bill would authorize the Governor to enter into mutual agreements with federally recognized Indian tribes.

Under existing law, local emergency management agencies may enter into mutual aid agreements with public and private agencies within the state, and local emergency management agencies may assist in the negotiation of mutual aid agreements between the Governor and adjoining states.

This bill would authorize the director of a local agency for emergency management to develop or cause to be developed mutual aid agreements with federally recognized Indian tribes located in the state.

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Subjects

Emergency Management