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Summary
The bill adds a new part to the emergency management statutes, making the Office of the State Fire Marshal the lead agency for firefighting, search‑and‑rescue, and hazardous‑materials response. It also transfers authority, staff, and resources from the Division of Emergency Management to the Fire Marshal’s office and creates a $4.9 million disaster response fund for fire departments and rescue squads. The changes aim to improve coordination, training, and resource use during state emergencies.
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