A07528
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No.
1019
Session of
2018
INTRODUCED BY VULAKOVICH, COSTA, BAKER, BREWSTER, BROOKS,
EICHELBERGER, FONTANA, GORDNER, HUGHES, MENSCH, RAFFERTY,
SCHWANK, STEFANO, TARTAGLIONE AND YAW, JANUARY 17, 2018
REFERRED TO VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS,
JANUARY 17, 2018
AN ACT
Amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions, further
providing for definitions and for purposes of part; in
Commonwealth services, further providing for general
authority of Governor, for temporary housing, for debris and
wreckage removal, for community disaster loans, for
individual and family assistance and for grants for hazard
mitigation, providing for use and appropriation of unused
Commonwealth funds, establishing the Disaster Emergency Fund,
further providing for laws suspended during emergency
assignments, providing for penalty for false application and
further providing for organization, for powers and duties of
Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency, for utilization of
existing services and facilities and for radiological
emergency response preparedness, planning and recovery
program; in local organizations and services, further
providing for general authority of political subdivisions,
for local coordinator of emergency management, for powers and
duties of political subdivisions, for coordination,
assistance and mutual aid, for appropriations by political
subdivisions, for law applicable to local organizations, for
agreements among political subdivisions, for payments
involving one political subdivision and for payments
involving two or more political subdivisions and providing
for regional all-hazards preparedness and emergency
management; in Emergency Management Assistance Compact,
further providing for budgetary considerations and providing
for protections; in miscellaneous provisions, further
providing for duties concerning disaster prevention, for
acceptance of services, gifts, grants and loans, for
interstate arrangements and for immunity from civil
liability, providing for other benefits unaffected, further
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