Missoula County opposes SB 173: Eliminate continuing emergency or disaster without legislative involvement, up for hearing tomorrow morning in the Senate Judiciary Committee. Putting the authority in the legislative branch to declare artificial time limits for the duration of an emergency will hamper local and state responses to emergencies. Many of the most common types of disasters in Montana occur throughout a season, and the ability to declare a state of emergency that will run the length of the event allows the state and local governments to be prepared to respond as needed. In addition, these declarations allow local governments and the state to be able to access federal funding.
Missoula County opposes SB 173, Eliminate continuing emergency or disaster without legislative involvement, up for second reading this afternoon on the Senate floor. Putting the authority in the legislative branch to declare artificial time limits for the duration of an emergency will hamper local and state responses to emergencies. Many of the most common types of disasters in Montana, such as wildfires, occur throughout a season, and the ability to declare a state of emergency that will run the length of the event allows the state and local governments to be prepared to respond as needed. In addition, these declarations allow local governments and the state to access federal funding.
Missoula County opposes SB 173, Eliminate continuing emergency or disaster without legislative involvement, up for hearing in the House Business and Labor Committee tomorrow morning. Putting the authority in the legislative branch to declare artificial time limits for the duration of an emergency will hamper local and state responses to emergencies. Many of the most common types of disasters in Montana, such as wildfires, occur throughout a season, and the ability to declare a state of emergency that will run the length of the event allows the state and local governments to be prepared to respond as needed. In addition, these declarations allow local governments and the state to access federal funding.
Missoula County opposes SB 173, Eliminate continuing emergency or disaster without legislative involvement, up for second reading this afternoon on the House floor. Putting the authority in the legislative branch to declare artificial time limits for the duration of an emergency will hamper local and state responses to emergencies. Many of the most common types of disasters in Montana, such as wildfires, occur throughout a season, and the ability to declare a state of emergency that will run the length of the event allows the state and local governments to be prepared to respond as needed. In addition, these declarations allow local governments and the state to access federal funding.
Missoula County continues to oppose, as amended, SB 173, Eliminate continuing emergency or disaster without legislative involvement, up for second reading this afternoon on the Senate floor. Putting the authority in the legislative branch to declare artificial time limits for the duration of an emergency will hamper local and state responses to emergencies. Many of the most common types of disasters in Montana, such as wildfires, occur throughout a season, and the ability to declare a state of emergency that will run the length of the event allows the state and local governments to be prepared to respond as needed. In addition, these declarations allow local governments and the state to access federal funding.
Senators Sands and Bennett,
ReplyDeleteMissoula County opposes SB 173: Eliminate continuing emergency or disaster without legislative involvement, up for hearing tomorrow morning in the Senate Judiciary Committee. Putting the authority in the legislative branch to declare artificial time limits for the duration of an emergency will hamper local and state responses to emergencies. Many of the most common types of disasters in Montana occur throughout a season, and the ability to declare a state of emergency that will run the length of the event allows the state and local governments to be prepared to respond as needed. In addition, these declarations allow local governments and the state to be able to access federal funding.
Please oppose SB 173.
Senators,
ReplyDeleteMissoula County opposes SB 173, Eliminate continuing emergency or disaster without legislative involvement, up for second reading this afternoon on the Senate floor. Putting the authority in the legislative branch to declare artificial time limits for the duration of an emergency will hamper local and state responses to emergencies. Many of the most common types of disasters in Montana, such as wildfires, occur throughout a season, and the ability to declare a state of emergency that will run the length of the event allows the state and local governments to be prepared to respond as needed. In addition, these declarations allow local governments and the state to access federal funding.
Please oppose SB 173.
Representatives Sullivan, Curdy and Olsen,
ReplyDeleteMissoula County opposes SB 173, Eliminate continuing emergency or disaster without legislative involvement, up for hearing in the House Business and Labor Committee tomorrow morning. Putting the authority in the legislative branch to declare artificial time limits for the duration of an emergency will hamper local and state responses to emergencies. Many of the most common types of disasters in Montana, such as wildfires, occur throughout a season, and the ability to declare a state of emergency that will run the length of the event allows the state and local governments to be prepared to respond as needed. In addition, these declarations allow local governments and the state to access federal funding.
Please oppose SB 173.
Representatives,
ReplyDeleteMissoula County opposes SB 173, Eliminate continuing emergency or disaster without legislative involvement, up for second reading this afternoon on the House floor. Putting the authority in the legislative branch to declare artificial time limits for the duration of an emergency will hamper local and state responses to emergencies. Many of the most common types of disasters in Montana, such as wildfires, occur throughout a season, and the ability to declare a state of emergency that will run the length of the event allows the state and local governments to be prepared to respond as needed. In addition, these declarations allow local governments and the state to access federal funding.
Please oppose SB 173.
Senators,
ReplyDeleteMissoula County continues to oppose, as amended, SB 173, Eliminate continuing emergency or disaster without legislative involvement, up for second reading this afternoon on the Senate floor. Putting the authority in the legislative branch to declare artificial time limits for the duration of an emergency will hamper local and state responses to emergencies. Many of the most common types of disasters in Montana, such as wildfires, occur throughout a season, and the ability to declare a state of emergency that will run the length of the event allows the state and local governments to be prepared to respond as needed. In addition, these declarations allow local governments and the state to access federal funding.
Please oppose SB 173.