BILL NUMBER: AB 1346	AMENDED
	BILL TEXT

	AMENDED IN ASSEMBLY  JANUARY 26, 2016

INTRODUCED BY   Assembly Member Gray

                        FEBRUARY 27, 2015

   An act to add Section 8570.4 to the Government Code, relating to
state government.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   AB 1346, as amended, Gray. State Emergency Plan.
   The California Emergency Services Act requires the Governor to
coordinate the State Emergency Plan and any programs necessary for
the mitigation of the effects of an emergency in this state, as
specified. Existing law requires the Office of Emergency Services to
update the State Emergency Plan, on or before January 1, 2015, to
include proposed best practices for local governments and
nongovernmental entities to use to mobilize and evacuate people with
disabilities, and others with access and functional needs, during an
emergency or natural disaster.
   This bill would require the Office of Emergency Services to update
the State Emergency Plan on or before January 1,  2017,
  2018,  and every 5 years  thereafter.
  thereafter, and would require the plan to be
consistent with specified state climate adaptation strategies. 

   Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: yes.
State-mandated local program: no.


THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  SECTION 1.  Section 8570.4 is added to the Government Code, to
read:
   8570.4.   (a)    The Office of Emergency
Services shall update the State Emergency Plan on or before January
1,  2017,   2018,  and every five years
thereafter. 
   (b) The State Emergency Plan shall be consistent with the
following state climate adaptation strategies:  
   (1) The Safeguarding California Plan published by the Natural
Resources Agency.  
   (2) The California Climate Adaptation Planning Guide published by
the Natural Resources Agency and the Office of Emergency Services.
 
   (3) To the extent applicable, the Internet Web site
www.cal-adapt.org published by the California Energy Commission.