HB 1019-S - DIGEST
(DIGEST OF PROPOSED 1ST SUBSTITUTE)

Revises the definition of "mobilization" for purposes of state fire services responding to an emergency or disaster situation.

Requires the chief of the Washington state patrol to: (1) Also report information for each emergency or disaster for which resources were prepositioned in anticipation of a disaster or emergency predicted to exceed local capabilities; and

(2) Update the state mobilization plan to account for the authorization to send resources in preparation of emergencies or disasters that are predicted to exceed local resources.