Hearing DetailsJoint Committee on Emergency Preparedness and Management

Event Details

Status:

Completed

Event Date:

Monday, June 12, 2023

Start Time:

11:00 AM

Location:

B-2 and Virtual

Event Description

Hybrid Public Hearing - Joint Committee on Emergency Preparedness and Management

Testimony Instructions

The committee will accept oral and/or written testimony on all legislation pending before the committee.

ORAL TESTIMONY – Registration is REQUIRED for any legislators, public officials, and members of the public who plan to present oral testimony either in person or virtually. Those planning to testify must register in advance and must do so by Thursday, June 8^th, at 1:00 PM. Once registered, please monitor your email for further instructions on joining the hearing.

Please note that oral testimony has a time limit of 4 minutes per person. The Chairs ask that panels limit themselves to a maximum of 4 individuals per panel. Panels should plan to present themselves as a group either fully in person or fully remotely.

Registration Link: https://forms.office.com/g/BfHFyWNf7b

Contact Person: Matthew Murphy | matthew.murphy@mahouse.gov

Please be advised that by signing up to provide testimony, you consent to being recorded by the Committee, and such recording shall be subject to public review.

WRITTEN TESTIMONY - Written testimony may be submitted via email to matthew.murphy@mahouse.gov and Mary.Wasylyk@masenate.gov. Please include the bill number and "Testimony" within the subject of the email.

ORDER OF TESTIMONY - The Chairs, at their discretion, will determine the order of testimony during the course of the hearing. It is the responsibility of the individuals registered to testify to be prepared to speak when called upon by the Chairs. In the event that an individual is called by the Chairs and that person is not logged into the Teams platform or physically present in the hearing room, the Chairs will move on and call the next individual or panel.

Please be advised that the schedule and agenda are subject to change at the discretion of the Chairs.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate Cat Bunker (Catherine.Bunker@mahouse.gov) in Chair Driscoll’s office or Mary Wasylyk (Mary.Wasylyk@masenate.gov) in Chair Pacheco’s office.

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Item Name	Start Time	Duration	Webcast
Joint Committee on Emergency Preparedness and Management -- 06-12-2023	6/12/2023 11:00 AM	04:51:34

Agenda

Bills before the Joint Committee 11:00am - 1:00pm

Bill	Bill Title	Sponsor
H.732	An Act to strengthen the Commonwealth's strategic preparedness stockpiles	William J. Driscoll, Jr.
H.733	An Act relative to emergency response and preparedness in the event of a surge in pediatric or adult hospitalizations	William J. Driscoll, Jr.
H.734	An Act prohibiting COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of entry	Peter J. Durant
H.735	An Act relative to an emergency preparedness instructional awareness program	Paul K. Frost
H.736	An Act establishing the climate resilient capital task force	David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf
H.737	An Act to improve public health excellence, which will address disparities in the delivery of public health services for medically fragile inhabitants of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts	Norman J. Orrall
H.738	providing for an investigation and study by a special commission relative to the existential threats posed by nuclear weapons and climate change to the commonwealth of Massachusetts	Lindsay N. Sabadosa
H.739	An Act increasing diagnostic testing preparedness	Jon Santiago
H.740	Resolve providing for a special commission on the field of emergency management	David T. Vieira
S.223	An Act to ensure the health and safety of the commonwealth’s students and educators	Bruce E. Tarr
S.442	Resolve relative to preventing the discharge of radioactive materials	Susan L. Moran

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Hearing DetailsJoint Committee on Emergency Preparedness and Management

Bills before the Joint Committee 11:00am - 1:00pm

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