House Concurrent Resolution 106 - Introduced

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  1  1           HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. ___
  1  2     BY  HUSER, LUKAN, KAUFMANN, REICHERT, DANDEKAR,
  1  3        STRUYK, FALLON, BOAL, BUKTA, HEDDENS, and
  1  4                         THOMAS
  1  5          (COMPANION TO LSB 5685SS BY HANCOCK)
  1  6 A Concurrent Resolution establishing a joint ad hoc
  1  7    committee of members of the Senate and House of
  1  8    Representatives to study emergency services in the
  1  9    state.
  1 10    WHEREAS, emergency services are vital to the health
  1 11 and safety of Iowans; and
  1 12    WHEREAS, the organizational structure and
  1 13 governance of emergency services is complex, involving
  1 14 many units of state and local government; and
  1 15    WHEREAS, the funding streams available for
  1 16 emergency services are varied; NOW THEREFORE,
  1 17    BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, THE
  1 18 SENATE CONCURRING, That a joint ad hoc committee
  1 19 consisting of members from both chambers is
  1 20 established to study emergency services in the state
  1 21 during the Eighty=first General Assembly, 2006 Regular
  1 22 Session; and
  1 23    BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the joint ad hoc
  1 24 committee shall receive input from the department of
  1 25 public defense, division of homeland security,
  1 26 departments of human services, public health, and
  1 27 public safety, including the state fire marshal, and
  1 28 representatives of emergency services providers,
  1 29 including but not limited to the Iowa Firemen's
  1 30 Association, Iowa Fire Chiefs Association, Iowa
  2  1 Association of Professional Fire Chiefs, and Iowa
  2  2 Professional Fire Fighters; and
  2  3    BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the joint ad hoc
  2  4 committee shall expeditiously complete its study and
  2  5 issue findings and make recommendations regarding the
  2  6 governance, structure, and funding of the state's
  2  7 emergency services.
  2  8 LSB 5685HH 81
  2  9 jp:rj/gg/14