Domestic Security Committee

Start Date and Time: Monday, January 23, 2006 8:45 AM
End Date and Time: Monday, January 23, 2006 11:45 AM
Location: Morris Hall (17 HOB)
Duration: 3.00
Meeting Overview/Summary:
The Domestic Security Committee along with the Health Care General Committee will meet jointly for an overview of state and local hurricane/disaster preparedness and response.

Presentations by:
The Department of Community Affairs on Disaster Preparedness and Response, planning and logistics for staging and distribution of commodities

The Department of Environmental Protection on state's operational role and responsibilities in delivery of electric power and post-disaster recovery

Panel Discussion by:
Representatives of electric utilities. on issues related to delivery of electric power, disaster preparedness and response, and barriers to power restoration during 2004 and 2005 Hurricane Season