Introduced February 18, 2025
SCR67
Log in to followA CONCURRENT RESOLUTION establishing the Disaster Prevention and Resiliency Task Force to study disaster mitigation, risk assessment, infrastructure resilience, and planning for natural disasters that impact the Commonwealth.
Direct the Legislative Research Commission to establish the Disaster Prevention and Resiliency Task Force to study disaster mitigation, infrastructure resilience, and planning for natural disasters that impact the Commonwealth; require the task force to submit its report to the Legislative Research Commission by December 1, 2025.
Plain-language summary
This resolution would create a temporary task force, run through the state's research arm, to study how Kentucky prepares for and responds to natural disasters. The task force would look at ways to reduce damage, assess risks, and strengthen infrastructure, then deliver a report by December 1, 2025. The findings could inform future state policy on disaster planning and prevention. Who it may affect: Kentuckians in communities vulnerable to natural disasters, as well as state and local officials involved in emergency planning and infrastructure decisions.
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Legislative History
Primary Sponsor
Robin Webb
Senator · Senate District 18
Co-sponsors (4)
Matthew Deneen
Senator · Senate District 10
Greg Elkins
Senator · Senate District 28
Keturah Herron
Senator · Senate District 35
Robert Mills
Senator · Senate District 04
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