Tex. Gov't Code § 418.050 · Subchapter C. TEXAS DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
PHASED REENTRY PLAN.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The division shall develop a phased reentry plan to govern the order in which particular groups of people are allowed to reenter areas previously evacuated because of a disaster or threat of disaster. The plan may provide different reentry procedures for different types of disasters.
(b) The phased reentry plan shall:
(1) recognize the role of local emergency management directors in making decisions regarding the timing and implementation of reentry plans for a disaster; and
(2) provide local emergency management directors with sufficient flexibility to adjust the plan as necessary to accommodate the circumstances of a particular emergency.
(c) The division, in consultation with representatives of affected parties and local emergency management directors, shall develop a reentry credentialing process. The division shall include the credentialing process in the phased reentry plan. The department shall provide support for the credentialing process.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1280 (H.B. 1831), Sec. 1.09, eff. September 1, 2009.
Amended by:
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 602 (S.B. 799), Sec. 5, eff. June 10, 2019.
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 852 (H.B. 2794), Sec. 5, eff. June 10, 2019.
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.418.htm
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