Sec. 418.0548. COMMUNICATIONS IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING A DISASTER. The division, in collaboration with other appropriate entities selected by the division, shall to the extent practicable include private wireless communication, Internet, and cable service providers in the disaster planning process and determine the availability of the providers' portable satellite communications equipment and portable mobile telephone towers to assist in response and recovery immediately following disasters.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 285 (H.B. 2320), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.
Redesignated from Government Code, Section 418.054 by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 915 (H.B. 3607), Sec. 21.001(20), eff. September 1, 2021.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection
Chapter 418 - Emergency Management
Subchapter C. Texas Division of Emergency Management
Section 418.042. State Emergency Management Plan
Section 418.0425. State Emergency Management Plan Annex
Section 418.043. Other Powers and Duties
Section 418.0435. Personal Protective Equipment Contracts
Section 418.044. Assistance in Development of Local Plans
Section 418.045. Temporary Personnel
Section 418.046. Assistance to Aviators
Section 418.0461. Assistance to Civil Air Patrol
Section 418.047. Communications
Section 418.048. Monitoring Weather; Disaster Preparedness Education
Section 418.050. Phased Reentry Plan
Section 418.0501. Reentry Credentialing Pilot Program
Section 418.051. Communications Coordination Group
Section 418.052. Use of Funds to Support Certain Persons
Section 418.053. Emergency Services District Program
Section 418.054. Disaster Response Guide
Section 418.0541. Catastrophic Debris Management Plan and Training
Section 418.0542. Catastrophic Debris Management Plan and Training
Section 418.0543. Contracting for Debris Removal
Section 418.0544. Disaster Preparation Contracts
Section 418.0545. Disaster Case Management System
Section 418.0546. Emergency Plan for Specialty Care Populations
Section 418.0547. Access to Local Volunteer Networks; Volunteer Mobile Medical Units
Section 418.0548. Communications Immediately Following a Disaster
Section 418.0549. Hardening of Utility Facilities and Critical Infrastructure
Section 418.055. Information Sharing Work Group
Section 418.0551. Permitting Task Force
Section 418.0552. Business Advisory Council
Section 418.0553. Disaster Recovery Task Force
Section 418.0554. Coordinating 9-1-1 Text Message Capability
Section 418.0555. Social Media Use During and After Disasters
Section 418.056. Disaster Mobile Application
Section 418.057. Disaster Web Portal
Section 418.058. Use of Data Analytics in Disaster Management