Secure and Resilient Commonwealth Panel
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Description:
To monitor and assess the implementation of statewide prevention, preparedness, response, and recovery initiatives and where necessary to review, evaluate, and make recommendations relating to the emergency preparedness of government at all levels in the Commonwealth. Additionally, the Panel shall facilitate cabinet-level coordination among the various agencies of state government related to emergency preparedness and shall facilitate private sector preparedness and communication.
Staff Contact:
Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security
Appointment coincident with House term.
House Members:
| Name | Appointed By |
|---|---|
| The Honorable Marcus B. Simon, Chair, House Committee on Public Safety | By Statute |
| The Honorable Paul E. Krizek, Member of House Appropriations - Transportation & Public Safety subcommittee | Speaker of the House |
| The Honorable Tony O. Wilt | Speaker of the House |
| The Honorable Rozia A. Henson Jr. | Speaker of the House |
All members appointed by Senate Committee on Rules. Appointment coincident with Senate term.
Senate Members:
| Name | Appointed By |
|---|---|
| The Honorable Bryce E. Reeves | |
| The Honorable Ryan T. McDougle, Member, Senate Finance Committee Subcommittee on Public Safety | |
| The Honorable Angelia Williams Graves | |
| Vacancy (Ebbin, The Honorable Adam P.) | Senate Committee on Rules |
Citizen Members:
| Name | Representing | Appointed By | Term |
|---|
| Margaret Vanderhye | Senate Committee on Rules | Expires 06/30/2026 | |
| Jeffrey L. McWaters | Senate Committee on Rules | Expires 06/30/2027 | |
| Michael McGarrity | Speaker of the House | Expires 06/30/2026 | |
| Dan Schultz | Speaker of the House | Expires 06/30/2027 | |
| 15 Citizens | Governor |
Ex Officio Members:
| Name | Title |
|---|
| The Honorable Ghazala Hashmi | Lieutenant Governor |
| The Honorable Jay Jones | Attorney General |
| The Honorable Stanley Meador | Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security |
| The Honorable Karl R. Hade | Executive Secretary, Supreme Court of Virginia |
| The Honorable Timothy Williams | Secretary of Veterans and Defense Affairs |
| The Honorable Carrie E. Chenery | Secretary of Commerce and Trade |
| The Honorable Nick M. Donohue | Secretary of Transportation |
| The Honorable Marvin B. Figueroa | Secretary of Health and Human Resources |
| The Honorable Keyanna Conner | Secretary of Administration (former) |
| Curtis Brown | State Coordinator of Emergency Management |
| Colonel Gary T. Settle | Superintendent, State Police |
| Major General Daniel E. Long Jr. | Adjutant General or designee |