PENNSYLVANIA, March 14 - affirmations to witnesses appearing before the task force.

(4) To accept and review written comments from

individuals and organizations.

(5) To make, by no later than six months after the

effective date of this section, a final report to the

Governor, the Senate and the House of Representatives. In

addition to any information that the task force deems

appropriate, the report shall include recommendations

regarding:

(i) potential programs that provide premium

discounts;

(ii) potential programs, whether through the

mechanism of premium discounts or other relief, that

create incentives for local governments to undertake or

continue flood mitigation efforts;

(iii) the implementation of necessary changes in

State statutes and practices, policies and procedures

relating to the administration of flood insurance;

(iv) how to educate residents of this Commonwealth

about the risk of flooding and ways to mitigate flood

occurrences;

(v) steps that the Commonwealth should take to

inform residents of this Commonwealth about the options

available to them when purchasing flood insurance; and

(vi) how to increase the number of people that

purchase flood insurance, either through the National

Flood Insurance Program or the private flood insurance

market.

(e) Report.--The report made under this act shall be:

(1) Adopted at a public meeting.

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