impact on public safety.

(d) Recommending program changes to state
agencies, local agencies, and the private sector
where such changes would improve earthquake
hazards and reduction.

(e) Reviewing the recovery and reconstruction
efforts after damaging earthquakes.

(f) Gathering, analyzing, and disseminating
information.

(g) Encouraging research.

(h) Sponsoring training to help improve the
competence of specialized enforcement and other
technical personnel.

(i) Helping to coordinate the earthquake safety
activities of government at all levels.

(j) Establishing and maintaining necessary
working relationships with any boards,
commissions, departments, and agencies, or other
public or private organizations.

SEC. 3. Section 8898 of the Government Code is
amended and renumbered to read: