HOUSE BILL 854

File Code: Public Safety

Sponsored By:

Delegates Ross, Hubbard, and Ramirez

Entitled:

Task Force on 9-1-1 Call Routing to Local Law Enforcement Agencies

Synopsis:

Establishing a Task Force on 9-1-1 Call Routing to Local Law Enforcement Agencies; requiring the Task Force to study the issue of automatically routing calls received over the 9-1-1 system directly to the local law enforcement agency that is responsible for responding; establishing the membership of the Task Force; requiring that Task Force members be appointed by June 30, 2004; requiring the Governor to designate a chairman of the Task Force; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/9

First Reading Health and Government Operations

2/18

Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.

3/9

Hearing cancelled

3/17

Withdrawn

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Justin D. Ross, District 22

Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A

Delegate Victor R. Ramirez, District 47

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES

EMERGENCIES

LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF

REPORTS

SUNSET

TELECOMMUNICATIONS -see also- TELEPHONES

TELEPHONES

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Not available at this time

Amendments: None offered