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AL HB609

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/14/2019

Primary Sponsor

Ed Oliver

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2019

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 11-98-11 of the Alabama Code to require 911 operators at Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) to remain on emergency calls until the caller is connected with the appropriate emergency services provider.

  • Applies this requirement regardless of which response method the district board of commissioners has selected (direct dispatch, relay, transfer, or referral).

  • Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

E911 responders, required to stay on phone until person is connected with appropriate provider, Sec. 11-98-11 am'd.

E-911

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security

5/14/2019

Committee Referrals

Public Safety and Homeland Security5/14/2019

Full Bill Text

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