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CA AB424

Bill

Status

Vetoed

9/25/2010

Primary Sponsor

Norma Torres

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Origin

State Assembly

2009-2010 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the office of the State Chief Information Officer to develop and implement a public education campaign on appropriate and inappropriate uses of the 911 emergency telephone system

  • Campaign may include education programs to help the public distinguish emergencies from non-emergencies, understand alternatives like 211 and 311, and know what information to provide when calling 911

  • Authorizes education programs targeting school-age children on proper 911 use and programs addressing challenges of wireless 911 calls, including the need for callers to provide location information

  • Designates campaign costs as administrative expenses under Revenue and Taxation Code Section 41136 if directly related to the 911 system, subject to legislative appropriation

Legislative Description

Warren-911-Emergency Assistance Act: public education

Last Action

Vetoed by Governor.

9/25/2010

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/21/2010
Rules1/28/2010
Appropriations1/12/2010
Business and Professions3/16/2009

Full Bill Text

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