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DE SCR29
Concurrent Resolution
Status
6/25/2013
Primary Sponsor
Catherine Cloutier
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AI Summary
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Recognizes the Emergency Preparedness Voluntary Registry developed by Delaware's 911 system and the Delaware Emergency Management Agency to assist emergency personnel in responding to 911 open line calls where callers cannot verbally provide information.
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Encourages more Delawareans to participate in the voluntary registry, which currently has only a few thousand participants and allows medical information to be shared with 911 personnel and first responders.
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Encourages consideration of amending the registry to enable residents to preauthorize emergency responder entry into their homes during 911 open line calls.
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Strongly encourages Kent County and Sussex County to implement Smart911, a database system already funded and implemented by New Castle County that allows residents to input detailed household information accessible to 911 centers nationwide.
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Dedicated in memory of Gracie D. Mirolli, who died suddenly on July 29, 2011, after calling 911 but being unable to speak.
Legislative Description
Recognizing The Usefulness Of The Emergency Preparedness Voluntary Registry In Responding To 911 Open Line Calls, Encouraging More Delawareans To Participate In The Registry, Encouraging The Consideration Of Amending The Registry To Expand Its Usefulness, And Encouraging Kent County And Sussex County To Consider Implementing Smart911.
Last Action
Passed in House by Voice Vote
6/27/2013