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IN HB1395
Bill
Status
1/14/2015
Primary Sponsor
Edmond Soliday
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AI Summary
HB 1395 Summary
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Increases the statewide 911 fee for standard users from $0.90 to $1.00 per month, effective July 1, 2015.
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Changes the chairperson of the statewide 911 board from the treasurer of state to the executive director of the department of homeland security.
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Requires that a majority of members on local public safety communications commissions that collect and process criminal justice information must represent criminal justice agencies.
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Requires interlocal agreements for PSAP operations to be amended by December 31, 2015, to mandate that political subdivisions pay at least 50% of costs associated with dispatching emergency services to 911 calls originating within their jurisdiction.
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Extends the sunset date of the statewide 911 fee from June 30, 2015, to June 30, 2020.
Legislative Description
Statewide 911 services. Provides that a majority of members of a local public safety communications commission that collects and processes criminal justice information must represent criminal justice agencies. Provides that the executive director of the department of homeland security serves as the chairperson of the statewide 911 board. (Current law provides that the treasurer of state serves as chairperson of the board.) Increases the statewide 911 fee for a standard user from $0.90 to $1. Provides that an interlocal agreement for the operation of a PSAP must be amended not later than December 31, 2015, to require a political subdivision
Last Action
Reassigned to Committee on Ways and Means
1/27/2015