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MO HB68

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

7/1/2011

Primary Sponsor

Michael Corcoran

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals and replaces section 190.308 of Missouri law relating to misuse of emergency telephone service
  • Defines "misuse" of 911 service as repeatedly calling for nonemergency situations, with "repeatedly" meaning three or more times within a one-month period
  • Classifies violation of emergency telephone service misuse as a class B misdemeanor
  • Prohibits political subdivisions from imposing fines or penalties on pay telephone owners or property owners for emergency calls made from pay telephones, and voids any such existing fines or penalties

Legislative Description

Prohibits a political subdivision from imposing a fine or penalty on the owner of a pay telephone on the owner's property for a call made to an emergency telephone service from the pay telephone

Last Action

Delivered to Secretary of State (G)

7/1/2011

Committee Referrals

Jobs, Economic Development And Local Government4/7/2011
Rules3/7/2011
Small Business1/27/2011

Full Bill Text

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