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MS SB2330

Bill

Status

Failed

3/3/2020

Primary Sponsor

Briggs Hopson

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Origin

Senate

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Public Service Commission shall study the need for additional funding and expenditures of emergency communications districts in Mississippi

  • Commission must consider best practice standards and efficiency improvements including consolidating multiple PSAP operations, merging with neighboring districts, and following National Emergency Number Administration staffing guidelines

  • Legislature acknowledges additional funding for emergency communications districts should be contingent on having an accountability system to ensure efficient use of existing 911 funds

  • Public Service Commission must report findings to the Senate Energy Committee Chairman and House Public Utilities Committee Chairman by December 31, 2020

  • Act takes effect July 1, 2020

Legislative Description

Public Service Commission; require to study the funding and expenditures of emergency communications districts.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/3/2020

Committee Referrals

Technology2/7/2020

Full Bill Text

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