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OK HB2872

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/1/2016

Primary Sponsor

Mike Christian

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Wireless service providers must provide cell phone location information to law enforcement upon request to respond to emergency calls or situations involving risk of death or serious physical harm

  • Wireless providers and their employees are granted legal immunity from lawsuits when providing call location information in good faith under this act

  • All wireless service providers and resellers operating in Oklahoma must submit emergency contact information to the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation annually by June 15

  • OSBI must maintain a database of wireless provider emergency contacts and make it immediately available to all public safety answering points statewide

  • Effective date of November 1, 2016, with OSBI required to promulgate implementing rules by January 1, 2017

Legislative Description

Emergency telephone service; creating the Kelsey Smith Act; effective date.

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Rules

2/2/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules2/2/2016

Full Bill Text

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