HB609 Alabama 2019 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2019
Title
E911 responders, required to stay on phone until person is connected with appropriate provider, Sec. 11-98-11 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Existing law provides for the methods of
response to emergency calls when a person dials
911</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would require the 911 operator at
a Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) who answers
an emergency call to remain on the call with the
person until the PSAP has connected the person with
the appropriate provider of emergency services</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Section 11-98-11, Code of Alabama 1975,
relating to methods of response to emergency calls; to require
the 911 operator at a Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) to
remain on an emergency call until the person is connected with
the appropriate provider of emergency services.
</p>
Subjects
E-911
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2019 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB609 Alabama 2019 Session - Introduced |