HB 609
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
Existing law provides for the methods of response to emergency calls when a person dials 911
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
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.
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 | HB 609 - Introduced |