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CS/SB 1694: 911 Emergency Dispatchers [SPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Governmental Operations ; Aronberg ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Fasano ; Margolis

911 Emergency Dispatchers [SPCC]; Cites this act as the "Denise Amber Lee Act." Requires the Department of Health to establish criteria for the certification of 911 emergency dispatchers. Authorizes the department to suspend or revoke a certificate. Provides requirements for renewing an inactive certificate. Requires the department to establish a procedure for the initial certification of certain 911 emergency dispatchers, etc.

Effective Date: 10/01/2008
Last Action: 5/28/2008 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-51
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/11/2008 Senate • Filed
2/27/2008 Senate • Referred to Health Regulation; Community Affairs; Governmental Operations; Health and Human Services Appropriations
3/4/2008 Senate • Introduced, referred to Health Regulation; Community Affairs; Governmental Operations; Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 00104
3/21/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Regulation, 03/26/08, 1:00 pm, 401-S
3/26/2008 Senate • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Health Regulation (620736); YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00389
3/28/2008 Senate • Now in Community Affairs -SJ 00389
3/31/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 04/03/08, 9:00 am, 412-K
4/3/2008 Senate • Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 00425; Now in Governmental Operations -SJ 00425
4/14/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Operations, 04/17/08, 2:00 pm, 110-S
4/17/2008 Senate • CS by Governmental Operations; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00753; CS read 1st time on 04/23/08 -SJ 00762
4/18/2008 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2)
4/21/2008 Senate • Now in Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 00753; On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Appropriations, 04/22/08, 10:00 am, 110-S
4/22/2008 Senate • Favorable by- Health and Human Services Appropriations; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00753; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 00753
4/24/2008 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00810; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00810; Read 3rd time -SJ 00810; CS passed as amended (851960); YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 00810; Immediately certified -SJ 00810
4/24/2008 House • In Messages
4/30/2008 House • Received, referred to Calendar -HJ 01364; Read 2nd time -HJ 01364; Read 3rd time -HJ 01364; CS passed; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 01364
5/1/2008 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 01260
5/19/2008 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/28/2008 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-51