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CS/CS/SB 1042: Emergency 911 Service

GENERAL BILL by Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities ; Community Affairs ; Bennett

Emergency 911 Service; Providing an exception to certain confidentiality provisions for a 911 public safety telecommunicator when a confirmed coronary emergency call is taking place; requiring that a voice communications service provider, other than a wireless service provider, impose a fee based on the number of access lines to the E911 system and on the basis of certain access lines for each digital transmission link, up to a specified number of access lines per account bill rendered; revising the criteria that a local government may use in order to indemnify a local carrier; expanding the types of providers that may be indemnified and that are not liable for certain damages; providing for a person or entity in possession of an automated external defibrillator to notify the local public safety answering point regarding the location of the defibrillator, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2012
Last Action: 3/9/2012 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 801 (Ch. 2012-177) -SJ 1171
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities (CU)
  3. Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations (BGA)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/21/2011 Senate • Filed
12/8/2011 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Budget -SJ 85
1/10/2012 Senate • Introduced -SJ 85
1/18/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/23/12, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
1/23/2012 Senate • CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 264
1/24/2012 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS by Community Affairs read 1st time -SJ 272
1/25/2012 Senate • Now in Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities -SJ 264
• On Committee agenda-- Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities, 01/30/12, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
1/30/2012 Senate • CS/CS by Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -SJ 300
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
1/31/2012 Senate • CS/CS by Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities read 1st time -SJ 305
2/1/2012 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 300
2/3/2012 Senate • Subreferred to Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations -SJ 328
• Now in Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations
2/23/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations, 02/28/12, 10:45 am, 401 Senate Office Building
2/28/2012 Senate • Favorable by Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 721
2/29/2012 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 721
3/7/2012 Senate • Withdrawn from Budget -SJ 956
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 956
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/09/12
3/9/2012 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 1170
• Substituted CS/CS/HB 801 -SJ 1171
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 801 (Ch. 2012-177) -SJ 1171