Florida Senate - 2018                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. SB 190
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                  02/08/2018           .                                
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       Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government (Steube)
       recommended the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
    2  
    3         Between lines 12 and 13
    4  insert:
    5         Section 1. Subsection (15) of section 365.172, Florida
    6  Statutes, is renumbered as subsection (16), and a new subsection
    7  (15) is added to that section, to read:
    8         365.172 Emergency communications number “E911.”—
    9         (15) TEXT-TO-911 SERVICE.—Each county shall develop a
   10  countywide implementation plan for text-to-911 services and, by
   11  January 1, 2021, have in place a system to receive E911 text
   12  messages from providers.
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   15  And the title is amended as follows:
   16         Delete line 2
   17  and insert:
   18         An act relating to 911 services; amending s. 365.172,
   19         F.S.; requiring counties to develop a plan for
   20         implementing a text-to-911 system and implement a
   21         system to receive E911 text messages by a specified
   22         date; creating s. 365.176,