Public Safety - 9-1-1 Emergency Telephone System
Sponsor: Delegate Jackson, M.Committee: Health and Government OperationsSubject: Public SafetyStatus: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 375 (as of Nov 6, 2020)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Altering references to the terms '9-1-1 fee' and 'additional charge', respectively, to be 'State 9-1-1 fee' and 'county 9-1-1 fee', respectively, and altering the definition of 'public safety answering point' for purposes of provisions of law concerning the 9-1-1 emergency telephone system; renaming the Emergency Number Systems Board to be the Maryland 9-1-1 Board; requiring a certain report by the Department of General Services by June 30, 2020; etc.
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Testimony (13)
MGA witness listFAV 8FavorableFWA 2Favorable with amendmentsINFO 3Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Looney, Sean | Comcast NBCUniversal | Oral |
| FAV | Kinnally, Kevin | MACo | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Morningstar, Sara | MoCo | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Flaherty, Charlynn | Prince George's County Office of Homeland Security | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | sierra, anna | caroline county emergency services | Position only |
| FAV | brooks, richard | cecil county d.e.s | Position only |
| FAV | Delegate Jackson, M., Delegate Jackson, M.legislator | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | souder, stephen | Individual | Position only |
| FWA | Delbridge, MD, Ted | MIEMSS | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | KELLY, KEVIN | UMB | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | roper, scott | DPSCS-ENSB | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Katz, Daniel | Individual | Oral |
| INFO | State Police, Maryland | Individual | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
cecil county d.e.sFAV 1
Comcast NBCUniversalFAV 1
DPSCS-ENSBINFO 1
MACoFAV 1
MIEMSSFWA 1
MoCoFAV 1
UMBFWA 1