Public Safety - 3-1-1 Systems - Nonemergency Information
Sponsor: Cheryl C. Kagan (District 17)Committee: Judicial ProceedingsSubject: Public SafetyStatus: Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 15, 2022)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Establishing the Maryland 3-1-1 Board to establish requirements, procedures, and standards for the establishment of statewide and county 3-1-1 systems; establishing a statewide 3-1-1 system under the Maryland Department of Emergency Management to provide certain nonemergency information, subject to certain requirements; requiring a county to be responsible for certain costs and expenses associated with a county 3-1-1 system; etc.
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Testimony (17)
MGA witness listFAV 14FavorableFWA 2Favorable with amendmentsINFO 1Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Harvey, Tiffanylobbyist | Comcast | Oral |
| FAV | Looney, Sean | Comcast (Retired) | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Strickland, Russell | Maryland Emergency Management Agency | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Brady, Michael | Maryland State Police | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kagan, Sen. Cheryl | Maryland State Senate | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Roberts, Brian | Montgomery County Government | Oral |
| FAV | Souder, Steve | Next Generation 9-1-1 Commission | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Roth, Sarah | Office of Congressman David Trone (MD06) | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Askew, Quinton | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Castleberry, William | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Ferretti, William | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Greentree, Susan | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Neumann, Kirsten | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Senator Kagan, Senator Kaganlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FWA | Pittman, Steuart | Anne Arundel County Executive | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Kinnally, Kevin | Maryland Association of Counties (MACo) | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Dunwoody, Laura | City & County of Denver | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVHarvey, TiffanyComcastRegistered for: Allied Universal; Baltimore Orioles; CPower; Capital One; Choptank Electric Cooperative, Inc.; Comcast Cable Communications LLC…