Study on Statewide 2-1-1 and 3-1-1 Systems
Sponsor: Cheryl C. Kagan (District 17)Committee: Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentSubject: Public SafetyStatus: First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations (as of Nov 9, 2023)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring the Department of Legislative Services to conduct a study on the implementation of a statewide 3-1-1 system to provide individuals with nonemergency government services, resources, and information, both as a standalone system and as part of a merged system with the statewide 2-1-1 system.
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Testimony (15)
MGA witness listFAV 9FavorableINFO 6Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Kinnally, Kevin | Maryland Association of Counties (MACo) | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Phillips, Robert | Maryland State Firefighter's Association | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Roberts, Brian | Montgomery County Government | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Souder, Steve | Next Generation 9-1-1 Commission | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Ferretti, William | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Greentree, Susan | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Looney, Sean | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | McKinney, Michael | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Senator Kagan, Senator Kaganlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| INFO | Sierra, Anna | Maryland Department of Emergency Management | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Ellington, Paullobbyist | Worcester Co | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Askew, Quinton | Individual | Oral |
| INFO | Ellington, Paullobbyist | Individual | Oral |
| INFO | Hall, Elizabeth | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Mulford, Patrick | Individual | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
INFOEllington, PaulWorcester CoRegistered for: Wicomico County, MD Executive Office; Greater Crisfield Action Committee; Glenn L Martin Maryland Aviation Museum; Maryland Aviation Council; Worcester County Maryland; Optimize Renewables…
INFOEllington, PaulRegistered for: Wicomico County, MD Executive Office; Greater Crisfield Action Committee; Glenn L Martin Maryland Aviation Museum; Maryland Aviation Council; Worcester County Maryland; Optimize Renewables…