Relating to the confidentiality of audio records and transcripts of 911 service calls involving a child as a witness or victim, or as the maker or the subject of the 911 service call

Where it is now

1. ✓
   Done: IntroducedFebruary 13, 2019
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   Stopped: SubcommitteeDied when the General Assembly ended
3. Next: House committee
4. Next: Passes the House
5. Next: Senate committee
6. Next: Passes the Senate
7. Next: To the Governor
8. Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The 2020 session adjourned on June 14, 2020, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

This bill relates to the confidentiality of audio records and transcripts of 911 service calls when involving a child as a witness or victim, or as the maker or the subject of the 911 service call.1(3), 911 service calls which do not contain confidential information are considered public records and may be kept confidential; however, the date, time, specific location, and immediate facts and circumstances must often be released except under unusual circumstances.7(5A) to provide that audio or transcripts of 911 service calls dispatched or relayed to a public or private safety agency shall be kept confidential, including after any applicable statute of limitations has run, when the service calls involve a child as a witness or victim, or as the maker or the subject of the 911 service call.

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