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Authorizing a local emergency management commission to assume the duties of a joint 911 service board
Topics:Cities & countiesPublic safety & emergencies
Same legislation: SF 2298
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 31, 2022
- Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 1, 2022
- Done: Senate committeeFebruary 16, 2022
- Skipped: Passes the SenateContinued as SF 2298
- Next: House committee
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Became SF 2298 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to SF 2298 What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary County supervisors can now allow local emergency management commissions to take over the jobs of a joint 911 service board. If this change happens, the emergency management commission will have all the same powers and responsibilities as the 911 board.1
Read the official explanation
This bill authorizes local emergency management commissions to assume the duties of a joint 911 service board.3, subsection 1, by the board of supervisors of the county in which the joint 911 service board is maintained. Additionally, the bill provides that a commission shall have all of the powers of a joint 911 service board if a commission is substituted for the joint 911 service board.3, “joint 911 service board” includes a commission if a commission is substituted for the joint 911 service board. The bill modifies the duties of a local emergency management commission upon approval to be responsible for the activities of a joint 911 service board if substitution occurs.
Senate subcommittee
Named February 1, 2022. On February 2, 2022 it recommended passage.
- Sen. Mike Klimesh REmail
- Sen. Mark S. Lofgren REmail
- Sen. T. Taylor
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Lobbying
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