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SF 392Died when the session ended · March 1, 2021

Authorizing the department of homeland security and emergency management to assume the duties of a joint 911 service board

Topics:State governmentPublic safety & emergencies

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedFebruary 17, 2021
  2. Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 22, 2021
  3. Stopped: Senate committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
  4. Next: Passes the Senate
  5. Next: House committee
  6. Next: Passes the House
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The 2022 session adjourned on May 24, 2022, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

AI summary County boards of supervisors can allow the Iowa Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management to take over the responsibilities of a joint 911 service board. If this happens, the department will have the same powers and duties that the original 911 board had. This change affects how 911 services are managed in certain areas.1

Read the official explanation

The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly. This bill authorizes the department of homeland security and emergency management 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 the department shall have all of the powers of a joint 911 service board if the department is substituted for the joint 911 service board. 3, “joint 911 service board” includes the department if the department is substituted for the joint 911 service board. The bill modifies the duties of the department to include the activities of a joint 911 service board if substitution occurs.

Full bill text2

Senate subcommittee

Named February 22, 2021. On March 1, 2021 it recommended passage.

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Iowa Code it changes

Amends§29C.5§34A.3

How the Code works3

Lobbying

0 for · 7 against · 11 undecided · Who →