Bill Summaries: S 98 911 CALL TRANSCRIPTS.

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  • Summary date: Jun 30 2011 - View Summary

    AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT A TRANSCRIPT OR ALTERED VOICE REPRODUCTION MAY BE MADE AVAILABLE FOR A 911 CALL SO AS NOT TO IDENTIFY THE CALLER BY THE NATURAL VOICE. Summarized in Daily Bulletin 2/22/11. Enacted June 27, 2011. Effective June 27, 2011.


  • Summary date: Feb 22 2011 - View Summary

    Amends GS 132-1.4(c)(4) to add that the contents of “911” and other emergency telephone calls that reveal the natural voice will not be a public record under GS 132-1. Further adds that the contents of “911” and other emergency telephone calls may be released in the form of a written transcript or altered voice reproduction in order to protect the identity of the complaining witness. However, requires the original be provided under process for use as evidence in any relevant civil or criminal proceeding.