Bill Summary for H 512 (2015-2016)
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AN ACT TO ALLOW TIME EXTENSIONS FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF BACK-UP PSAP REQUIREMENTS, TO DEFINE UNIFORM STANDARDS FOR BACK-UP PSAPS, AND TO DEVELOP A MASTER PURCHASING LIST FOR 911 SYSTEM ELIGIBLE EXPENSES.Intro. by S. Martin, Steinburg, Saine, B. Brown.
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Senate amendments make the following changes to the 2nd edition.
Amendment #1 deletes language which provided that the agreement or contract between the county and city for the cost sharing of 911 dispatch services remains effective until it is terminated by the parties.
Amendment #2 amends the long title and the requirements to be met by PSAPs in order to receive a distribution under GS 62A-46 to provide that PSAPs that have made substantial progress toward the implementation of a plan and means for 911 call-taking, if 911 calls cannot be processed at the primary PSAP, can be granted an extension until July 1, 2017, by the 911 Board to complete implementation (previously, required PSAPs, by July 1, 2016, to have a plan and means for such 911 call-taking or tohave made substantial progress toward implementation of the plan and means for such calls). Changes the effective date of Section 3 of the act, enacting GS 153A-457, to September 1, 2015 (was, July 1, 2015).