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Committee advances 9-1-1 statute cleanups to improve advisory membership and data for PSAP allocations
Summary
House Bill 538 cleans up last session's statewide 9-1-1 law by adding a member from the Montana chapter of the National Emergency Number Association, clarifying allocation language (75% to county PSAPs) and adding call-volume data as an allocation tool; the committee voted HB 538 'do pass' and moved it to the floor.
Representative Melissa Nicholakakos introduced House Bill 538 as a cleanup to the statewide 9-1-1 statute enacted last session. Nicholakakos said the bill adds a previously omitted advisory-council member from the Montana chapter of the National Emergency Number Association and makes several technical and…
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