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House approves mandatory dispatcher training funded by 5¢ rise in 9‑1‑1 surcharge
Utah House of Representatives (2000 session) · February 22, 2000
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Summary
House members approved H.B. 362 to make dispatcher training mandatory and to increase the statewide 9‑1‑1 surcharge by 5¢ (from 53¢ to 58¢) to fund training and administration; the measure passed 40–33 with 2 absent and now goes to the Senate.
The Utah House on Feb. 20 approved H.B. 362, making dispatcher training mandatory for local agencies and providing a funding mechanism through a 5¢ increase to the statewide 9‑1‑1 surcharge.
The bill’s sponsor described turning the existing voluntary training program into a state-mandated certification…
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