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Committee advances SP 379 after amending $300,000 funding transfer to certified, as‑needed process
Summary
A legislative committee voted to advance SP 379, which authorizes the state 911 board to set up a statewide emergency medical dispatch and telecommunicator CPR program, after approving an amendment that changes a proposed $300,000 immediate transfer into a certified, as‑needed transfer capped at $300,000 total.
A committee meeting advanced SP 379 on a voice vote after members approved an amendment that alters how up to $300,000 in funding would move from the state 911 operations fund into a new emergency medical dispatch (EMD) and telecommunicator CPR (TCPR) fund.
The amendment, explained by the committee’s assistant adviser Nick, removes language directing an immediate $300,000 transfer and instead authorizes transfers only when the state 911 board determines amounts are necessary and certifies those amounts to the Director of Accounts and Reports and to the Director of Budget and Legislative Research. "Instead of just that direct $300,000…
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