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Committee advances 9‑1‑1 modernization bill, removes surcharge and adds records protections
Summary
The committee approved amendments to House Bill 1854 to remove language on the 9‑1‑1 surcharge and to update Title 35 with enhanced call‑processing records protections and modernized definitions; both amendments and the underlying bill advanced unanimously.
The Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness committee advanced House Bill 1854, a package of updates to Pennsylvania’s 9‑1‑1 law, adopting two amendments and forwarding the bill to the House floor.
Chairman Jared Solomon introduced the bill and staff explained background: the 9‑1‑1 provisions in Title 35 were set to expire and…
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