Senate subcommittee presses Cal OES for costs, timeline after next-gen 911 deployment problems
Cal OES told lawmakers it paused further regional rollouts of CaliforniaNext Generation 9-1-1 after routing and transfer failures and now proposes a phased plan to stabilize service using a statewide interim provider, open a long-term procurement and prioritize Los Angeles ahead of the 2028 Olympics; the LAO urged greater legislative oversight and independent technical review.
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The Senate Budget Subcommittee No. 5 heard detailed testimony on March 6 about the troubled deployment of CaliforniaNext Generation 9-1-1.
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