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Legislators push for audit and oversight of NextGen 911 project after cost and delay concerns
Summary
AB 1805 would require an immediate state auditor review, strengthen the 911 advisory board into an oversight board with authority to hire technical experts, and mandate quarterly legislative reports to clarify NextGen 911 project status; public‑safety stakeholders supported transparency while urging care not to delay deployment.
The subcommittee considered AB 18 05 to increase transparency and oversight of California’s NextGen 911 modernization project after testimony that the program has cost hundreds of millions with limited public benefits to date.
The author argued the state must audit the program,…
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