Emergency Communications Districts - As introduced, requires the state emergency communications board to promulgate rules to establish uniform standards for 911 emergency communications districts that include uniform dispatching requirements and standards and that require emergency communications districts to be staffed by employees or contract workers of the districts; exempts certain urban counties from the requirement. - Amends TCA Title 7 and Title 86.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 9, 2021
Last action Apr 6, 2021
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
5
Committee
7
Apr 6, 2021
Lower · Passed
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee of State Government Committee
lower
Mar 31, 2021
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 4/6/2021
lower
Mar 30, 2021
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee to 4/6/2021
lower
Mar 24, 2021
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 3/30/2021
lower
Feb 22, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
upper
Feb 20, 2021
Committee
Assigned to s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee
lower
Feb 11, 2021
Committee
P2C, ref. to State Government Committee-- Government Operations for Review
lower
Feb 11, 2021
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 10, 2021
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Feb 10, 2021
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
Feb 9, 2021
Introduced
Filed for introduction
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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