General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 5299

 

January Session, 2017

 

LCO No. 126

 

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Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY

 

Introduced by:

 

REP. SREDZINSKI, 112th Dist.

 

AN ACT REQUIRING 9-1-1 CALLS TO BE ROUTED TO THE NEAREST PUBLIC SAFETY ANSWERING POINT.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That chapter 518a of the general statutes be amended to require that a 9-1-1 call be routed to the nearest public safety answering point based on the geographical location from which the 9-1-1 call originated.

Statement of Purpose:

To require 9-1-1 calls be routed to the nearest public safety answering point.