Bill Text: DE SB210 | 2023-2024 | 152nd General Assembly | Draft
Bill Title: An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Enhanced 911 Emergency Reporting System Service Board.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2024-06-20 - Signed by Governor [SB210 Detail]
Download: Delaware-2023-SB210-Draft.html
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SPONSOR: |
Sen. Sokola & Rep. Romer |
DELAWARE STATE SENATE
152nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY
SENATE BILL NO. 210
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE ENHANCED 911 EMERGENCY REPORTING SYSTEM SERVICE BOARD.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE:
Section 1. Amend § 10005, Title 16 of the Delaware Code by making deletions as shown by strike through and insertions as shown by underline as follows:
(c) The Board shall be comprised of 7 members , 6 of whom are appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate. One member of the Board shall be the Chief Information Officer of the Department of Technology and Information or a designee of the Chief Information Officer . The Governor shall designate a chairperson who shall serve an unlimited term at the pleasure of the Governor. At least 3 members shall have technical or financial expertise on telecommunications issues and at least 1 member shall be a representative from the Delaware Association of County Governments. The term of each member, excluding the chairperson who shall serve at the pleasure of the Governor and the Chief Information Officer of the Department of Technology and Information or the Chief Information Officer’s designee , shall be for 3 years except that for the initial members of the Board, 2 members shall be appointed for a term of 1 year, 2 members shall be appointed for a term of 2 years, and 2 members shall be appointed for a term of 3 years. The members of the Board shall be permitted to attend by proxy no more than 3 times in a calendar year. A proxy vote shall have the same force and effect as if the proxy vote had been taken by the actual appointed member of the Board who designated the proxy.
SYNOPSIS
This Act establishes the Chief Information Officer of the Department of Technology and Information or their designee as a member of the Enhanced 911 Emergency Reporting System Service Board by virtue of their position. The Act clarifies the Chief Information Officer, or their designee serve on the board so long as they hold their position and do not require the advice and consent of the Senate.
Author: Sokola
