ENROLLED SENATE
BILL NO. 175	By:	Anderson, Barrington and Simpson of the Senate

			and

		Jackson of the House

An Act relating to the nine-one-one system; directing certain meeting to produce certain recommendations; providing for additional meetings; requiring submission of certain report by certain date; and providing for noncodification.

SUBJECT:  Statewide Nine-One-One Advisory Board

BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:

SECTION 1.     NEW LAW     A new section of law not to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes reads as follows:

Within thirty (30) days of the effective date of this act, the chair of the Statewide Nine-One-One Advisory Board created pursuant to Section 2847 of Title 63 of the Oklahoma Statutes shall call a meeting to order for purposes of producing specific recommendations to be submitted to the Legislature on the following:

1.  Setting the amount charged for fees that are currently provided in law for the nine-one-one (911) system and any need for additional fees in order to adequately maintain current systems and to uniformly provide the highest levels of technology for emergency nine-one-one (911) systems throughout the state;

2.  Determining a state agency that may authorize the appointment of the current Statewide Nine-One-One Coordinator to the agency in order to carry out the powers and duties as may be prescribed in the most consistent and efficient manner; and

3.  Identifying methods for the Statewide Nine-One-One Coordinator to derive more authority in carrying out any directives in implementing and improving the emergency nine-one-one (911) services of this state.

Any additional meetings needed to accomplish the requirements of this section shall be at the call of the chair.  All meetings shall operate in the same manner pursuant to Section 2847 of Title 63 of the Oklahoma Statutes.  A report on the recommendations of the Board shall be submitted to the President Pro Tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives by December 31, 2011.

Passed the Senate the 18th day of May, 2011.

	
	Presiding Officer of the Senate

Passed the House of Representatives the 20th day of May, 2011.

	
	Presiding Officer of the House
	of Representatives