VA HB40 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on November 23 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-11 - Continued to 2017 in Commerce and Labor by voice vote
Pending: House Commerce and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Public safety answering points; deployment of text-to-9-1-1. Requires each public safety answering point (PSAP) by July 1, 2019, to be able to receive and process calls for emergency assistance sent via text message.

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Title

Public safety answering points; deployment of text-to-9-1-1.

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-02-11HouseContinued to 2017 in Commerce and Labor by voice vote
2016-02-04HouseSubcommittee recommends continuing to 2017 by voice vote
2016-02-02HouseAssigned C & L sub: Subcommittee #1
2015-11-23HouseReferred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2015-11-23HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16100406D

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