Bill Summary

HB 745 Emergency Communications (2023 Session)
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Sponsors
by McFarland Co Sponsors: Chaney, Giallombardo CS Sponsors: Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee, Commerce Committee
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Summary
Emergency Communications: Renames E911 Board as Emergency Communications Board; revises composition of board; requires board to administer fees; authorizes board to establish schedules for implementing certain wireless NG911 systems; provides for board's authority to implement changes to allocation percentages & adjust fees; revises provisions relating to public safety emergency communications systems fee; revises factors board considers when setting percentages or adjustments to fee; revises types of emergency communications equipment & services that are eligible for moneys derived from fee; renames Communications Number E911 System Fund as Emergency Communications Trust Fund; revises percent distribution of fund used for payment of authorized expenditures; removes percent distribution to wireless providers. Effective Date: July 1, 2023
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committees of reference
   H Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee
   H State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
   H Commerce Committee
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Actions
02/10/23
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Filed
02/21/23
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Referred to Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee; State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee; Commerce Committee
02/21/23
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Now in Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee
03/03/23
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On Committee agenda - Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee, 03/07/23, 12:45 pm, 102 H
03/07/23
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Favorable with CS by Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee; 17 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/09/23
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
03/10/23
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Now in State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
03/27/23
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On Committee agenda - State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee, 03/29/23, 12:00 pm, 212 K
03/29/23
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Favorable by State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee; 13 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/29/23
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Now in Commerce Committee
04/06/23
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On Committee agenda - Commerce Committee, 04/10/23, 2:00 pm, 212 K
04/11/23
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Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee on 04/10/23; 21 Yeas, 0 Nays
04/13/23
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Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
04/14/23
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
05/02/23
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Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/CS/SB 1418
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bill text & filed amendments
0745
Filed on 02/10/23
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Amendment 357797 DE
McFarland
Filed on 03/07/23
Adopted
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0745C1
Filed on 03/09/23
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Amendment 827761 DE
Giallombardo
Filed on 04/07/23
Adopted
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0745C2
Filed on 04/13/23
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
212.05965
365.171
365.172
365.173
365.174
365.177
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