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HB 1603 Multiline telephone systems; owner or operator thereof ability to identify location from 9-1-1 call.

Introduced by: Melanie L. Rapp | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

Multiline telephone systems. Requires multiline telephone systems acquired or installed on or after July 1, 2009, to be maintained and operated so that calls to 9-1-1 from each telephone station on the system provides either automatic location and number identification information or an alternative method of providing call location information. The Wireless E-911 Services Board is directed to monitor developments in E-911 service and multiline telephone system technologies.

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Multiline telephone systems. Requires providers of multiline telephone systems acquired or installed on or after July 1, 2009, be maintained and operated so that calls to 9-1-1 from each telephone station on the system provides either automatic location and number identification information or an alternative method of providing call location information.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Multiline telephone systems.  Requires owners or operators of multiline telephone systems serving residential facilities, hotels and motels, business locations, and educational institutions to ensure that a public safety answering point is able to identify the location from which a call to 9-1-1 is placed.