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Minutes for SB487 - Committee on Utilities

Short Title

Authorizing counties to contract with other counties to share 911 public safety answering point services and authorizing the distribution of 911 fee moneys to counties for such purposes.

Minutes Content for Thu, Feb 29, 2024

The Chair opened discussion on SB 487.

Nick Myers provided a brief on the bill.

Senator Petersen offered an amendment.(Attachment 1)

Nick Myers provided an overview of the amendment and stood for questions.

Senator Petersen made a motion to accept the amendment as presented, seconded by Senator Francisco.  The motion carried.

Senator Francisco offered an amendment.(Attachment 2)

Discussion on the amendment included whether the list of necessary and reasonable costs should or should not include radio towers.

Senator Francisco made a motion to adopt only the first balloon on the amendment, seconded by Senator Petersen.  The motion carried.

Senator Pittman made a motion to pass SB 487 favorably as amended, seconded by Senator Francisco.  The motion carried.

 Meeting adjourned at 1:52.