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Bill > S4127
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Introduced
10/24/2019
10/24/2019
In Committee
10/24/2019
10/24/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2020
01/08/2020
Introduced Session
2018-2019 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill designates certain public safety communications professionals as 9-1-1 first responder dispatchers. Public safety communications professionals dedicate their lives to helping others by performing work that goes far beyond merely relaying information between the public and first responders. In times of crises, the information collected and actions taken by public safety communications professionals form the foundation for an effective response by law enforcement agencies, fire departments, and emergency medical service professionals. It is the sponsor's intent to recognize these professionals as an important part of the first responder community by designating them as 9-1-1 first responder dispatchers.
AI Summary
This bill designates certain public safety communications professionals, including 9-1-1 dispatchers or operators, as "9-1-1 first responder dispatchers." The bill recognizes these professionals as an important part of the first responder community, as they perform vital work that goes beyond simply relaying information, forming the foundation for effective emergency response. The bill aims to formally acknowledge the critical role of these public safety communications professionals during times of crisis.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee (on 10/24/2019)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bills/BillView.asp?BillNumber=S4127 |
| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/S4500/4127_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/S4500/4127_I1.PDF |
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