2025 bills / H.B. 116

H.B. 116 Public Safety Answering Point Amendments (2025)

Did not passWritten by Rep. Christine F. Watkins

  1. Introduced
  2. House committee
  3. House vote (stopped here)
  4. Senate committee
  5. Senate vote
  6. Signed into law

What this bill does

This bill requires the Department of Public Safety to pay the ongoing operating costs of public safety answering points, the 911 emergency call centers, that the department runs in smaller Utah counties of the fourth, fifth, and sixth class. It describes the department's cost responsibility only and does not change other parts of the law.

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Official description
  • requires the Department of Public Safety to pay the ongoing operational costs of public safety answering points operated by the department in a county of the fourth, fifth, and sixth class
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