Bill Text: MI SB0878 | 2015-2016 | 98th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Communications; emergency 9-1-1; certain requirements of multiline telephone systems to identify the specific location of 9-1-1 calls; modify implementation date. Amends sec. 405 of 1986 PA 32 (MCL 484.1405).
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2016-09-06 - Presented To Governor 6/17/2016 @ 1:12 Pm [SB0878 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2015-SB0878-Introduced.html
SENATE BILL No. 878
April 13, 2016, Introduced by Senator SHIRKEY and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
A bill to amend 1986 PA 32, entitled
"Emergency 9-1-1 service enabling act,"
by amending section 405 (MCL 484.1405), as amended by 2011 PA 271.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec.
405. (1) The Subject to
subsection (2), the commission
shall consult with and consider the recommendations of the
committee in the promulgation of rules under section 413 to require
each service user with a multiline telephone system to install no
later than December 31, 2016 the necessary equipment and software
to provide specific location information of a 9-1-1 call.
(2) This section applies to multiline telephone systems
regardless of the system technology. This section only applies to a
building that contains an occupied area of more than 40,000 square
feet.
(3) As used in this section, "specific location" means a room
or unit number, room name, or equivalent unique designation of a
portion of a structure or building, to which a 9-1-1 emergency
response team may be dispatched.
