Iowa SF2458 modifies 911 service management, shifting duties from joint 911 service boards to local emergency management commissions.

Iowa SF2458 introduces changes to the management and funding of 911 services in Iowa. The bill mandates that local emergency management commissions assume the duties, powers, and responsibilities currently held by joint 911 service boards. This includes maintaining a 911 service plan, managing funds, and ensuring compliance with federal and state security policies. The bill also requires the consolidation of public safety answering points within counties to a single point, with exceptions for certain entities.

Iowa SF2458 modifies 911 service management, shifting duties from joint 911 service boards to local emergency management commissions.

Iowa SF2458 introduces changes to the management and funding of 911 services in Iowa. The bill mandates that local emergency management commissions assume the duties, powers, and responsibilities currently held by joint 911 service boards. This includes maintaining a 911 service plan, managing funds, and ensuring compliance with federal and state security policies. The bill also requires the consolidation of public safety answering points within counties to a single point, with exceptions for certain entities.