LD2003

An Act to Improve Localization of Emergency Broadcast Messaging

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Maine LD2003 provides one-time funds for broadcast infrastructure to localize emergency alert messaging.

Maine LD2003 allocates $600,000 in one-time funds for broadcast infrastructure equipment to enable localization of public safety information and emergency alert messaging on the statewide radio network operated by the Maine Public Broadcasting Corporation. This funding aims to benefit Maine residents across all counties by enhancing the effectiveness of emergency alert messaging. The bill takes effect immediately upon approval.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #733

21 Yea

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12 Nay

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2 Absent

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Calendar

Jan 28

10:46 AM

Hearing

Jan 21

10:00 AM

Hearing

History

Apr 14

House

PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

Apr 14

House

Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

Apr 14

Senate

PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.