Establishes the "Purple Alert System" to aid in locating missing persons with developmental disabilities.
The bill creates the "Purple Alert System" within the Department of Public Safety to aid in locating missing persons with developmental disabilities. It mandates immediate dissemination of critical information, enhances emergency response teams' competence, and increases public awareness. The system requires law enforcement agencies to contact media, inform officers, and communicate reports to surrounding agencies. The Department of Public Safety will administer and promulgate rules for the alert system.
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