Tennessee SB1898 mandates a study on emergency communications systems, including funding models, operating structures, and consolidation.

Tennessee SB1898 requires a comprehensive study on emergency communications systems. The study will analyze current funding models, compare them with other states, and assess different operating structures of emergency communications districts. It will also include an organizational chart of all districts, methods to enhance operational and financial consistency, and a discussion on consolidating districts, especially in rural areas. The study will explore the benefits of a statewide system and recommend improvements.

Tennessee SB1898 mandates a study on emergency communications systems, including funding models, operating structures, and consolidation.

Tennessee SB1898 requires a comprehensive study on emergency communications systems. The study will analyze current funding models, compare them with other states, and assess different operating structures of emergency communications districts. It will also include an organizational chart of all districts, methods to enhance operational and financial consistency, and a discussion on consolidating districts, especially in rural areas. The study will explore the benefits of a statewide system and recommend improvements.