HB0335In Committee

Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 86 and Title 10.

This bill makes 911 calls, transmissions, and recordings of an emergency communications district and emergency communications board confidential, and prohibits using such calls, transmission, or recordings for any purpose other than public safety purposes or as necessary for law enforcement, fire, medical, rescue, dispatching, or other emergency services. This bill does authorize the release of a 911 call, transmission, or recording to another party with the written consent of the caller whose voice is captured on the call, transmission, or recording. <br /> <br /> This bill specifies that it does not limit access to 911 calls, transmissions, or recordings by law enforcement agencies, courts, or other governmental agencies performing official functions.<br /> <br /> <br />

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Overview

This bill makes 911 calls, transmissions, and recordings of an emergency communications district and emergency communications board confidential, and prohibits using such calls, transmission, or recordings for any purpose other than public safety purposes or as necessary for law enforcement, fire, medical, rescue, dispatching, or other emergency services. This bill does authorize the release of a 911 call, transmission, or recording to another party with the written consent of the caller whose voice is captured on the call, transmission, or recording. <br /> <br /> This bill specifies that it does not limit access to 911 calls, transmissions, or recordings by law enforcement agencies, courts, or other governmental agencies performing official functions.<br /> <br /> <br />

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Sponsor

Tillis, Rick

Details
Session

111th General Assembly

Introduced

January 30, 2019

Last Action

March 27, 2019

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Public Service & Employees Subcommittee of State Committee

Subjects
Public RecordsEmergency Communications Districts

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