Last week, the Maryland Emergency Management Agency became the Maryland Department of Emergency Management -- a move that will bolster and enhance collaboration, communication, and coordination between the State and…
NENA: The 9-1-1 Association announced that its groundbreaking program to promote greater diversity and inclusion in our nation’s 9-1-1 centers is now accepting scholarship applications. The Diversity in 9-1-1 Leadership…
The U.S. House of Representatives last week passed the budget reconciliation package, also known as the Build Back Better Act. The social and climate spending bill, which includes $1.75 trillion…
Governor Larry Hogan today signed SB 339/ HB 397, Public Safety – 9-1-1 Emergency Telephone System (Carl Henn’s Law), a 2019 MACo Legislative Initiative to update state laws, and the…
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) today built on its efforts to help first responders quickly locate people who call 911 from wireless phones in multi-story buildings. Today’s action affirms Commission…
Effective Thursday, August 20, 9-1-1 call centers across Maryland will begin accepting text messages via text-to-911 service. Customers of the three major wireless carriers (AT&T, former Sprint, T-Mobile, and Verizon)…
The Maryland House of Delegates on Saturday overwhelmingly passed HB 397, Public Safety – 9-1-1 Emergency Telephone System (Carl Henn’s Law), a 2019 MACo Legislative Initiative to update state laws…
The Maryland Senate today overwhelmingly passed SB 339, Public Safety – 9-1-1 Emergency Telephone System (Carl Henn’s Law), a 2019 MACo Legislative Initiative to update state laws and the 9-1-1 financing…
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